psychology

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She is now pursuing a new career path, studying a masters degree in psychology because she still wants to "do something that helps people".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Not all price shocks carry the same risk, particularly when it comes to consumer psychology.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Chorpita said the grant will be split into three parts: the psychology department, which will oversee the new minor; the school of social welfare; and child-focused fellowships in the psychiatry and behavioral sciences department.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The current system—where A’s are so common that anything less is stigmatized—discourages students from exploring unfamiliar subjects, says Joshua Greene, a Harvard psychology professor and a member of the committee behind the proposal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The notion of studying German or abnormal psychology flitted through my head.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath