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Research featured in the news

Research featured in the news

Dr. Whatley's research on state and trait curiosity across the adult lifespan has been featured in the news. Read the stories below. New York Post Forbes The Times​ UCLA Newsroom Release

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Ryan Springs presents research at SEPA

Ryan Springs presents research at SEPA

Ryan Springs presented his research on Metacognitive Associations with Curiosity Across the Adult Lifespan at the Southeastern Psychological Association (SEPA) annual meeting in April 2025. Congratulations, Ryan!

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