The fundamental tenet of the Behavioral Neuroscience Program is that a complete understanding of behavior entails unraveling mechanisms and principles at any and all levels of organization (i.e., ...

Behavioral economics uses an understanding of human psychology to account for why people deviate from rational action when they’re making decisions. In the model of rational action assumed by ...

The study of behavioral finance relies on the assumption that investors and other financial decision-makers do not always behave rationally and instead often make choices based on cognitive biases ...

When that happens, a study from The American Psychological Association suggests that you're able to focus on loving each ...

Our philosophy is that this mission is best achieved by providing each student a firm academic foundation in both psychology and neuroscience curriculums, and by engaging students in systematic ...

Students graduating from the BPSG area advance to faculty and research positions in diverse areas within psychology, genetics, and psychiatry ... It is an exciting time for researchers and trainees in ...

Students from Georgia Southern University’s psychology program have earned nationally competitive travel awards two years in ...

Both a B.A. and Ph.D. are offered. Psychology is a science based on a large body of social and behavioral research that is expanding its boundaries to overlap with neuroscience and health science.

Behavioral economics combines elements of economics and psychology to understand how and why people behave the way they do in the real world. It differs from neoclassical economics, which assumes that ...

Fellows will also have opportunities to work with psychiatry residents, teach psychology seminars to medical students, and participate in ongoing research protocols. View the Rotations webpage for ...

In today’s digital age, tapping and swiping have become second nature. From mobile games to social media apps and even online shopping, these simple gestures often lead to rewards—be it a new level ...

Morgan Housel, best-selling author of "The Psychology of Money," talked about his approach to managing emotions in times of market turbulence.