Psychology Department
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| The junk science Republicans used to undermine Ford and help save Kavanaugh | “I watched all the hearings that took place last week and was just floored at the number of people who offered that as an explanation,” said Ira Hyman, a cognitive psychologist who specializes in traumatic memories at Western Washington University. “This story [of mistaken identity] that… |
2018-10-08 | |
| Jeff Grimm's lab publishes paper in Scientific Reports | 2018-10-03 | ||
| A psychologist who studies memory explains why the gaps in Christine Blasey Ford's story are totally normal | Brett Kavanaugh, the Supreme Court nominee, has been accused of sexual assault. The alleged assault occurred at a party when Kavanaugh was in high school. The victim, Dr. Blasey Ford, told no one when it happened. How reliable is memory after 35 years? Memory is a critical aspect of this… |
2018-09-28 | |
| WWU’s Jeff Carroll Secures New Research Funding Stream from the CHDI Foundation | 2018-09-27 | ||
| WWU's Center for Cross-Cultural Research to Host Donna Nagata Oct. 15 | 2018-09-25 | ||
| Gov. Jay Inslee names WWU alumna Maria Siguenza to Commission on Hispanic Affairs | 2018-07-25 | ||
| WWU to Host Jane Goodall Oct. 8 | 2018-06-13 | ||
| Through all the hardships, she turns toward healing others | A banner atop Kassi Blanchard’s Facebook page says “welcome to WESTERN #WWUBOUND.” Before landing on the Bellingham campus, she’ll graduate Friday from … |
2018-06-11 | |
| WWU PsychFest Event June 8 | 2018-06-04 | ||
| How the gene behind Huntington’s disease could be neutralized | Her most important slide showed decreases in the level of mutant huntingtin in trial participants’ CSF — indicative of reduced levels of the toxic protein in their brains — that were proportional to the amounts of drug the volunteers had received. At the two highest doses, production of the… |
2018-05-30 |