Posted Five Years From Now: Parenting Styles to Section 04 and 05 F11 PSY 1001
The concept in psychology that I will recall five years from now are the three major parenting styles studied by Diana Baumrind. Permissive parents are those that don't seem to give a rat's hole about what a child does and...
Posted Eugenics: Good or a Bad? to Section 04 and 05 F11 PSY 1001
Is Eugenics a good or a bad thing? The idea of eugenics was first founded by Francis Galton who believed that if talented partners were to have children, then their offspring would also be intelligent. This idea was transformed and...
Posted Are Gay Parents More Likely to Raise Gay Children? to Section 04 and 05 F11 PSY 1001
Some question the ability for same sex couples to raise children just as well as heterosexual couples. Many studies show that same sex couples are just as well likely to raise children. But the real question here is: Are gay...
Posted Is Positive Punishment Actually Positive? to Section 04 and 05 F11 PSY 1001
Positive punishment sounds contradicting. Provided a stimulus, it can diminish the behavior and the likelihood that it will occur again. The question is if it is healthy for humans to be positively punished? The answer isn't very clear, the general...
Posted I Killed My Girlfriend While I Was Asleep! to Section 04 and 05 F11 PSY 1001
Many of us believe that someone who is sleepwalking is walking while fully unconscious and unaware of their actions. Many sleepwalkers tend to drive their car, eat, or have sexual intercourse, but is it possible to murder while sleeping? In...
Posted What Makes You Aroused? Pheromones? to Section 04 and 05 F11 PSY 1001
The thought of being sexually aroused by the smell of a rodent is out of the question. The smell of most mammals, play a huge part in their sexual attraction towards each other. As humans, does our sense of smell...