Columbus State Psychology

A recent study published in The Journal of General Psychology suggests that many introductory psychology textbooks continue to misrepresent scientific findings and repeat long-standing myths.

Psychology textbooks still misrepresent famous experiments and controversial debates College psychology textbooks still struggle to accurately present controversial topics and historical events, according to new research. While some improvements have occurred, textbooks frequently repeat scientific urban legends.

Hey you! Fall semester starts Sept. 1. It's time to register for classes. Get on it today at cscc.edu/onit.

Tomorrow's the big day! Congrats to all our Cougars graduating tomorrow! We couldn't be more proud of you! 💙 🐾

REMINDER: The ceremony starts promptly at 10 a.m.--and we're expecting heavy traffic! Plan ahead and arrive at the Celeste Center by 8 a.m. to line up. Alllow extra time to get to the venue. We'll be sharing real-time updates by text and on social, so stay tuned!

👉 Let your guests know too—they’ll need extra time to park and get seated.

Yes! It’s go time!

It's go time! Good luck everyone, you've got this! 📚✏️
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Happy Halloween From Career Services! We created a skit to empathize with those of you who maybe struggling selecting your major. If this resonated with you and you'd like some help navigating your career path, stop by Nestor Hall Room 108 and meet with one of our career counselors. #Halloween #careerexploration #careers #happyhalloween

A psychology legend has passed. 💔

Philip Zimbardo Obituary (1933 - 2024) - Legacy Remembers View Philip G. Zimbardo's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

As you're heading into the thick of midterms, remember to use evidence-based strategies to manage your stress!

Stressed out? These 8 skills can help boost mood and reduce anxiety Life is stressful. Whether it’s work or relationship issues or you’re worrying about politics or global conflict, it can be overwhelming. NPR’s Stress Less: A quest to reclaim your calm aims to help.

Autumn semester is here! We’re ready to support our students both in and out of the classroom. These first two weeks, we’re sharing the different ways Columbus State can help lend a hand. And check out www.cscc.edu/cares anytime to see our basic needs supports. We've got your back! #studentsfirstatcstate

Hungry in between classes and forgot a snack? Need a boost before studying? Our department has a mini food pantry in TL309! There are food pantries hidden all over campus so you can focus on your studies instead of your stomach.

If you want, we are also taking donations of non-perishable food items to stock the pantry. Just drop them off in the same location.