Have you ever wondered exactly why people do what they do? According to a school of thought known as behaviorism, it all ...

Behaviorism is among psychology’s most robust principles. Per B.F. Skinner, the principle is that you get more of what you reward, less of what you ignore, and especially less of what you punish.

We know not everyone learns and retains information the same way, so what can we do to make sure that everyone benefits from their education? The aim of research in educational psychology is to ...

The scientific study of both internal mental processes and observable behavior is known as psychology. It explains activities ...

In Jarek Janio’s Inside Higher Ed opinion column, “Beyond ‘Grit’ and ‘Growth Mindsets,’” Janio argues that, to promote better student learning, college instructors should ignore questions about ...

Students without M.A. degrees are strongly encouraged to apply to the M.A. program before entering the Ph.D. program. Related graduate degrees in psychology A minimum GPA of 3.0 Other criteria taken ...

An undergraduate major in psychology A minimum GPA of 3.0 Other criteria taken into consideration include letters of reference, research activity, work experience, social and professional skills and ...