by 553866pwpadmin | Jun 21, 2018 | Featured Article
Fathali M. Moghaddam, PhD* Georgetown University moghaddf@georgetown.edu I was in Tehran, Iran, in 1979 when Khomeini’s fanatical followers invaded the American Embassy and took 52 American diplomats as hostages. This illegal invasion was part of a long series of...
by 553866pwpadmin | Jun 21, 2018 | Featured Article
Kim I. Mills Senior Communications Advisor, American Psychological Association kmills@apa.org On a trip to Costa Rica a few years ago, Ramani Durvasula, a psychology professor at Cal State, Los Angeles, took her daughters ziplining. While the group was getting set up,...
by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 18, 2017 | Featured Article
Karen J. Mitchell West Chester University of Pennsylvania, USA kmitchell@wcupa.edu In the Spring/Summer 2017 The Amplifier Magazine, I reviewed how we might leverage what cognitive psychologists know about individual and interpersonal reality monitoring (Johnson,...
by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 18, 2017 | Featured Article
Chrysalis L. Wright Francesca Dillman Carpentier K. Megan Hopper Wayne Warburton Chrysalis L. Wright University of Central Florida Chrysalis.Wright@ucf.edu Francesca Dillman Carpentier University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill francesca@unc.edu Lesley-Anne Ey, Ph.D....
by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 18, 2017 | Featured Article
Brian E. Kinghorn, PhD Marshall University kinghorn@marshall.edu On April 10, 2017, a 69-year-old ticketed United Airlines passenger was forcibly removed from his seat by police/security officers and then dragged off the airplane when he refused to give up his seat to...
by 553866pwpadmin | Dec 18, 2017 | Featured Article
Ronald Jay Cohen, PhD, ABPP Gold Palms, Inc. rjcohenphd@hotmail.com What would an APA presentation be without humor? It would probably be like 99% of the meetings you see at any convention. Here, I am not just going to discuss humor, I am going to demonstrate it....