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Research shows that people overestimate benefits – and underestimate risks – of medical interventions
From major heart surgery to a course of minor drugs, people overestimate the benefits and underestimate the risks of a variety of medical procedures, according to new research led by the School of Psychology.
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Paul Bailey – BSc (Hons) International Relations with Psychology graduate
University of Plymouth - Paul Bailey alumni case study.
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Researchers look for Coronation Street fans to take part in facial recognition study
University of Plymouth news: Psychologists from the University of Plymouth and the Open University are looking for people who have watched Coronation Street for the last 20 years to take part in an online study
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Board game enables autistic people to create stories about their condition
University of Plymouth news: Researchers from the University found the illustrated cards used in Dixit helped evoke emotions in a way that could bridge the gaps between people with and without autism
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Brain imaging expertise supports new discoveries on decision-making process
Research carried out by a University academic has shed new light on the fundamentals of how, and why, we make the decisions we do.
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Animal characters can boost young children’s psychological development
University of Plymouth news: A new study by researchers in our School of Psychology explored the extent to which different characters influence children’s theory of mind skills.
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Katie Major – BSc (Hons) Psychology with Criminology and Criminal Justice Studies graduate
University of Plymouth – Katie Major alumni case study
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DClinPsy Clinical Psychology: our selection process
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/dclinpsy-clinical-psychology/our-selection-process
Clinical Psychology
University of Plymouth: DClinPsy Clinical Psychology. Find out more about the selection process you will participate in when applying.
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Back-to-work stress – could a novel technique help people overcome it?
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/back-to-work-stress-could-a-novel-technique-help-people-overcome-it
University of Plymouth news: Back-to-work stress – could a novel technique help people overcome it? PhD student Despina Djama explains how her study could help people experiencing stress at work.
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Mental Time Travel
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/psychology/applied-psychology/mental-time-travel
developing a measure of reflection on past actions and future change. A University of Plymouth, School of Psychology research project
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