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Jul 7, 2020 | College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Welcome Our New Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty

Yingchen He joins the Department of Psychology as an assistant professor in the area of human factors and applied cognition.
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Jul 6, 2020

Future Teachers More Likely to View Black Children as Angry, Even When They Are Not

According to NC State psychologists, a study of prospective teachers found they are more likely to think Black children are angry, even when they are not.
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Apr 20, 2020

Interventions Boost Abstinence, Condom Use for Black Teens

The findings from NC State psychologists draw on dozens of sexual health studies involving Black youth.
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Apr 1, 2020

How Can We Handle Stress and Stay Positive During a Pandemic?

Psychology professor Shevaun Neupert discusses how to cope before, during and after stressful events.
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Mar 26, 2020

To Stay Positive, Live in the Moment – But Plan Ahead

New research from NC State psychologists finds that people who balance living in the moment with planning for the future are best able to cope with stress.