Professor (Open Rank), Social Psychology/Social Neuroscience
PBS seeks applications for up to two tenure/tenure-track appointments (open rank).
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Analysis Links Violent Video Games to Increased Aggression
PBS Professor Jay Hull and colleagues studied data from research on video games and violence, and found that teens playing violent video games “did become more aggressive over time. But the changes in behavior were not big,” reports Scientific American.
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Senior Lecturer John Pfister receives 2018 Dean of the Faculty Teaching Award
Each year, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences recognizes exemplary members of the faculty for their contributions as scholars, teachers, and mentors.
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Professor Kyle Smith awarded NIH grant
The 5-year grant, funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse at the National Institutes of Health, will involve studies related to brain circuit mechanisms for reward cue attraction.
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MIT Brain Scientist Discusses Neural Paths to Restore Sight
MIT neuroscientist Pawan Sinha will speak at Dartmouth next week about his work in India with the Prakash Foundation, which combines scientific inquiry and social service.
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Prosopagnosics have widespread selectivity reductions
People with developmental prosopagnosia (DP) have extremely poor face recognition and even have problems recognizing the faces of family and close friends.
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Study Examines Why People are Always Thinking About Themselves
PBS Professor Meghan Meyer's recent paper published in Cerebral Cortex was highlighted in Scientific American.
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2018 Neuroscience Day at Dartmouth
This day-long event highlights neuroscience research contributions at Dartmouth and features expert talks, a poster session, a panel discussion, and a keynote lecture.
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Study focuses on connections between friends
A new study by Caroline Parkinson and Thalia Wheatley shows the similarities between friends and was recently featured in The New York Times.
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Dr. Sheena Josselyn delivers the 2018 Leaton Lecture
On January 26, 2018 the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences welcomed Dr. Sheena Josselyn as this year’s Leaton Lecturer in Behavioral Neuroscience.
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Recent Publications
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A computational model of shared fine-scale structure in the human connectome.
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Reliable individual differences in fine-grained cortical functional architecture.
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Why people are always thinking about themselves:Medial prefrontal cortex activity during rest primes self-referential processing
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Modeling semantic encoding in a common neural representational space.
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