How classical conditioning works
What is classical conditioning? Who is Ivan Pavlov? How does this form of learning impact your daily life? Topics Discussed: – Classical conditioning – Ivan […]
Month: February 2017
Classical Conditioning
An Introduction to Classical Conditioning Classical Conditioning (also known as Pavlovian Conditioning) was discovered by accident. Ivan Pavlov – a Russian Physiologist, and the first […]
History of bipolar disorder = elevated risk of dementia: is vitamin D important?
“History of BD [bipolar disorder] is associated with significantly higher risk of dementia in older adults.” So said the systematic review and meta-analysis published by Breno Diniz and […]
Do twitter or facebook activity influence scientific impact?
Are scientists smart when they promote their work on social media? Isn’t this a waste of time, time which could better be spent in the […]
The Science of the Rorschach Blots
When the psychiatrist Hermann Rorschach blotted ink onto paper to produce a series of abstract patterns, could he have known that nearly 100 years later, […]
Lecture on Personality | Nietzsche, Dostoevsky & Kierkegaard | University of Toronto
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Lecture on Personality | Heidegger, Binswanger & Boss | University of Toronto
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12 Positive Psychology Interventions + 3 Ways To Find The One You Need
Positive Psychological Interventions (also known as Positive Psychology Interventions-PPIs) are theoretically-grounded and empirically-validated instructions, activities, and recommendations that are designed to enhance wellbeing (Lomas, Hefferon […]
Top 20 Mindfulness Apps For Meditation, Eating & Awareness
As smartphones become more and more ubiquitous in today’s world, questions arise as to how they affect mindfulness. For example, a few years ago the […]
The Complexities of “The Love Hormone”
Oxytocin, commonly known as “the love hormone”, is a small chemical that is produced in the brain of mammals, but can both act as a […]