''Psychological Science in the Public Interest'' is a triannual

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covering issues in

psychology Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, including feelings and thoughts. It is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries betwe ...

of interest to the public at large. It is published by

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on behalf of the

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Valerie F. Reyna Valerie F. Reyna (born 1955) is an American psychologist and Professor of Developmental psychology, Human Development at Cornell University and an expert on false memory and risky Decision-making, decision making. In collaboration with her husban ...

(

Cornell University Cornell University is a private statutory land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. It is a member of the Ivy League. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to teach an ...

) is finishing up her term, soon to be followed by Nora S. Newcombe (

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Past editors

Past editors-in-chief include

Morton Ann Gernsbacher Morton Ann Gernsbacher is Vilas Research Professor and Sir Frederic Bartlett Professor of Psychology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She is a specialist in autism and psycholinguistics and has written and edited professional and lay b ...

(

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), Stephen J. Ceci (

), and Robert A. Bjork (

University of California, Los Angeles The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a teachers college then known as the southern branch of the California St ...

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2017

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of 21.286, ranking it third for impact factor in the Psychology, Multidisciplinary Category.

References

External links

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