Gibson guitars is suing Activision for patent violation in Activision's wildly popular Guitar Hero according to a story posted by Reuters. This is just one more example of how the... read more →
I had a discussion with a reporter from a German newspaper last week. She was interested in the American take on Reality TV—specifically about humiliation and debasement as a form... read more →
Fielding Graduate University is holding an orientation for new doctoral students in media psychology in Santa Barbara. (Fielding has the only doctoral program in media psychology in the U.S.) This... read more →
I have been haunted by this question for nearly two years. It doesn't seem like it should be hard to answer but the fact is that neither 'media' nor 'psychology'... read more →
This article on the Medical News Today website entitled Neural Insights into The Economics of Philanthropy discusses a study where two economists and a cognitive scientist scanned brain activity using... read more →
Dr. Pamela Rutledge is available to reporters for comments on the psychological and social impact of media and technology on individuals, society, organizations and brands.