Posted Concepts of love to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
The one psychological concept that I will remember in five years is the concepts of attraction and love. The concepts of attraction are that people you are near for a good deal of time are going to be more...
Posted Concepts of love to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
The one psychological concept that I will remember in five years is the concepts of attraction and love. The concepts of attraction are that people you are near for a good deal of time are going to be more...
Posted Is it really true that doctors let organ donors die to get patients organs? to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
Is it really possible that a doctor would let an organ donor die so they can harvest his organs? According to extraordinary claims it isn't likely. This myth originated by e-mail. In these e-mails the senders say things like "I...
Posted Can Vick's VapoRub really stop nighttime coughing? to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
Is it really true that applying generous amounts of Vick's VapoRub to the bottom of one's foot with a sock can stop nighttime coughing? The lack of concrete evidence points towards no. This myth originated in an e-mail stating...
Posted Can plastic water bottles really cause cancer? to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
Is it really true that freezing, reusing, and heating plastic water bottles releases a dangerous dioxins? It has been said that you should not drink water bottles that have been left in a hot car because the heat causes the...
Posted More Donkey related deaths than airplane related deaths? to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
Is it really true that there are more donkey related deaths than airplane related deaths? According to the principle of extraordinary claims, it does not appear so. The legend is just what the question implies; there are more deaths due...
Posted Was a chicken gun really used by the British? to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
The urban legend about the FAA lending the British a chicken gun to test windshields on planes has many holes in its validity. According to the principle of extraordinary claims, all extraordinary claims must have extraordinary evidence to back up...