Duke University Department of Psychology and Neuroscience

The Duke University Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is a research and teaching division focused on understanding the human mind and behavior. It explores areas like how we think, feel, learn, and feel emotions, as well as the brain mechanisms behind these processes. The department offers undergraduate and graduate programs, fosters research across cognitive, social, developmental, and clinical psychology, and collaborates with neuroscience to study brain functions. Its goal is to advance knowledge about mental processes and contribute to mental health treatments and educational practices.