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People-pleasing linked to gender differences in problem-solving: Study

March 06, 2025

Studies show that people-pleasing — when someone devalues their own ideas to uphold those of others — is more common in women than men. And the social pressure for girls to follow the status quo takes root as early as preschool, when teachers expect them to be more obedient than boys.

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Meet Emma Sophia Baker: One of the first two women to earn a PhD in Canada

March 05, 2025

It’s unlikely that Emma Sophia Baker set out to make history, yet she broke new ground in psychology, the sciences, and higher education in Canada.

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In the News: How synaesthesia can help language learning

February 27, 2025

Professor Amy Finn recently spoke to the BBC about how people with certain types of synaesthesia can learn languages more easily.

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In the News: Single women are happier than single men, study finds. This could be why

January 28, 2025

Research led by Elaine Hoan, a PhD student in the Department of Psychology, and Professor Geoff MacDonald was recently featured in the Toronto Star.

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There’s more to stereotypes than we thought, psychologists find

January 27, 2025

“Stereotypes have been stereotyped.” That’s what new research published by psychologists from the University of Toronto, University of California, Irvine, and Hamilton College suggests.

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When words won't cooperate: Psychology professor Morgan Barense aims to crack the mystery of non-speaking autism

January 24, 2025

Isaiah Grewal was in speech classes by the time he was two. He wasn’t saying the words other kids his age were saying, or responding normally when people spoke to him. When publicly funded speech classes didn’t work, his parents got him into special, private classes. Still, he did not speak.

Morgan Barense Receives Ontario Research Fund - Research Excellence Support. HippoCamera: Digital memory rehabilitation to combat memory loss.

Memory rehabilitation app developed at U of T readies for public debut with support from the Ontario Research Fund

January 20, 2025

A groundbreaking memory rehabilitation app developed at the University of Toronto is taking its next steps with support from the Ontario Research Fund – Research Excellence.

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Why do we prefer curves over straight edges?

December 20, 2024

For over 100 years, psychologists have known that most people prefer curviness over angularity in practically everything – like lines, shapes, faces, paintings, and interior spaces. This phenomenon has been observed across cultures, in infants, and even in great apes.

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Children are learning even when they’re not trying, psychologists find

December 12, 2024

Frustrated that the kid in your life can’t seem to pay attention when you are trying to teach them something? You don’t need to be, say psychologists at the University of Toronto.

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Women with ovarian removal have unique risk and resilience factors for Alzheimer disease

December 05, 2024

New research published by a team of researchers from the University of Toronto in collaboration with colleagues from the University of Alberta has found that women who have had both ovaries surgically removed before the age of 50 and carry a variant of the apolipoprotein gene, the APOE4 allele, are at high risk of late-life Al

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