Posted Who Could Forget The Six Principles of Critical Thinking? to Section 04 and 05 F11 PSY 1001
In chapter 7 of our psychology book we learned about the mere exposure effect; the fact that the more you see a stimulus the more you desire it. This therefore leads to the topic I learned this semester in...
Posted Does Money Buy You Happiness? to Section 04 and 05 F11 PSY 1001
In the article here by Times Magazine, it discusses a study done by Princeton University that claims if you make an income lower that $75,000 a year you are less happy. The study says that there are two types...
Posted Medal of Honor Makes Kids Aggressive to Section 04 and 05 F11 PSY 1001
In the article here: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16099971/ns/technology_and_science-games/t/does-game-violence-make-teens-aggressive/#.TrdoaXZQqtQ it discusses a recent study done at Kansas State University that finds violent video games to cause less control in adolescents. The article claims that after doing an MRI 30 minutes after a teen...
Posted Goo Goo Ga Ga to Section 04 and 05 F11 PSY 1001
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JmA2ClUvUY Babies are known to babble which is considered a form of language due to the fact that they are producing a sounds like words. Babies begin to use babbling around 4-6 months old. This is when they say...
Posted Sleepwalker Aka Murderer? to Section 04 and 05 F11 PSY 1001
Waking up on a couch downstairs when you had went to sleep in your bed upstairs is a frightening sensation. Sleep walking, is the act of movements and walking while one is asleep, unconscious of the fact that they are....
Posted Does The Media's Portrayal of Thin Models Persuade You, Or Is It Another Nature vs Nurture Topic? to Section 04 and 05 F11 PSY 1001
Nature has to do with your genetic composition. John Locke, a psychologist mentioned in our book believes that we all started out as blank sheets of paper when we were born. Nurture is when the environment and upbringing you were...