Posted It's 10 O'Clock. Do you know where your children are? to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
I've learned a lot this semester in Psychology 1001; some concepts were simply refreshers on ideas I already knew of, but a lot of them were new. Some of ideas and concepts we were taught will stay with me for...
Posted Is Criminal Profiling a Reliable Science? to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
Criminal profiling is "the act of drawing on prior research and knowledge to create a psychological profile of an unknown criminal offender." How does one go about profiling a case? A detective or special agent looks at these four aspects...
Posted What are you afraid of? to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
Everybody has fears, but when that fear becomes so overwhelming that it prevents us from completing normal tasks it is known as a phobia. A phobia is properly defined as, "a persistent irrational fear of an object, situation, or activity...
Posted A Simple Trick to Remembering to Section 16 and 17 F11 PSY 1001
A mnemonic device is "any technique used for the purpose of either assisting in the memorizing of specific material or improving the function of memory in general." There are several types of mnemonic devices. You've probably used them before without...