Posted Happiness: My Life Goal to Section 02 & 03 F11 Psy 1001
As I sat here thinking about what part of psychology I would remember years from now many things came to mind. I know I would remember everything about disorders and addiction, since people in my life, including myself, have experienced...
Posted The Science of Love to Section 02 & 03 F11 Psy 1001
We may think that we fall in love by coincidence, or perhaps fate, but lately scientists have another explanation as to why we fall in love with the people we do. They say that there are three major components to...
Posted Early Developmental Stages (chapter 10) to Section 02 & 03 F11 Psy 1001
There has been a long lived debate on whether a fetus is techniqually a human being, whether abortion is murder. As we read through the chapter on development of humans, we can see that in fact by the time most...
Posted Shaping the future to Section 02 & 03 F11 Psy 1001
Shaping is when we give rewards for a behavior that is close to the behavior we are looking for. This is also called "shaping by successsive approximations". Basically this is a technique in the type of conditioning called operant conditioning....
Posted Crazy Claims: Extraordinary Evidence to Section 02 & 03 F11 Psy 1001
"If government doesn't keep the corporations down, monopolies will naturally develop, and they'll buy out startups with new products, saving them from their own inefficiency, and they'll never go away." Not only is this blatantly untrue, but it requires extreme...
Posted Research Gone Wild to Section 02 & 03 F11 Psy 1001
With the knowledge that human brains and animal brains are extremely similar, a lot can but done in the world of psychology. We have found that while the brains of humans and animals differ in some ways; i.e. size, shape,...
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