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  • How cancer misinformation exploits the way we think

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    In a new article for The Conversation, Andy Levy, Reader in Psychology at Edge Hill University, explains how cancer misinformation exploits the way we think.

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  • How the internet and its bots are sabotaging scientific research

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    Mark Forshaw Professor in Health Psychology at Edge Hill University co-writes how technology is sabotaging scientific research, in a new article for The Conversation.

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  • Why Trump blames decisions on others - a psychologist explains

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    In a new article for The Conversation, Geoff Beattie, Professor of Psychology, explores why the president blames decisions on others.

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  • Trump's f-bomb: a psychologist explains why the president makes fast and furious statements

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    In a new article for The Conversation, Geoff Beattie, Professor of Psychology, explains why the president makes fast and furious statements.

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  • Why the Musk and Trump relationship is breaking down - a psychologist explains

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    In a recent article for The Conversation, Geoff Beattie, Professor of Psychology, explains why the Musk and Trump relationship is breaking down.

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  • What can you do with a clinical and health psychology degree?

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    On our new BSc (Hons) Psychology with Clinical and Health Perspectives, you will explore concepts and theories of the mind and behaviour and their application to human functioning. We spoke to Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology Dr Charlotte Cox, who tells us more about her own journey into clinical psychology, the new degree, myth-busting and the different career options in this area.

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  • Cyberpsychology - The online human experience: A Q&A with Professor Linda Kaye

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    Professor Linda Kaye leads on our ‘Psychology and the Virtual World’. In this module, she brings her expertise on cyberpsychology into the classroom. Social media behaviours and how this relates to well-being and the psychology of emoji are just a few of the topics Linda shares her knowledge of with our students.

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  • Why Democrats are switching off the news - a psychologist explains

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    In a recent article for The Conversation, Geoff Beattie, Professor of Psychology, explains why Democrats are turning off the news.

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  • Forensic psychology explained: a conversation with Dr Nicholas Longpré

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    Working as a forensic psychologist is both rewarding and challenging as you gain insight into the complexities of the 'criminal mind'.

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