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UC Davis Psychology

@UCDavisPsych

News from the Psychology Department @UCDavis. Cutting-edge research studying humans, animals, and computational models of experience and behavior.
Davis, California psychology.ucdavis.edu Joined June 2020
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Check out a recent publication from the Mangun lab! They investigated how a person's brain interprets what the eyes see by analyzing electrical brain activity with machine-learning methods.
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www.ucdavis.edu UC Davis Researchers Look at How the Brain Prioritizes What We See How we focus our attention before we even see an object matters. For example, when we look for something moving in the sky, our expectation would be very different if the object is a bird flying past...
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The Stolzenberg lab has a new paper out in Nature communications! They report on the relationship between magic mushrooms and postpartum depression.

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www.ucdavis.edu Psilocybin May Present Unique Risks During the Postpartum Period Magic mushrooms may not be the answer to postpartum depression, new research from the University of California, Davis, suggests.
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Our very own Rick Robins received the prestigious @SPSPnews 2025 Block Award in recognition of the many accomplishments throughout his career. Several other members of our Social-Personality Area also received honors and awards from SPSP.

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lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu Career Award for Richard Robins Among Society for Personality and Social Psychology 2025 Honors Richard Robins is among the 2025 honorees of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP), the world’s largest association of social and personality psychologists.
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Egocentrism might be the silent culprit blocking meaningful connections in your life. 😬 New research from Andy Todd sheds light on how it impacts relationships—time to break out of the ‘me’ bubble! 🧠 #Psychology #BehavioralScience #Connections #UCdavis lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu/self-society/h…
lettersandsciencemag.ucdavis.edu How to Keep Egocentrism From Blocking Real Connections With the People in Our Lives Egocentrism is a way we go about understanding what others know, think and feel. As can be the case with holiday gifts, our assumptions might be completely wrong. Research from psychology provides...