Posted No Stress No Cry! to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
Stress is the last thing that I want in my life now. When we look at the human evolution, we see that stress was important for survival. In other words, it was the main mechanism that saved us from danger...
Posted Same Family, Opposite Personalities to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
(Make up for 11/17 discussion) My brother and I are very different in terms of our personalities. He can be very shy especially when he meets new people. He's also not very open to new experiences, he likes to stay...
Posted Sensation and Perception: Hearing to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
(Makeup for missed discussion on Sept 29, sorry for the super delay!) Our senses help us to have knowledge about the world and one of those senses is hearing. As we all know, sound waves are the determents for the...
Posted How Reliable is the IQ Test? to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
(Makeup for missed discussion on November 10th) People are always interested in their level of intelligences and IQ tests are one of the most common ways to measure it. In my opinion, IQ tests are not very reliable in that...
Posted Why So Similar? to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
It is very interesting how people are attracted to the ones who are similar to them in many ways. Not only psychology but also social psychology is interested in this matter. People are tend to find their mates from the...
Posted Chemical Senses and Memory to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
Smell and taste is one of the most interesting topics of sensation and perception. These senses are stimulated chemically. In other words, for example when chemicals stimulate the receptors inside of the taste buds in mouth, we start to feel...