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Engaging in a Brief Cultural Activity Can Reduce Implicit Prejudice

A small cue of social connection to someone from another group — such as a shared interest — can help reduce prejudice immediately and up to six months later. ... More>


A Founder of the Cognitive Revolution

As one of the most influential cognitive psychologists of the 20th century, Jerome S. Bruner changed the public discourse – and policy – regarding education and how children learn. He […]... More>


Inside the Psychologist’s Studio: Bruner’s Groundbreaking Contributions to Cognitive Psychology

Legendary psychological scientist Jerome S. Bruner was interviewed by historian Robin Cautin, Manhattanville College, at the Annual Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association in March 2013. ... More>


‘Give’ Gives Way as Word Usage Reflects Shift in Values


Psychological Adaptation to Urbanization, Technology Reflected In Word Usage Over Last Two Centuries

Using the frequencies of specific written words, new research explores how culture and psychology have evolved over the past two centuries. ... More>