Department members in New York Times

Congratulations to Professor Lisa Feldman Barrett and Jolie Wormwood, who were recently featured in a New York Times article, “When a Gun is Not a Gun.” In the article, they discuss a psychological phenomenon known as “affective realism” which may help to explain some of the disturbing trends revealed in the Justice Department’s recent analysis of Philadelphia police shooting data.

To read the article, click here.

Psychology