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Month: March 2021

Screams of ‘joy’ sound like ‘fear’ when heard out of context

Screams of ‘joy’ sound like ‘fear’ when heard out of context

Barbara BransonMarch 30, 2021September 25, 20230

“Our work intertwines language and non-verbal communication in ways that haven’t been done in the past,” says Emory psychologist Harold Gouzoules, senior author of the study. Read the full article…

Heritable traits that appear in teen years raise risk for adult cannabis use

Heritable traits that appear in teen years raise risk for adult cannabis use

Barbara BransonMarch 21, 2021September 25, 20230

Some of the risk for repeated cannabis use into adulthood can be attributed to the genetic effects of neuroticism, risk tolerance and depression, the study found. “While this work marks…

Dr. Philip Kragel is designated an APS Rising Star

Barbara BransonMarch 16, 2021September 25, 20230

The APS Rising Star designation recognizes researchers whose innovative work has already advanced the field and signals great potential for their continued contributions. Learn more about this distinguished honor here.

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