Tag Archive for: psychology

Illustration of a logic problem surrounded by circuitry
The Farrukh siblings posing against a white wall.

Once, twice, three times a Bruin

Graduating senior siblings Umiemah, Qasim and Humzah Farrukh…
From left to right: Edna Bella Salčin, James Ryan Viason Flores, and True Geralds

Student singers uplift and inspire at UCLA College commencement

From left to right, UCLA College 2023 Commencement singers…
Drew Nishikawa with Royce Hall in the background
Gloria Jiyoon Kim at the Getty Center, with trees and building in the background
Patricia Greenfield

Psychologist Patricia Greenfield discusses reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic

Reed Hutchinson/UCLA Patricia Greenfield, UCLA professor of…
Still image from a fairyland virtual reality environmentCourtesy of Jesse Rissman

When using virtual reality as a teaching tool, context and ‘feeling real’ matter

People remember foreign vocabulary better when lessons are associated…

Black Americans’ COVID vaccine hesitancy stems more from today’s inequities than historical ones

UCLA study urges medical community to pursue changes that build…
Yesenia Aguilar Silvan (left) and Lauren Ng

Mentorship enhances mental health research focused on the underserved

Psychology professor Lauren Ng and doctoral student Yesenia Aguilar…