Mayra Ruiz-McPherson, PhD(c), MA, MFANeurotech’s Own Ethical Considerations Beyond the Scope of AI EthicsThe growing subject of AI ethics is a robust discussion; one that’s mushrooming into varied ideas in the contexts of technology policy and…8h ago8h ago
Mayra Ruiz-McPherson, PhD(c), MA, MFADear Dad, Thanks for Unexpectedly Making Me a Career Technologist.Whether he knew it or not, or intended it or not, my dad’s single gesture one random day ignited what would become a thriving career in…Jun 17, 2023Jun 17, 2023
Mayra Ruiz-McPherson, PhD(c), MA, MFAWhat Is Cyberpsychology? 3 Things To Know About This Important Field of StudyLearn more about this burgeoning arena to understand why cyberpsychology matters in today’s cybertechnical world.Nov 22, 2022Nov 22, 2022
Mayra Ruiz-McPherson, PhD(c), MA, MFAThe SEO ‘Best Practices’ Conundrum Facing On-Page Content Developers & Digital Brand Writers TodayWhat exactly is an SEO “best practice?” The truth about such practices and how a little less optimization can go a long, human way.Nov 22, 2022Nov 22, 2022
Mayra Ruiz-McPherson, PhD(c), MA, MFAThe Plight of the Social AnimalIn The Social Animal (2018), authors Aronson and Aronson delve into reasons behind our desires to like, love, and connect with another.Feb 11, 20221Feb 11, 20221
Mayra Ruiz-McPherson, PhD(c), MA, MFAWhen You Pair Image and Narrative Psychology with Behavior Design, You Get Prevagen® CommercialsThis meticulous dissection of Prevagen® commercials underscores just how brands leverage image and narrative psychology, as well as…Sep 18, 2021Sep 18, 2021
Mayra Ruiz-McPherson, PhD(c), MA, MFASocial Psychology: The Narrative Person Perception Of Actors & Their RolesIn Finding Truth in Fiction: What Fan Culture Gets Right–And Why It’s Good to Get Lost in a Story (Dill-Shackleford & Vinney, 2020)— a book…Jun 15, 2021Jun 15, 2021
Mayra Ruiz-McPherson, PhD(c), MA, MFAThe Role of Fictional Story During Our Early Identity DevelopmentKids’ media consumption choices influence their identity development from early childhood through adolescenceJun 9, 2021Jun 9, 2021
Mayra Ruiz-McPherson, PhD(c), MA, MFAThe Study of ConsciousnessPsychology Theorists, Preferred Methods, and CriticismsJun 8, 2021Jun 8, 2021
Mayra Ruiz-McPherson, PhD(c), MA, MFAWhy You Should Heed Advice from Neuromarketing Enthusiasts With a Grain (or Two) of SaltFor those seeking to distinguish neuromarketing advice between enthusiasts and trained practitioners, this article on Medium is for you.Sep 16, 20201Sep 16, 20201