Welcome to the 3rd installment of our Brain & Emotions series! This episode is about a seminal neurobiological model of #risktaking in adolescence: the dual systems model. Learn more here! (โ๏ธ @Bingyi_Lin20)
Welcome to the 2nd installment of our Brain & Emotions series! This episode is about the #reward system, which encompasses brain regions that tend to activate in response to rewards. Adolescence is accompanied by changes in this systemโs function. Learn more here! (โ๏ธ Bingyi Lin)
Heads up, #YGK families! Science Rendezvous Kingston is happening THIS SATURDAY, May 13, from 10am-3pm. This is a FREE event for families to learn more about science. The @DSECLab & @QueensChildDev group will be there to tell you more about the science of psychology! @STEMygk
Every year I read a lot of grad school applications from accomplished people that don't give me the info I'm looking for. It feels like a major hidden curriculum thing. So here's (my opinion on) how to write a great Statement of Purpose/Research for a PhD program. ๐งต 1/
What is puberty? ๐ฑ When measuring puberty using self-report, it may be useful to introduce certain terms and topics with young participants. We hope this video (created by Maya Morcos @DSECLab) can serve as a starting point for these discussions! #psychologyresearch#devpsyc