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- "The failings of the Chicago Principles when it comes to free speech" by Professor Eli Finkel
- Professor Eli Finkel's research was highlighted in the New York Times article "Political Scientists Want to Know Why We Hate One Another This Much"
- "The BFGs of Neuroscience: Blowing Dreams into People Using VR" featuring graduate student Blaise Elliott (adviser Marcia Grabowecky) discussing his experience working in the Paller lab to understand and manipulate sleep
- Professor Sylvia Perry's work was recently mentioned in the NY Mag article, "Did kids become more racist under Trump?"
- Professor David Rapp provides guidance in an election year filled with deepfakes, bad actors, and the hazards of AI in "Misinformation is raging. Here's how we fight back"
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Professor Sylvia Perry's work was featured in the article "Talking to your kids about race can reduce bias" on WBEZ Chicago
- Professor Eli Finkel’s research was highlighted in the Kellogg Insight article "How Trolls Poison Political Discussions for Everyone Else"
- "The Mass Psychology of Trumpism" by Professor Dan McAdams
- Professor Renee EngeIn was featured in the article "Can being objectified affect women’s cognitive ability? New study has a surprising answer"
- Dan Mroczek's work was featured in the article "Neuroticism Isn’t Funny and May Impact Your Health" on Web MD
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The Department of Psychology at Northwestern University was founded in 1909. Our department is a group of eminent faculty - scholars and teachers - who make major contributions to the field by helping to shape the base of knowledge, academic literature, and training of both undergraduate and graduate students of psychology
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