Is Depression a Disability? Beck’s Negative Triad and Depression Causes
Is depression a mental illness or is depression a disability? Is there a difference between the two? What is depression anyway?
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How to write an abstract for a scientific paper
It’s the shortest part of your research paper (after the title) but your abstract is super important for the success of your paper.
How To: Writing a Research Paper
Read our step-by-step guide on the structure of a Psychology research report, or watch our 5 minute video.
Theories of Intelligence
SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO Even though it’s an age-old concept, there’s still significant disagreement when it comes to defining intelligence. Are high-achievers in the classroom […]
Temperament: A Reliable Indicator of a Baby’s Personality?
SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO How can you define a person? Such a question is pivotal in the study of Personality and Developmental Psychology. It’s also […]
The Human Nervous System
SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO Structure of the Human Nervous System The Human Nervous System can be divided into two main components: The Central Nervous System […]
Mary Ainsworth’s Strange Situation
SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO In 1969, American Psychologist Mary Ainsworth developed a new procedure for studying attachment types in infants. She called her procedure the […]
Schaffer & Emerson’s Four Stages of Attachment
Schaffer & Emerson (1964) conducted an observational study of 60 children in Glasgow, Scotland, to understand how babies form and develop attachments. They note that […]
Cognitive Psychology
Cognitive Psychology is a division of experimental psychology that focuses on the mental processes by which knowledge of the world is attained, retained, and used. […]