Posted Depression: An Age Old Problem to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
When someone thinks of depression, the normal image that one has in their mind may center around a college student struggling with the age old question: what am I going to do with my life? Or it may focus on...
Posted Birds of a Feather to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
When I learned that people are attracted to others that are most similar to them, supporting the "birds of a feather flock together" phrase, instead of the theory that "opposites attract," I wondered if this applies to all things in...
Posted A Voice with No Words to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
I cannot even begin to imagine growing up without learning to speak a language because language is such an integral part of human life. For a young girl named Genie, that was her unfortunate reality. Because she was isolated for...
Posted Things Are Not Always How They Seem to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
Imagine playing a game of basketball where a gorilla, seemingly out of nowhere, walks by. Now imagine not noticing the gorilla until someone shows you a video of it later. Inattention blindness is when we are so focused on a...
Posted Run like your life depends on it! to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
Because sometimes, it might. The Amygdala sure is an interesting name for something so extremely pivotal for the basic survival of both animals and humans. This almond shaped mass in the temporal lobe of our brain is used for emotions...
Posted Amygdala. AKA: Run like your life depends on it! to Section 24 PSY 1001pub
Because sometimes, it might. The amygdala sure is an interesting name for something so extremely pivotal for the basic survival of both animals and humans. This almond shaped mass in the temporal lobe of our brain is used for emotions...