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Category Archives: Social Psychology
The Curious Case of Phineas Gage
Pokemon Healthcare: A Psychology Test
How far would you go before admitting you have absolutely no idea what you’re talking about? The young men in the video above conducted an experiment with the aim of testing the listening ability of various persons. What the results show, however, is that if we have the preconceived notion that we are very knowledgeable in a particular topic, we will say almost anything before we admit to ignorance.
3 Room Decor/Interior Design Tips for Improving Interpersonal Communication
Whether you’re a teacher, counselor, manager, doctor or someone who just loves to entertain, creating the ideal environment for social exchange is likely of great importance to you.
Many of us are already aware that the physical environment can affect our comfort level and how we relate to each another. A simple change to the décor of a room can make a major difference in communication. But what are the specific features of a room that might influence the social atmosphere? The list below outlines a few of them. Continue reading
Self Esteem and Self Confidence – Free Online Psychology Lecture
Related articles
- Self Esteem Is Overrated – Stop Beating Yourself Up For Not Liking You (5min.com)
- Facebook, Happiness and Self-Esteem (psychcentral.com)
- Forget Self-Esteem (psychologytoday.com)
- To Succeed, Forget Self-Esteem (blogs.hbr.org)
- Overweight teens get mental health boost from even small amounts of exercise (sciencedaily.com)
Our Love Affair With Teddy Bears
What is it about cuddly teddy bears that we find so appealing? After all, real bears are anything but adorable, huggable, fluffy animals! Continue reading