Posted 6 principles of critical thinking to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
One of the concepts we have learned this semester that I hope to stick with me five years from now is the principles of critical thinking. The six principles of critical thinking are sets of skills used to evaluate all...
Posted Multiple Intelligences to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
Howard Gardner came up with the theory of multiple intelligences. Multiple intelligences are the idea that people vary in their ability levels across different domains of intellectual skill. Gardner hasn't developed tests to measure his intelligences. So how are we...
Posted Interpersonal Attractions to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
Interpersonal attraction is the attraction between people which leads to friendships and romantic relationships. Three major principles guide attraction and relationship formation: proximity, similarity, and reciprocity. One of the major influences on interpersonal attraction is proximity. Proximity is a physical...
Posted Taste Aversion to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
Have you ever eaten something and thrown up later that night, which then led to you never wanting to eat that again? Well, you probably experienced a conditioned taste aversion. Taste aversion refers to the fact that classical conditioning...
Posted Narcolepsy to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by an excessive need to sleep. This urge can strike at any moment, and lasts anywhere from a few seconds to several minutes. When a narcoleptic falls asleep they generally experience the REM...
Posted Perceptual Sets to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
When you look at the picture on the left you see an old lady's face and when you look at the picture on the right you now see a woman sitting on her knees with her hand covering her...
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