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It’s Time for Psychological Science to Become More Entrepreneurial
Entrepreneurs have brought us smartphones, GPS, and online shopping. What drives these innovators? Why do some succeed while most fail? Psychological scientists face a ripe opportunity to help answer these questions, says APS Fellow Robert Baron.
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Games Can Be Good – When You Play for the Right Reasons
The effects of playing video games on well-being seem to depend largely on why and how an individual chooses to partake.
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US Congress Cautions NIH on Clinical Trials Policies
The US Senate has instructed the National Institutes of Health to acknowledge the behavioral science community’s opposition to classifying basic research with humans as clinical trials.
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Multinomial Processing Tree Modeling Workshop
A Multinomial Processing Tree (MPT) Modeling preconference workshop will run March 21 to March 22, 2020 at the 62nd Conference of Experimental Psychologists in Jena, Germany. The two-day workshop will provide a systematic and application-oriented overview of the basics and the most recent developments in MPT modeling. For more information, visit the MPT modeling workshop page. This workshop is supported by the William K. & Katherine W. Estes Fund, a fund jointly overseen by APS and the Psychonomic Society to support summer schools and workshops offering training in mathematical and computational modeling.
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Inside the Psychologist’s Studio with Lee Ross
The social psychologist renowned for his research on human judgment and on conflict resolution discusses the impact of his work.
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2020 Society for Affective Science Conference
The Society for Affective Science Conference will be help April 23 - 25, 2020 in San Francisco, CA. For more information, visit society-for-affective-science.org.
