Department of Psychology News
The Department of Psychology offers students a broad foundation in fundamental psychological concepts. We also provide opportunities for students to take specialty courses and be involved in research and various applied settings. Our curriculum meets the needs of students intending to pursue advanced training in psychology, education, medicine, or other related fields.
Current Psychology News
Some of the most vibrant headlines featuring UNLV faculty and students.
UNLV-led study is the first to examine attitudes of men toward the social media housewife trend that calls for return to traditional gender roles.
Some of the hottest headlines featuring UNLV faculty, staff, and students.
Student-volunteers connect with nature and community during Service Day at UNLV's Center for Urban Water Conservation.
New research shows PTSD symptoms and pain can trigger one another in the first few weeks after sexual assault.
A look at some of the most eye-grabbing headlines featuring UNLV faculty, staff, and students.
Psychology In The News
In this episode, Erin and Alyssa talk about Trump’s nuclear war threats, Congressman Tony Gonzales sex pesting, again, and ICE’s pattern of lies. Then they dissect Pam Bondi’s ousting, and why Republicans’ gaggle of trad wives can’t escape the patriarchal system they champion.

A new study shows submissive women aren't cherished but are held in contempt

One of the year’s buzziest novels looks at influencers, gender roles, and the real contradictions in women’s lives
Surprise! The men who want women to be submissive and domestic aren’t really motivated by protection or tradition - but by hostile sexism
For research published in Psychology of Women Quarterly, study authors surveyed 595 men about their familiarity with and opinions on trad wife content. According to their findings, men with attitudes of hostile sexism were more likely to support the trad wife ideology.
Sports betting is now just a tap away — and experts say it’s easier than ever for it to spiral out of control. If you’re concerned about yourself or someone you love, here are some practical steps to regain control and get help.
Psychology Experts