Posts tagged with psychology

  1. This building looks like a duck…and other facts about pareidolia

    By Leslie Ng, Class of 2016 We’ve all experienced it before, and we can’t escape it. Whether it’s a building that looks like a duck, or …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2021/07/13/171

  2. I dreamed a dream… and dreamed it again

    By Jordy Grinpukel, Class of 2016   You race down the corridor, trying to avoid the milling crowds lining the hallway. Get out of the way! …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2021/06/02/i-dreamed-a-dream-and-dreamed-it-again

  3. Have we been thinking about stress all wrong?

    By Charles Tan, Class of 2016 No one likes stress very much. We’ve always been told we needed to deal with our stress by getting rid …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2021/05/26/have-we-been-thinking-about-stress-all-wrong

  4. Why do we fear spiders? More importantly, should we?

    By Caitlin Selleck, Class of 2016 Many people can’t stand spiders, and put it down to their hairy bodies, their many legs, or the way they …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2021/04/28/160

  5. Pigeons know the difference between good and bad art

    By Leslie Ng, Class of 2016 (Pigeon image credit Hybrid via Unsplash)   It’s a lovely day for a stroll in the art gallery. You find …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2021/04/07/pigeons-know-the-difference-between-good-and-bad-art

  6. Netflix and…Run?

    By Kelsey Smith, Class of 2016 I am a loud and proud, self-professed lazy person. I am. I like long days on the couch, reading or …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2020/08/26/netflix-and-run