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Smiling, often associated with happiness and joy, might be more than just a simple expression of positive emotion. A recent ...

Self-compassion practices can support parents of autistic children to manage stress, nurture well-being, and create a more ...

Scientists have found that taking a playful approach to life doesn't mean you don't take your situation seriously, but it can ...

The department is split into five research groups known as department areas, namely science, neuroscience, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology and social psychology. The department has ...

New Monash University research has revealed a concerning rise in new opioid prescriptions among younger Victorians, while also finding an overall positive trend, with a drop in opioid prescription ...

The research at the Department of Psychology is concerned with fundamental principles and processes that help in understanding and predicting human behaviour. We have a strong interdisciplinary ...

The consistency in the methods across the presented ... urban-ness plays a role for the positive effects on cognitive performance that are gained. This is in line with other recent research findings ...

We use a variety of methods ... Our research has shown that when Muslim and Jewish participants reflect on the sufferings of the outgroup in the Gaza conflict, this has strikingly positive ...

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