Does awe lead to greater interest in science?

Thursday, March 7, 2019 - 09:30 in Psychology & Sociology

“The joy of science lies in pondering the magnificent and seeking answers to the unknown,” writes Jonathon McPhetres, a PhD candidate in psychology at the University of Rochester, and the author of a new study published in the journal Cognition & Emotion. McPhetres finds that feeling awe leads to greater awareness of the things we don’t know, which in […]

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