We caught up with Alumnus Tom Freeston (1st on the left) who told us all about his university journey. Tell me about yourself. I’m Tom, … Read more
Author: Evie Redman
Unravelling Potential: How Jaden Built a Business While Studying Psychology
I went down to the ASPIRE pop-up market at the Business Start-Up Journey Pitching Finals this week and bumped into our own psych student Jaden … Read more
Meet Jack: Alumni Profile
Tell me a bit about yourself! I studied Psychology at Kent, where I mostly focused on Social and Child Development. I then moved to Exeter … Read more
People’s trust in AI systems to make moral decisions is still some way off
Psychologists warn that AI’s perceived lack of human experience and genuine understanding may limit its acceptance to make higher-stakes moral decisions. Artificial moral advisors (AMAs) … Read more
Meet Catalina: Alumni Profile
Tell me a bit about yourself! Hey there! I’m Catalina, I graduated recently from uni of Kent, where I studied Business Psychology. I currently work … Read more
Socially dominant individuals are more confident but not necessarily more competent
Research from Kent’s School of Psychology has found that people who strive for dominance, whether in personal or professional life, are more confident in their decision-making but … Read more
Empathy for other peoples’ pain peaks in young adulthood
Empathy responses to others in pain peak in young adulthood according to a new study led by Kent’s School of Psychology. Psychologists have discovered that … Read more
All-women student team secures European Space Agency funding
Emily Perry, a PhD student here in the School of Psychology, is part of an all-women research team which has secured funding from the European Space … Read more
Unmet needs increase susceptibility to believing in conspiracy theories
Individuals are more likely to believe and endorse conspiracy theories if their psychological needs – such as feeling informed, secure and valued – are not … Read more
Mastering Clinical Psychology
We caught up with Sofiia, a Clinical Masters’ student here at Kent. She tells us all about why she chose Kent, her fave research, and … Read more