NYU Psychology in the News
Research by Pascal Wallisch on the musical preferences of psychopaths was featured in The Guardian, the New York Post, the Washington Post, and the Washington Square News.
Artificial Intelligence research by Professor Todd Gureckis, Brenden Lake, PhD student Anselm Rothe has been featured in MIT Technology Review.
New research on bilingualism by Liina Pylkkänen and Esti Blanco-Elorrieta was featured in The National and and other media outlets.
Research by Pascal Wallisch on the similarity of movie taste was featured in various media outlets, including the Daily Mail, Inside Higher Ed (the Academic Minute) and Inverse.
Peter Gollwitzer's work with Heinz Heckhausen that developed the “Rubicon Model of Action Phases” is discussed in The Atlantic as a means of understanding mission creep.
Research by Pascal Wallisch on #thedress was featured in various media outlets, including the New York Post, Buzzfeed, and the Daily Mail.
Andrei Cimpian and philosopher Sarah-Jane Leslie describe recent research on the emergence and influence of gender stereotypes on young girls' interests in the New York Times.
Research by Joe LeDoux and John Jost was described in a Rolling Stone article on fear and its implications for political psychology and the 2016 Presidential campaign
BBC Earth features Athena Vouloumanos' research on how young infants respond to human speech and different languages.
John Jost's research on resistance to change and system justification motivation was featured in a Washington Post article on the Paris agreement about climate change.
The Poeppel Lab's research on how the brain responds to the unique properties of the human scream has been featured in various media, including the New York Times, Slate, and the BBC.
Susan Andersen’s research testing the concept of transference in the lab was featured in NYT Magazine, highlighting recent neuroimaging work.
Karen Adolph and the Infant Action Lab's significant research on infants' fear of heights featured on NPR's Science Friday.