Psychology - Northwestern University

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The Eureka Moment
Professor Mark Beeman discusses creativity and insight.Read more...
Tedx Talks
Professor Eli Finkel presents, "Can Technology Bring Us True Love?"Watch the video...
Language Acquisition
Before infants begin to talk in sentences, they notice how new words are used.Read more...
Who's Asking?
Professor Douglas Medin explores the importance of researcher diversity in "Who's Asking?"Learn More...
An Epidemic of Beauty Sickness
Professor Renee Engeln discusses how women see themselves on Tedx. Watch the video...

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Professor Dan McAdams is selected to give one of five American Psychological Association (APA) Master Lectures at the 2015 APA Convention in Toronto.

Senior Lecturer Ben Gorvine receives the Award for Excellence in Teaching from the Northwestern University Undergraduate Psychology Association for 2013-2014

The Spring 2014 edition of our Undergraduate Newsletter, Swift Thinking, is now available here

Senior Lecturer Ben Gorvine receives the Weinberg College Arts and Sciences Alumni Teaching Award for 2013-2014

Professors Mroczek, Gentner and Finkel presented their work at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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