Our psychology guide contain articles about the basics of psychology. Classic experiments, background and theory.
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Biology
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Sensation
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Perception
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Memory
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Learning
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Habituation - The "Get Used to It" Concept
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Sensitization - Learning through Senses
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Classical Conditioning - The Most Basic Type of Associative Learning
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Operant Conditioning - To Reward or To Punish?
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Cognitive Learning Theory - Using Thinking to Learn
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Social Learning Theory - Albert Bandura
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Social Development Theory - Leo Vygotsky
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Socialization - Adapting One`s Culture
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Neuroplasticity - You and Your Adaptive Brain
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Learning Domains - The Three Levels of the Mind
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Thinking
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Intelligence
- What is Intelligence?
- Binet and the First IQ Test
- Spearman and the Theory of General Intelligence
- A Deeper Look at the G Factor
- How Valid is the G Factor of Intelligence?
- Stroop Experiment
- Shaping and Improving Human IQ
- Fluid and Crystallized Intelligence
- Competing Theories of Human Intelligence
- Group Differences in Intelligence - Gender
- Group Differences in Intelligence - Race
- The Bell Curve Controversy
- Modern Misconceptions about IQ Testing
- Intelligence Testing: Criticisms
- The Ethics of IQ Testing and the Advent of "Intelligent Testing"
- Explaining IQ: Nature, Nurture, or Both?
- How IQ Tests are Scored
- Emotional Intelligence
- Intelligence and Creativity
- The Future: Broadening Our Understanding of Intelligence
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Emotion and Motivation
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Development
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Personality
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Stress and Coping
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General Adaptation Syndrome (Hans Selye)
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Psychological Theories of Stress (James-Lange, Cannon-Bard and Schachter-Singer)
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Stress and Cognitive Appraisal (Lazarus)
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Individual Differences - Stress Response (Type A/B-personality, Hardiness, Self-Efficacy)
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Asch Experiment - Conformity in Groups
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Bobo Doll Experiment - Learning From Role Models
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Good Samaritan Experiment - Would You Help a Stranger? - Explaining Helping Behavior
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Stanford Prison Experiment - Roles Define Your Behavior
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Stanley Milgram Experiment - Will People Do Anything If Ordered?
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Milgram Experiment Ethics - The Research Ethics about the Milgram Experiment
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Cognitive Dissonance Experiment by Leon Festinger
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Bystander Apathy Experiment - The Case of Kitty Genovese Explained
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Sherif's Robbers Cave Experiment - Realistic Conflict Theory
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Social Judgment Theory Experiment - Henry Tajfel
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The Halo Effect and Nisbett and Wilson's Experiment
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Thought Rebound and Wegner's Dream Rebound Experiment
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Theory of Cooperation and Competition: Studies on Interpersonal Bargaining
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Understanding and Belief and the Gilbert Experiment
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Self-Deception and Quattrone & Tversky's Experiment
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Overjustification Effect and the Felt Tip Marker Study
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The Chameleon Effect and Chartrand & Bargh Experiments
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Confirmation Bias and the Wason Rule Discovery Test
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The Hastorf & Cantril Case Study and Selective Group Perception
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- Psychopathology and Diseases
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