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- Understanding the Correlation Coefficient in PsychologyThe correlation coefficient may seem a bit counter-intuitive at first, but it's not difficult to grasp. This article will go into detail about what it measures and how to accurately interpret values.
- "Situations Matter: Understanding How Context Transforms Your World" by Sam Sommersmaybe in the next situation you can do something to help or just make your life easier.
- Comparison of Behaviorist Psychological TheoriesThis articles compares and contrasts the behaviorist theories of famous psychologists John B. Watson, B.F. Skinner and Edward C. Toleman.
- Psychology Professor Offers Tips on How to Avoid Becoming a NarcissistA noted psychology professor offers tips for those who think they might be to caught up with themselves at the expense of others.
- What?!! Psychology and BusinessHere are some more Business Success tips. Psychology plays a tremendous value in business.
- PerspectivesPerspectives on the history and systems of psychology. Background of Watson, Skinner, Brodus and Tolman and comparisons.
- Language and CognitionAcademic article giving an overview of language in the field of psychology known as cognitive psychology.
- Industrial and Organizational PsychologyOverview of Industrial and Organizational Psychology explaining the methodology and evolution of this field of study in Psychology.
- Historical Perspectives of Abnormal PsychologyAcademic overview of Abnormal Psychology. Historical background of Abnormal Psychology including the biological models, psychosocial models and historical events.
- Cognitive PsychologyAcademic explanation of cognitive psychology
- BiopsychologyConcise overview of Biopsychology
- Cross Cultural PsychologyThe world is getting smaller and with this shrinkage comes great benefits and great problems. Culture defines the behavior of people and also separates groups across the globe.
- What is Environmental Psychology?Academic paper on Environmental Psychology. Theories of Environmental Psychology
- Social PsychologyAcademic essay of the workings of social psychology.
- Foundations of PsychologyEssay on the foundations of psychology: Sructuralism and Functionalism schools of thought. Perspectives: psychodynamic, behaviorist, cognitive, evolutionary
Understanding Reaction Time in a Psychology StudyWhat do we mean by reaction time? This article will explain the four types of reaction times found in experimental and cognitive psychology.- BS in Psychology Versus BADeciphering the differences between a Bacheolor of Arts and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, and which is best for you.
- A New Psychology Study May Explain Why We Get EmbarrassedDid you know your level of embarrassment may be predictable just by looking at your brain? How psychologists learned what makes us get so embarrassed.
- Understanding the 3 Memory Systems in PsychologyMemory is complex, but there are three different types that psychologists have clearly defined. Learn the difference between sensory, short-term and long-term memory, and how to best remember important information.
- Understanding Memory, Encoding and Retrieval in PsychologyDo you know how memory works? A process that occurs every day, learn how you use your memory and how different sorts of information may be stored in various ways.
- Understanding Variables in Psychology ExperimentsThe first step to understanding psychology experiments is understanding different kinds of variables. This article clearly defines the difference between independent, dependent and confounding variables.
- Understanding Psychology: The Difference Between Situational and Dispositional Attribution in Social CognitionHow do we think about each other and ourselves? Learn the important distinction between situational and dispositional attribution, and master an important area of social psychology!
- Women of Psychology: Karen HorneyThis article is about one of the most prominent women in the history of psychology. It discusses her background as well as her major contributions to psychology and achievements in life.
- History of Modern PsychologyThis article identifies the roots of modern psychology. Ancient philosophers were the first ones to ask questions that paved the way for modern psychological thought.
- Foundations of PsychologyThis is a condensed overview of the original psychological schools of thought that have paved the way for psychology today. Also discussed, the biological processes that lay the foundation for our own psychological health.
Understanding the Statistical Analysis of Psychology and Standard DeviationYou don't need to fear statistical analysis or standard deviation. This article explains how simple these two concepts are to learn and remember, as well as their importance to psychological research.- Approaches to PsychologyJust as the mind is incredibly complex, there are numerous approaches to psychology in which professionals differ greatly on how to handle mental disorders, ailments, issues and traumas. This article explains and gives examples of the major five.
- Giving Birth to PsychologyThe idea of psychology has been around since the times of ancient Rome and Greece. This article briefly outlines the history of psychology and explains its origins and explains some of its theories.
- Top Jobs for Bachelor's Degree in PsychologyJobs for psychology graduates.
- Unethical Psychology in Early America: Elizabeth PackardIt used to be that wives could be committed to insane asylums by their husbands. Learn how Elizabeth Packard changed the course of early psychology.
- How to Prepare for the EPPP ExamThe Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards sponsors the EPPP exam (Examination for Professional Practice of Psychology). Those seeking psychology licensing should learn how to use a variety of EPPP test-prep resources.
- How Dream Work Can Help Reduce AnxietyDo you frequently feel anxious and are unsure on what you can do to overcome those feelings? If you answered, "yes" then dream work therapy could be just the thing to help you reduce your feelings of anxiety.
- Investigating Antipsychiatry: Rosenhan's Psychology ExperimentProbably one of the most underrated psychology experiments, Rosenham illustrated how psychiatrists do not always make correct diagnoses. Learn all facts about this riveting psychology experiment.
How to Self Study for an AP TestThis past school year, I self-studied for the AP Psychology test with great results, as I earned a 5 on the test, the highest score you can get. In this article, I'll tell you how to prepare for an AP Test all by yourself.- Human Psychology is Simple: Men Want Sex, Women Want Money...according to this conversation between two young people
- Author and Psychology Professor Suggests We May Be Focusing Too Much on Trying to Find HappinessTips on how to look for happiness.
Psychology Professor Suggests Nothing is as Important as it SeemsProfessor Christopher Peterson suggest that people have a tendency to delude themselves into thinking that some things will make them happier than they really will.- Reaching Peak Athletic Performance with Sports PsychologyIf you are an athlete and would like to reach your peak athletic performance then sports psychology could be just the thing to help you.
- How Performance Psychology Can Benefit Health Care WorkersThe job of a health care worker can be emotionally and physically stressful. Performance psychology is a field that is becoming more popular today in helping health care workers reduce their level of stress and perform better at work.
- Integrating Psychology with Christian MinistryCollege thesis supporting the integration of Psychology and Christian Ministry
