Posted Five years from now to Section 12 & 13 F11 Psy 1001
There have been lots of concepts in the psychology class. Among those, the concept I believe I will remember five years from now is the idea of false memory. I found it very interesting to learn that even a...
Posted Graphology to Section 12 & 13 F11 Psy 1001
When I was young, my mom used to scold me for having bad handwriting. She used to say that handwriting represent one's personality, so I have to have a good handwriting to give a good impression to people. Graphology, also...
Posted Imprinting to Section 12 & 13 F11 Psy 1001
In many cartoons or photography, we could see cute ducklings or goslings walking behind their mom in a line. "Imprinting," first discovered by Konrad Lorenz, refers to the phenomenon where goslings make a strong bond with and follow the...
Posted Advertisement and classical conditioning to Section 12 & 13 F11 Psy 1001
At a psychology discussion, we had made our own advertisement and had learned how it works. This activity and reading let me understand why there are hot women, funny stories, or colorfulness in advertisements. To attract consumers, most advertising...
Posted Deja Vu to Section 12 & 13 F11 Psy 1001
Sometimes, when we have a new situation, we feel like we have been through the same situation before. Some says that they saw this situation in a dream, and others say that they actually have experienced the same situation...
Posted Placebo Effect to Section 12 & 13 F11 Psy 1001
Reading chapter 2, I found a concept called placebo effect very interesting. Under this effect, people who just expect improvement actually get improvement. When researchers prescribed mere sugar pills called placebo to patients with a mental problem, the patients...
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