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• Commented on Obesity: It's our society's fault
  This is very true. You brought up a lot of good points about obesity. It is a very dangerous problem in our society, but I agree that it is our society's fault. The picture you posted is a great visual...
• Commented on REM for LIFE!
  I am very curious as to if this app works, and I am thinking about trying it. Before I left for college first semester, my older brother always said to me "enjoy sleeping as much as you can this summer...
• Commented on Psychological Disorder Terminology
  Thank you very much for leaving some correct and incorrect terminology to talk about people with psychological disorders. I think this is very important because it is very common that the majority of us will have an experience with someone...
• Commented on 5 years from now...
  I also think classical conditioning is a great topic to remember! It is amazing to think how amazing animals can be and what they can be taught these days. From the way Pavlov experimented with classical conditioning and his dogs,...
• Commented on what will bring to me in the next five years
  I think it is very cool that you are so open with sharing your past experiences and I am glad you are healthy now and are willing to help others in need. I think this is a very good topic...
• Commented on Personality: Not What I Once Thought
  I think personality is a very interesting subject to think about. It's weird to think about how many common personality traits there are, but how each individual is so different. It is interesting that personality traits are not genetic, but...
• Commented on Clowns are scary
  I find it interesting how common coulrophobia is. I never would have thought so many people had a phobia of someone dressed up in a costume. The question about whether phobias are genetic or not is very interesting. I think...
• Commented on Stupid Diets
  It sounds really silly that people would ever think that a soap could wash away fat, but there are still ridiculous weight loss methods advertised today. There are so many commercials that advertise weight loss pills, supplements, surgeries, and diet...
• Commented on Love to Work Out
  I agree that working in groups really does enhance performance among many things. You used great examples, working out and studying. These are two things that require a lot of motivation. I often find myself struggling to get to the...
• Commented on The Big 5
  I think the Big 5 is a very important concept to remember for the rest of our lives. Many large companies require their employees to take various personality tests. Meyers Briggs is a very popular personality test that many companies...
• Commented on Twin studies
  I think the twin studies are a very interesting topic to remember as well. It is incredible how similar twins can turn out to be when they were raised in such different environments. You gave a very good example of...
• Posted What I'll Remember in 5 Years: Classical Conditioning to What I'll Remember in 5 Years.. Classical Conditioning
  For my tenth birthday, I went out to dinner at a Chinese restaurant with my family. I had not been feeling well all day, and after dinner I threw up. I ended up having the 24-hour stomach flu. Even though...
• Posted Social Development to Social Development
  Social development in infancy and childhood is established by a number of different things. Contact comfort and attachment styles are two of the main ways social development in infants and children is established. Contact comfort is defined as the positive...
• Commented on My Memory of Running Away?
  I think this a very interesting topic is psychology. It is weird how real a memory from our childhood can be to us when realistically it did not actually happen. Theses are cases of false memory. The psychology text book...
• Commented on My Memory of Running Away?
  I think this a very interesting topic is psychology. It is weird how real a memory from our childhood can be to us when realistically it did not actually happen. Theses are cases of false memory. The psychology text book...
• Commented on Alzheimer's: the greatest heartbreaker
  I think the title of this blog is very fitting for Alzheimer's disease. My grandma has Alzheimer's disease and it really is the greatest heartbreaker. It is not only a heartbreak for family and friends, but also to my grandmother...
• Commented on SleepWalking-Valid Arguement in Trial
  I agree with the statement that sleepwalkers can be easily awakened. I think many people misinterpret this from sleepwalking scenes in movies. We are often shown that is it very dangerous to wake up a sleepwalking person, but the textbook...
• Commented on Alzheimer's: the greatest heartbreaker
  I think the title of this blogs fits Alzheimer's very well. Alzheimer's does seem like the greatest heartbreaker for not only the person suffering from the disease, but also the friends and family of the sufferer. My grandma has Alzheimer's...
• Commented on Sleep and Learn
  I think this is a very interesting subject and I am curious as to why people think you learn why sleeping. It makes sense why studying before bed is efficient; but I do not understand why some people have thought...
• Commented on Sleep and Learn
  I think this is a very interesting subject and I am curious as to why people think you learn why sleeping. It makes sense why studying before bed is efficient; but I do not understand why some people have thought...
• Commented on Sleep...how much is enough?
  You bring out a really good point that not everyone needs the average 8-9 hours of sleep a night. I usually get about 7 hours a night and can not sleep more than 7 hours. I have always been a...
• Commented on Connection or Disconnect : Autism and Siblings
  I agree with everything that was said in this blog. I know it would be very difficult to have a sibling that has autism. I think the right thing for the parents to do is to tell the other siblings...
• Commented on Sleep and Learn
  I think this is a very interesting subject and I am curious as to why people think you learn why sleeping. It makes sense why studying before bed is efficient; but I do not understand why some people have thought...
• Posted Mosquito Ringtone to Psy 1001 section 26 Spring 2012
  I will admit that my classmates and I were a bit immature in Middle School. During class, we would set our ringtones as the "Mosquito Ringtone" and call each other's phones. The mosquito ringtone is commonly known as the "Teen...
• Commented on How much should you work out in a week?
  I agree with the majority of the previous comments; to be healthy you need to have a balanced lifestyle of working out and eating healthy. I do not think that there should be a set amount of time one needs...
• Commented on When Stress Turns Into Success - 9/11 Study
  I think this is a very interesting topic and I would have never thought that something bad could end up being beneficial. After thinking about examples of when stressful situations have ended up being beneficial I can see how they...
• Commented on Why is she so attractive? It's called Photoshop......
  I think the Halo Effect is a great way to describe how our society views body images and first impressions. The amount of pressure that is put on teenage girls and body image is continuing to get more dangerous every...
• Posted We Can't Always Trust Our Common Sense to Psy 1001 section 26 Spring 2012
  "We can't always trust our common sense" is a statement I found very interesting in the first chapter. I found this interesting because most of the time our first instinct is to trust our common sense. The book gave some...