The Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto, St. George.
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Psychologists @utoronto.ca have found that people expect to be more productive in visually pleasing offices & are more likely to want to work in them, but aesthetic appeal is not associated with productivity gains.
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“Design can be informed by user preferences, and research can benefit from more ecological validity, from actually being in a space,” says @dirkbwalther.bsky.social @utoronto.ca.
“This is potentially game-changing.”
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“Single people who expected relationships to be more intimate & bring more benefits to their lives reported lower satisfaction with their status as a single person & a higher desire for entering a relationship,” says @utoronto.ca PhD student Tayler Wells.
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"We’ve discovered the smallest timescale that our memories are divided into—the smallest chunks of our memories,” says Thomas Biba, a PhD candidate in the department of psychology @artsci.utoronto.ca.
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@ygirme.bsky.social and I are very happy to announce that the first set of chapters from our new Oxford Handbook of Singlehood are now available: academic.oup.com/edited-volum...
Infants make nuanced moral character judgments as early as 12 months old, according to a new #UofT study 📚 uoft.me/cmv
TASC 2026 was a big success! Thanks to invited speakers Kalina Christoff Hadjiilieva @psych.ubc.ca and Gerald Cupchik @utsc.utoronto.ca for their interesting presentations and David Rokeby @utoronto.ca for the Voice Scroll installation.
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Does seeing partnership more negatively make singles happier? New paper by Tayler Wells explores this and more. Thread with the key takeaways.
To recognize Jewish Heritage Month, UTP has made a select list of journal articles free to read for the month May, covering topics in Jewish culture & history, graphic novels, language, urban cultural sites, and more.
Find the full reading list online: bit.ly/3Pyy610
Dozens of scientists, scholars, and artists came together last week at the University of Toronto's University College for the second edition of the Toronto Aesthetics Sciences and Creativity Conferenc...
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A researcher at SickKids and #UofT, Sheena Josselyn explores how memories are encoded, stored & recalled - and even how they can be reprogrammed, implanted & erased 🧠 uoft.me/josselyn-s
Research by psychologists at the University of Toronto finds that like a video camera, your brain captures approximately seven snapshots per second that get stitched together when we recall the past. ...
What single people expect from romantic relationships is related to how satisfied they are with singlehood and partially predicts whether they stay single, according to new research by psychologists a...
