Dawn Melzer
@dawnmelzer.bsky.social
Professor of Psychology at Sacred Heart University. Research focus on child and canine cognition. Lover of concerts/music/outdoors.
Reposted by Dawn Melzer
🐀 Understanding the mechanisms behind reward processing in rats. Post by Heather Manitzas Hill on #psynomCABN paper by Miranda Koloski, Sid Hulyalkar, Sam Barnes, Jyoti Mishra Dhakshin Ramanathan
“Dancing Through Life” is exhilarating especially if beta waves show the way
What makes you happy? For me: The sun, the ocean, cute animals, musicals, and all things Wicked. But, how do you know you are happy? Glinda asks this of Elphaba at the beginning of “Defying Gravity…
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January 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🐀 Understanding the mechanisms behind reward processing in rats. Post by Heather Manitzas Hill on #psynomCABN paper by Miranda Koloski, Sid Hulyalkar, Sam Barnes, Jyoti Mishra Dhakshin Ramanathan
Reposted by Dawn Melzer
New paper with the BRILLIANT and always amazing @julia-a-leonard.bsky.social! Developmental declines in optimism and their potential causes:
A unified account of why optimism declines in childhood
Nature Reviews Psychology - Optimism declines across early childhood, but there is no theoretical account for why such changes occur. In this Perspective, Leonard and Sommerville discuss and...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s44159-024-00384-z.epdf?sharing_token=JVnW-1ZWM7UAxv[…]2JOSlipVxfqRevALtsVWx0VPUyF3Bm6qkXNmICCPCq6BROr6O7tsg6_Fxg%3D
November 18, 2024 at 6:59 PM
New paper with the BRILLIANT and always amazing @julia-a-leonard.bsky.social! Developmental declines in optimism and their potential causes: