Psychological science is traditionally defined as the study of behavior; neuroscience as the study of the nervous system. As a Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences we are focused on understanding mind and behavior in terms of underlying psychological processes that have their genesis in neural activity in the brain.
The Department of Psychology at the University of Alberta explores a wide range of human experiences, from cognition and behavior to emotion, language, learning, memory, development, and brain-behavior relations. The department is committed to expanding psychological knowledge for the benefit of society, fostering critical thinking, and offering diverse perspectives in the field.
Princeton University's Department of Psychology offers innovative research in cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and behavioral sciences, striving to understand how the brain processes information and behavior.
The Department of Psychology at Northeastern University explores the inner workings of the brain and behavior. It is committed to diversity, inclusion, and cutting-edge research in areas such as behavioral neuroscience and social psychology.