Archive: Psychology
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- Faculty in the Media
Did the COVID Pandemic Stunt Kids’ Development?
Did stay-at-home life permanently impact kids who lived through it? Psychology Professor Anna Johnson joined Science Friday host Flora Lichtman to dig into the.…
September 29, 2026
- Faculty in the Media
Will A.I. Make Your Brain Lazy? Here’s What the New Research Actually Shows.
“Part of how A.I. is making us dumber,” says Adam Green, a cognitive neuroscientist at Georgetown University, is “undercutting the development of learning how to think in younger…
September 29, 2026
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How to Help Your Aging Parent Not Make Risky Decisions
Andrea Bonior, a licensed clinical psychologist and teaching professor in the Department of Psychology, joined Good Day DC on Fox 5.…
September 24, 2026
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How AI Affects Creativity And Original Thinking
Research from neuroscientist Adam Green found that when students used ChatGPT for personal statements, their essays were well written, with vivid vocabulary, but their ideas’…
September 23, 2026
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The ‘Gen Z Stare’ — And the Decline of Saying Things Out Loud
Cal Newport told The Washington Post he believes people are talking less because in-person or voice interactions can be hard. But that’s the point of it, he.…
September 3, 2026
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Is AI Helping Human Creativity, or Harming It?
"AI can generate ideas that at least sound good, and in many cases are good, but those ideas end up being really similar," Professor Adam Green told.…
August 26, 2026
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It’s Natural to Envy Your Friends
“Maybe you didn’t know you cared about or valued this thing, but the tug of envy sends you a message,” said W. Gerrod Parrott, a professor of psychology at Georgetown University…
August 14, 2026
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COVID-Era School Closures Have Lingering Impacts On Children’s Development, Georgetown Doctoral Researcher Finds
Anna Wright’s (G’23, G’26) research discovered how pandemic-related schooling interruptions have affected children’s learning and.…
July 29, 2026
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AI Is Creative. But Can It Replace Human Creativity? Maybe Only If We Let It.
Adam Green, a neuroscientist and psychology professor, explores how AI affects human creativity and what you can do to protect your creative.…
July 27, 2026
- Faculty in the Media
Is AI Killing Our Creativity?
Research by Professor Adam Green shows what relying on artificial intelligence may be doing to people's brains and the skills they could lose if they become over-dependent on the…
July 24, 2026