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 E-Mail IMAGE: New book shows that dance can help people reimagine their relationships with their homes and workplaces view more  Credit: Palgrave Macmillan Author Dr Victoria Hunter explores synergies between material bodies and material sites University of Chichester lecturer presents various suggestions for engaging with sites through the moving body A NEW book explores how dance and movement can re-position relationships between individuals and the sites they live and work in and travel through. Site, Dance, and Body, which is out now, explores human and nonhuman relationships a...

Psychologists at the University of Bath, Cardiff, and London have developed the first ever 'mind-reading questionnaire' to assess how well people understand what others are really thinking.

 E-Mail A more aggressive approach to treating acne that marries the disciplines of psychology and dermatology is needed, according to two UC Riverside psychology researchers. They also assert that women and people with darker skin disproportionately suffer from acne's psychological impacts. "Acne is pervasive, physically harmless, and painless, so we all-too-often underestimate its impacts as the quintessential nuisance of adolescence and puberty," said UCR psychology professor Misaki Natsuaki, who authored the paper along with Tuppett Yates, also a UCR psychology professor. The insinuation...

 E-Mail During the first confinement (18 March to 10 May 2020), people who reported worse sleep quality during a night also reported an increase in negative mood, psychotic-type like experiences and somatic complaints on the next day. Furthermore, daily reports of deaths caused by Covid-19 predicted psychological symptoms on the same day and sleep quality the following night. This is the result of research carried out in three countries (Belgium, Hungary, Spain) under direction of Peter Simor with researchers at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Rebeca Sifuentes-Ortega, Ariadna Albaj...

 E-Mail Research from the Business School (formerly Cass) suggests that observing others' decision-making can teach people to make better decisions themselves. The research, co-authored by Professor Irene Scopelliti, Professor of Marketing and Behavioural Science, tested the effectiveness of a new debiasing training strategy and reports first evidence that watching others make decisions can improve our own decision making. The authors carried out three experiments, which involved participants making a set of judgements before and after a training intervention designed to improve their decis...