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Posted Blog 4- Stress and Coping to PSY 1001 Section 18 Spring 2012
Psychology has been a great course and I have learned a lot from the lectures and the book. There are many concepts that i learned about that I will carry with me into the future. One concept in particular though...
Posted Social Facilitation to PSY 1001 Section 18 Spring 2012
Social facilitation can be described as the tendency for people to do better on simple tasks or a task that one has perfected when in the presence of other people. This is a popular psychological situation that affects our behavior....
Posted Alzheimer's- Blog 2 to PSY 1001 Section 18 Spring 2012
Alzheimer's disease is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking, and behavior. The symptoms usually develop slowly and get worse over time, becoming severe enough to interfere with daily tasks. Many scientists believe that Alzheimer's disease is...
Posted Andrew Peter- Blog Entry #1 to PSY 1001 Section 18 Spring 2012
While reading chapter one, I learned a good amount about how to think more scientifically and not always trust common sense. Although the text does admit that in some cases common sense can be useful, it introduced me to ways...