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Is there any science to viral relationship tests like the bird test, the orange peel theory and the moon phase test? Emily Impett, a professor of psychological and brain sciences at the University of ...

Kowalewski joined Lehigh’s psychology department as a teaching assistant professor in fall 2025, immediately following his ...

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The 2025 Survey of American Fears, released on October 21, finds that 69% of respondents are afraid or very afraid of ...

Nature is increasingly recognized as a valuable resource for supporting mental health and well-being, particularly among adolescents and young adults. This ...

New research has revealed that the best time of your life may be a lot further down the road than you think. Senate Democrats block government funding bill for 13th time Hurricane Melissa makes ...

Early findings from Penn research study “Phones in Focus” suggest that stricter policies surrounding cell phone use may contribute positively to student mental health and learning outcomes. Psychology ...

Focus of teaching and scholarship: I am a clinical psychologist whose research explores the intersection of personality and psychopathology. Most recently, I have been working to elucidate underlying ...