Recent Homework Questions About Psychology
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PSY
I am to describe the central themes and stategies of positive psychology as I understand it. Did I understand it correct? The central themes and strategies of positive psychology recognize the importance of building positive qualities in people. It helps people to focus on ...
Saturday, July 12, 2008 at 1:18pm
psychology
I have to find a peer-reviewed article which discusses the effects of optimism on physical and psychological health. Any Ideas how to or maybe re-phrasing it for better results
Saturday, July 12, 2008 at 3:53am
Psychology
Sternbergs Love Theory ... I know the 8 different types but I need the characteristics of them and I cannot find them anywhere.
Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 4:59pm
Psychology
Will you please give me an article discusses the effects of optimism on physical and psychological health.(you may need to find two articles in order to cover both the physical and the psychological areas).
Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 1:57pm
Psychology
Please point me in the direction of being able to describe the structure of a "double-blind" experiment.
Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 1:48pm
psychology
what is muller lyer
Monday, July 7, 2008 at 11:45am
psychology
am needing help I have a paper due on compare and contast Normal and abnormal Psychology My problem is I can not find no information on what is Normal psychology. I have found great information on abnormal psychology with no luck on normal psychology can some one please ...
Sunday, July 6, 2008 at 7:03pm
Psychology
You are to evaluate how well the author used the points described in the text book about conformity and persuasion to explain their reasons for selecting Donnie. In 200 to 300 words. I think Donnie would more likely be persuaded by peer pressures. Although he's the same ...
Friday, July 4, 2008 at 7:41pm
psychology
Who where the famous people that Maslow said had reached self actualisation?
Friday, July 4, 2008 at 6:03am
psychology
This is a survey for school: STORY: My question: Do you agree with Alicia’s friend - give details? This conversation took place at a local drugstore between Alicia (a customer) and Francine (who works in the store). Keep in mind that Alicia and Francine never really talk ...
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 11:08pm
Psychology
What is a situation where you think it is especially important to make a positive first impression? How do you try to ensure you make a favorable first impression? How can what you do to make a positive impression differ from situation to situation? For example, what would you...
Monday, June 30, 2008 at 9:43pm
psy/300
need help identifying the major schools of psychology and their major underlying assumptions. also what are the biological foundations of psychology
Sunday, June 29, 2008 at 10:11pm
psychology and ramona
MY QUESTION after you read the story:: Do you agree/concur with Ramona's friends that Ramona should not be bent out of shape because the clerk could not see what she looked like due to the fact she was standing behind the partition and all he could see was her neck and ...
Friday, June 27, 2008 at 10:55pm
peggy and tania - psychology
MY QUESTION: DO YOU AGREE WITH WHAT I TOLD PEGGY?. PEGGY AND TANIA STORY: QUESTION after you read the story: Did I give the right answer? STORY: Peggy was out sick for two days in a row with food poisoning. When Peggy came back to work she met Tania by the ladies room Tania...
Friday, June 27, 2008 at 10:50pm
psychology and charlene
MY QUESTION after you read the story: Do you agree/concur with what I told Charlene ? Charlene (who is very thin) went to a coffee shop for lunch and a girl who is there was eating lunch with her brother. The girl saw Charlene eating a bagel and cream cheese and said; You ...
Friday, June 27, 2008 at 10:41pm
Psychology and Health Problems
Summarize the multifactorial model and how it relates to the diagnosis of illnesses. Select two health problems Explain what role psychology has played in understanding and managing these health problems.
Friday, June 27, 2008 at 12:31pm
Psychology
you examine basic concepts of human interaction from a psychology perspective. In your examination, describe at least two examples of how human behavior changes based on social situations. In your description be sure to address the following: a.Describe the specific behaviors...
Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 8:13pm
science - psychology
outline two types of neural network that you may find in the visual system and state the advantage of each? thank you very much. im really stuck with this question.
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 11:44am
Psychology
I am trying to find out information on Benjamin Bloom's early years. I cannot find anything that mentions his life before the 1940's. Please help!
Sunday, June 22, 2008 at 1:17pm
Positive Psychology
Earning your degree takes dedication, commitment, and time. The motivation that drives you through the tough times and keeps you focused is the foundation for your commitment. Discuss whether your motivations for striving are intrinsic, introjected, identified, or extrinsic. ...
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 10:51am
psychology
what are the different area of school of thoughts?
Sunday, June 15, 2008 at 7:49am
Psychology - Jungian Shadow Archetype
Could this, "the Shadow", be considered "the Self" in some cases? And if so, how does one go about treating that?
Friday, June 13, 2008 at 12:25pm
Positive Psychology
Examples of the difference between intelligence and wisdom are generally easy to find in the news. Find an example of an intelligent person who acted unwisely and had to pay the consequences such as fines or jail time. You can choose a business person, celebrity, government ...
Thursday, June 12, 2008 at 9:59pm
Psychology
I am supose to write a paper, as if I have lost all vision except through the retina, and how I would then perceive images recieved by the retina. I guess my question is, are there any type of eye diseases where this actually takes place? And how do I learn about them?
Saturday, June 7, 2008 at 8:00pm
PSYCHOLOGY
major schools of thought in psychology My answer to this is please tell me if I am correct or not behaviorism social cultural Psychoanalytical cognitive Am I on the right path please help I have to write a paper It says to identify the major schools of thought in psychology ...
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 7:03pm
psychology
Rub your index fingers gently over a piece of very coarse sandpaper a few times and rate its coarseness on a scale from 1 (very soft) to 7 (very coarse). After a minute or two, rub the same finger over the paper and again rate its coarseness. Did your perception of the ...
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 2:49am
Psychology
Are some people genetically inherent to addiction? Is addiction a learned behavior that comes from surroundings?
Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 12:42pm
Psychology
Trace the memory system from stimuli into long-term memory. Discuss the features of each step and factors that enhance or impede information flow in each step of the process. Explain proactive and retroactive interference and how you might counteract their effects while ...
Sunday, June 1, 2008 at 10:37am
PSY 220
The text states that the most significant contribution positive psychology makes to the scientific study of well-being is the assessment of specific strengths. The text summarizes positive psychology as being aware that humans are both creatures and creators of their personal ...
Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 10:08am
Psychology
How did Ivan Pavlov inspire John Watson?
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 3:30pm
Positive Psychology
As individuals, people have the ability to make their own choices and decide for themselves. Many things can influence their ability to choose freely. Choice, change, and control are three factors that influence the degree to which people choose. How does a person’s level...
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 11:36am
please help
Can anyone help with my Psychology question? It hasn't been answered yet...
Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 4:53pm
PSYCHOLOGY
A developing field in psychology is called Positive Psychology. It is exploring ways to help people become happier and productive in life. Describe the field of positive psychology and provide your critique of this particular field. What does the research suggest on the value ...
Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 4:26pm
Psychology
This is for my psychology class. We're doing an experiment/project thing. I decided to, like many others in the class, work on my personal life. What would you say are a guys intentions if you went to school with him from kindergarten to 8th grade and then go to separate ...
Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 2:47pm
Psychology
Whay has Rational Emotive Therapy been renamed Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy?
Friday, May 16, 2008 at 9:46pm
Psychology
I am creating a powerpoint presentation on the Hierarchy of Needs. Each page has to be a personal take on each need and had to include images. What type of images represent self esteem needs and self actulization needs? I made the decision to apply to nursing school. Can that ...
Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 8:29pm
Psychology
When a patient opens up to a therapist they sometimes become attached and dependent on their therapist. I tried to find information on Woody Allen Syndrome but nothing is coming up. Is this common and how can therapists try to prevent this situation?
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 12:51pm
Psychology
I would like to know if there are any chapter summaries available for Brian N. Baird's book The Internship, Practicum, and Field Placement Handbook Fifth Edition.
Monday, May 12, 2008 at 1:04pm
psychology
I need to come up with an experiment for kids(k-8) about one of the subjects: health, stress, coping, attitude, culture, or human relations. please help me, nothing comes to mind.
Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 8:29pm
Psychology
I need help in creating a timeline about the development of psychotherapy. I have to include the major and minor strands of psychotherapy, the premier scholars, and geographic delineations.
Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 6:40pm
Psychology
Change your thinking(Title of my reseach paper) How do I plan to support my thesis with compelling arguments and counterarguments. My thesis statement is," Even though we experince situation that demonstrate this simple principle- the way we think determines the we feel&...
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at 6:13pm
psychology - revised
Question How accurately do you think these exercises evaluate self-concept and self-esteem? How do self-concept and self-esteem influence your self-identity? How do self-concept, self-esteem, and self-identity differ? When it comes to accuracy, self-esteem and self-concept are...
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 8:25pm
psychology - new! your thoughts
Scenario: John is an 18-year-old freshman at New York University . John was the starting quarterback at his high school in a small town in Indiana . He enjoys playing sports and hanging out with friends. John has always been popular and done well in school and sports. Once he ...
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 7:59pm
psychology revised
How accurately do you think these exercises evaluate self-concept and self-esteem? How do self-concept and self-esteem influence your self-identity? How do self-concept, self-esteem, and self-identity differ? When it comes to accuracy, self-esteem and self-concept are always ...
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 7:54pm
psychology please revise
Question How accurately do you think these exercises evaluate self-concept and self-esteem? How do self-concept and self-esteem influence your self-identity? How do self-concept, self-esteem, and self-identity differ? When it comes to accuracy, this particular self-concept and...
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 7:21pm
Biology (Psychology)
What could you infer/say if a person could distinguish the difference between regular and low fat foods? It's for my science fair project. Like, besdies saying that they have an extraordinary sense of taste... >.> And make it about the individual; not as a group of ...
Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 10:47am
psychology. please revise
You are currently an associate at an advertising agency where you have worked for two years. You are pursuing a promotion to the position of advertising executive. While you have expected to put in extra hours and some added responsibility as part of earning the promotion, ...
Friday, May 2, 2008 at 10:41pm
Psychology-Opinions wanted
Personality disorders are thought to originate during childhood but many health professionals are reluctant to diagnose children. Why is this?
Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 7:53pm
Psychology
How has the diagnosis and treatment of schizophrenia changed over the years? What are some of the most important moments in this history?
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 10:16pm
Psychology
Are the stories of"The Three Faces of Eve" and "Sybil" positive visions of multiplicity? I have to write this in APA style and I'm not sure how. Please help.
Monday, April 28, 2008 at 3:18pm
psychology
jim examines the effect of type of music on task performance. Type of music represents which type of measurement scale
Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 11:24pm
Psychology
In what ways do you see psychology used in the environment (work, home, school, etc.) on a daily basis?
Friday, April 25, 2008 at 10:38am
math
what is the eligibility for an undergraduate course in psychology? shud i have read biology in my higher-secondary school?
Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 1:26am
Psychology and "Monk" the tv show
What are Monk's actions and behaviors in the usanetwork tv show "Monk" and what disorder(s) are they a symptom of? Is the disorder accurately represented on "Monk"?
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at 11:46am
Psychology
I need to find at least two instances of abnormal behavior but everytime I do an internet search the results are examples of term papers not instances of abnormal behavior. I ahve to write two paragraphs explaining the deviance. Can anyone help me?
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at 10:03am
final revision
question: By the time people reach young adulthood, they have an idea of what causes them stress. The text discusses several sources of stress. What sources of stress did the text identify of which you were previously unaware? Has your reading helped you identify any new ...
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at 8:59pm
spy comparison- revision please
“Amongst, the personality theories discussed in Chapter two, I have chosen to compare and contrast the Humanistic theory versus the Traits theory. Humanistic theory is quite simple; it is based on the belief of basic goodness of man and respect of humankind. It solely ...
Sunday, April 20, 2008 at 10:20pm
psychology -
I have to match the following: A. Individualism versus collectivism answer: Humanity theory B. Popular theorist Eysenck initiated the five-factor model. answer: Learning theory -psychodynamic -Trait Theory -Learning Theory -Humanistic Theory -Sociocultural
Sunday, April 20, 2008 at 4:28pm
Psychology
What kind of life events or situations are "fight or flight" moments? What are some psychological and physiological effects?
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at 2:13pm
which class is best to take of the three
A. Psychology B. Literature and Arts C. Journalism (Newspaper)
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at 8:26pm
english - Please revise
As a psychology major, when choosing my classes my main emphasis and focus is on my course of study such as, psychology, social skills, English etc. However, there are other subjects that might not be a requirement, therefore, the skills might come in handy in the future. ...
Thursday, April 10, 2008 at 7:19pm
psy - please revised
what are some of the ways that psychologists attempt to explain human behavior? One of the major debates within the field of Psychology is the degree to wich nature versus nurture shapes human behaviors and traits. What comprises our nature? How would you define nurture? How ...
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at 11:28pm
Psychology
Hi, I have to do a research paper on the movie "Bobby" directed by Emilio Estevez. I have to choose one character and apply two theories to a character from the movie. The theories can be Psychoanalytic, Neo-analytic, Behaviorist, Cognitive, etc... I have two ...
Monday, April 7, 2008 at 6:15pm
Psychology
Create mnenomics for the terms: stores, encoding, processes, retrival, iconic memory, echoic memory, primacy effect, recency effect, semantic memory, and episodic memory.
Friday, April 4, 2008 at 8:47am
psychology
discourse bodies electrochemical system
Thursday, April 3, 2008 at 8:08pm
psychology
what was the purpose of the study Harlow conducted in the "discovering love" study
Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at 2:44pm
psychology
what were the independent and dependent variables used in "discovering love" study by Harlow?
Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at 2:42pm
English
Could someone read this paper for me and tell me if it is ok? It is the first time that I had to cite APA style and I wasn't really taught how to. I'm really not feeling confident about turning this in. Thanks Almost everyone lies, from a little white lie, “I love...
Monday, March 31, 2008 at 2:37pm
biological psychology
If a Manatee and a Californian Sea lion's Brain are roughly the same size whihc mammel will have a cerebal cortex with a larger surface area and why? How does this reflect the different feeding habits of the mammels? thank you
Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 4:35pm
social psychology
representation of violence in the media? Qualitative approach: Title- abstact brief summary of project - Introduction plus a research questionreview the relevant literature leading up to the research question- justify the use of your methodology. METHOD:describe&justify method...
Saturday, March 29, 2008 at 3:14pm
psychology
I need help to find the anwers for this question. what feminist perspectives and issues of particular importance to women do you see in each case with hillary clinton and obama barraka. Second question: How are they alike, and different. with the two candidates. thanks
Friday, March 28, 2008 at 12:50pm
psychology
what is the role glutamate in memory
Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 6:18pm
Psychology
We go to work in order to receive a paycheck is an example of: a. positive reinforcement. b. negative reinforcement. c. punishment. I think its a positive reinforcement is it correct
Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 11:43am
psychology
Describe and evaluate two theories of moral development.
Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 6:40am
psychology
Mira is a college student who lives alone in an apartment with her cat, Max. Whenever Mira walks into her kitchen and opens the squeaky drawer where Max's food is kept, he begins to salivate and runs into the kitchen, pawing at Mira to be fed. Even when Max has already had...
Monday, March 3, 2008 at 2:34am
workshop
Could someone help me with this. Directions Create in-text citations by following the directions for each of the following sources. Example Practice Directions: Create an in-text citation using the information from the following book. Mention the author in the text, and use a ...
Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 4:21pm
psychology
can you creat a sentence with the word micro-systems?
Sunday, February 24, 2008 at 11:06am
Psychology
How relevant is personality theory to the field of psychology? What percent of psychologists are currently working in the field of personality psychology?
Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 9:06am
psychology
I need help in finding answers to this question: learing language as a child is no different than that of learning anything else. I need to argue that, that statement is correct. thanks
Saturday, February 16, 2008 at 11:31pm
Psychology
What are electrolytic lesions in terms of psychology and the brain? I can't find it anywhere and I dont know what it means...
Monday, February 11, 2008 at 7:04pm
psychology
If Donna is highly creative? does she focus on one problem at a time or is she a convergent thinker
Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 6:28pm
Psychology
When was the California Psychological Inventory created?
Friday, February 8, 2008 at 10:40am
Psychology
Where was the Rorschach ink blot test created? I know it was created by a Swiss psychologist Hermann Rorschach but where?
Friday, February 8, 2008 at 10:35am
Psychology
Scenario: John is an 18-year-old freshman at New York University. John was the starting quarterback at his high school in a small town in Indiana. He enjoys playing sports and hanging out with friends. John has always been popular and done well in school and sports. Once he is...
Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at 6:24pm
psychology
how can motivation affect behavior? what are some examples?
Sunday, February 3, 2008 at 4:52pm
introduction to psychology
Every morning, as she prepares for her two-hour drive to work, Carole gets a headache,identify the stressor in this situation.
Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 7:17pm
Psychology
I have to do a paper and am looking for some links for the following question:) Explain what role psychology has played in understanding and managing these health problems: cancer, cornorary heart disease, and headaches I only have to choose two.
Monday, January 28, 2008 at 6:39pm
psychology
1)What is your opinion of the Evolutionary theory of personality? How might you see yourself--traits of yourself operating for an evolutionary purpose? I am not quite understanding the theory of evolutionary theory of personality. Can someone please explain it to me? Thnx.
Sunday, January 27, 2008 at 6:50pm
Psychology
What kind of twin studies have been done around IQ?
Friday, January 25, 2008 at 11:25am
Psychology
What do the results of twin studies on IQ say about John Locke's tabula rasa theory? I have to write an essay based on this question. Can someone help me with info on twin studies and IQ like between monozygotic and dizygotic? I also need help figuring out what exactly ...
Thursday, January 24, 2008 at 8:29pm
statistics
For a particular sample of 50 scores on a psychology exam, the following results were obtained. Mean = 78 Midrange = 72 Third quartile = 94 Mode = 84 Median = 80 Standard deviation = 11 Range = 52 First quartile=68 What score was earned by more students than any other score? ...
Thursday, January 24, 2008 at 8:17pm
Microeconomics
Late in the semester, a friend tells you, "I was going to drop my psychology course so I could concentrate on my other courses, but I had already put so much time into the course that I decided not to drop it" What do you think of your friend's reasoning? Would ...
Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 10:03pm
Psychology
What are some of the ways that Psychologists attempt to explain human behavior?
Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 5:26pm
Psychology
I had to do a learning project in Psych. For my project I taught myself to make my bed every day using operant conditioning. If I made my bed within 5 mintues of waking up, my mom would give me 5 dollars. I know this is positive reinforcement. However, I failed to make my bed ...
Monday, January 14, 2008 at 8:02pm
Psychology
Are dreams psychoanalytical, physical, metaphysical, or psychological? How do most people view dreams and nightmares?
Monday, January 14, 2008 at 8:57am
Psychology
We (3) have to lead half hour class discussion on introduction to Psych., ask 3 questions, make a case study. We don't know where to start. It's only introduction?? Help!! tx
Sunday, January 13, 2008 at 5:20pm
Psychology
What is the most current research going on in developmental psychology?Who is the primary person or people behind the research?
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at 10:20pm
Personal Finance
Donna and Sherman Terrel are preparing a budget for 2003. Donna is a systems analyst with an airplane manufacturer, and Sherman is working on a master's degree in educational psychology. The Terrels do not have any children or other dependents. Donna estimates her salary ...
Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at 4:54pm
Mob Psychology
Can anyone give me an example of the use of mob psychology in history? Thanks.
Monday, January 7, 2008 at 8:08pm
Algebra
Bill has 12 hours available to study for his final exams in history and psychology. He decides that he needs to spend twice as much time studying for history as for psychology. How long should he study How would I even begin to solve this...I am not good with word problems. ...
Friday, December 28, 2007 at 1:17am
Psychology
ARe there any different effects of PTSD on men, women, and children? If so, what?
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at 10:32am
Psychology
I am studying Jean Piaget's theory of development in my psychology class. What computer software might parents and adults use to teach young children? What aspect of the child's development would the software address?
Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 1:12pm
Psychology
I have to respond to this question in 200 words or more. What might happen when a boy plays with action figure dolls? How does this behavior fit into theories of development? I am studying Jean Piaget's theory of development so I am assuming I am supposed to answer this ...
Monday, December 17, 2007 at 11:50am
Psychology
What are the repercussions of a bruised ego? Would it be correct to say that there is not much difference in the theories of Freud and Erikson on ego? Are there any consequences to a bruised ego? I don't think there are but I am having such trouble with this assignment.
Friday, December 14, 2007 at 11:38am
Psychology
What does the term bruised ego mean when put into dialogue with worls of Freud and Erik Erikson. What are potential reprecussions of bruised ego in both models? What would be the consequence of such a thing in either theory? Is there a big difference?
Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at 7:18pm
Psychology
What are the major contributions of Freud to psychology? How is is he the father of modern psychology?
Monday, December 10, 2007 at 9:24pm
Psychology
If so many intellectuals think that Freud was wrong about many components of his theory of personality, why have his ideas persisted over time?
Monday, December 10, 2007 at 12:52pm
Psychology
What are the major criticisms of Freud's theory of personality by Alfred Adler and Carl Jung?
Thursday, December 6, 2007 at 11:53am
Psychology
Are IQ tests an acurate reflection of intelligence? Are there social factors that influence the results of IQ tests?
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 7:02pm
Psychology
What is "moral education" ?
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 2:51am
Psychology
What possible insight into our visual system does visual illusions provide? What are perceptual constancies?
Thursday, November 29, 2007 at 9:48am
essay please check writeacher
Describe the world you come from- for example, your family, community or school -- and tell us how your world has shaped your dreams and aspirations Being the first in my family to attend college is not so easy. There has never been anyone at home to help or to guide me. I did...
Thursday, November 29, 2007 at 12:57am
Psychology*never answered*
*I asked this question earlier today and no one helped me- it probley was overlooked- can someone help now? I thank you for this website* I have a psychology project were I have to create my own visual illusion using my computers graphic program. The problem: I have no clue ...
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 8:12pm
Psychology
I have a psychology project were I have to create my own visual illusion using my computers graphic program. The problem: I have no clue what to do here. Can someone give me a hand?
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 2:56pm
Psychology
What are the potential benefits and drawbacks of a test that attempts to measure skills, abilities, or traits?
Sunday, November 25, 2007 at 3:45am
Psychology
Is there a strong connection between our mood and our senses? Has there been science esearch to support or disprove this notion?
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at 11:40am
Psychology
Is there a strong connection between our mood and our senses? Has there been science esearch to support or disprove this notion?
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 7:59pm
job question
What kind of job can i get with a bachelors of science in psychology? I live in the state of virginia
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 11:09am
job question
What kind of job can i get with a bachelors of science in psychology? I live in the state of virginia
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 10:51am
islam
1.In the Quran 3:159 “…then when you have taken a decision, tawakkal (put your trust )in Allah. Syed Qutb , says that the Rasul s.a.w. quotes this verse when the sahabah went to see him and ask whether he would want to reconsider the decision to protect Medina at ...
Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 10:39am
Psychology REPOST
I need help writing an essay on the marijuana debate. What are the medical benefits of marijuana? I have found plenty of info. on the negative effects of medical marijuana any help with the positives?
Thursday, November 15, 2007 at 10:04am
Psychology
The medical benefits of marijuana versus the danger of its use in society has neen a dispute for decades. I have to write a 350 word essay about the debate and compare and contrast the negative effects of marijuana and the positive effects. Any help?
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 8:57am
Psychology
Why do some people dream and others don't? Why can we only remember parts of our dreams when we wake up?
Monday, November 12, 2007 at 2:14pm
Psychology
Why are twin studies valuable in behavioral genetics research? What does the research say about the effects of environment on IQ scores in poor homes versus affluent homes? What does this suggest?
Saturday, November 3, 2007 at 2:58pm
psychology/science
what is the full definition of sleep? What are some sleep disorders?
Friday, November 2, 2007 at 2:00pm
psychology
In a grand mal seizure, what happens to a person's brain? What can the after effects be?
Friday, November 2, 2007 at 1:34pm
Psychology
I need help in finding information for the following assignment. Compare and contrast the influence of heredity and hormones on human behavior. I can find info on heredity and behavior but not a combination of hormones and heredity.
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at 7:30pm
Psychology
What is the controversy surrounding full body scans and what is the dilemma this is creating for physicians? What are the dangers of full body scans?
Monday, October 29, 2007 at 2:56pm
Islam
Assalamualaikum I Rely need help your help to answer this question. 1) In the Quran 3:159 “…then when you have taken a decision, tawakkal (put your trust )in Allah. Syed Qutb , says that the Rasul s.a.w. quotes this verse when the sahabah went to see him and ask ...
Sunday, October 28, 2007 at 10:13pm
eating binges/emotional psychology
18. Compared to overweight people, normal-weight people are ___ likely to engage in eating binges, and ___ likely to experience emotional problems. a. Less…more b. Less…less c. More…less d. About equally…about equally I chose answer C. because normal-weight...
Sunday, October 28, 2007 at 4:01pm
Psychology
How do traumatic brain injuries occur. I don't mean like concussions or contusions though. I am trying to write a report on how brain injuries affect personality but i am not sure how a serious brain injury occurs.
Sunday, October 28, 2007 at 3:52pm
Psychology
Rub your index fingers gently over a piece of very coarse sandpaper a few times and rate its coarseness on a scale from 1 (very soft) to 7 (very coarse). After a minute or two, rub the same finger over the paper and again rate its coarseness. Did your perception of the ...
Saturday, October 27, 2007 at 6:47pm
Psychology
Who is Phineas Gage and how did his behavior change after the accident? Could anyone help me with a report about behavioral repercussions od different brain injuries? I have to pretend someone I know has a brain injury and create 5 journal entries describing the changes in ...
Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 3:59pm
Psychology
advantages & disadvantags of diagnosis
Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at 10:09pm
Psychology
Choose 5 activities you do daily and indicate whether the activity uses your sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system. 3 of my daily activities are reading, walking, and writing. I need help thinking of 2 more. Also- How do I determine if the activity uses the sympathetic...
Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at 4:20pm
Psychology
Drive theories disagree with incentive theories of motivation with regard to how they answer the following question: a. Are all motivations equally strong or do some take priority over others? b. Are the motivations of humands fundamentally similar to or different from the ...
Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at 2:18pm
PSYCHOLOGY
The energy theory of Lorenz and drive theory agree in assuming that motivation is based on a. factors inside the organism b. changes in stimuli in the outside world c. frustrations during early childhood d. sensation-seeking I chose answer A because we try to reduce our needs ...
Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at 9:04am
Psychology-JetLag
After staying awake late many nights, Glorida has become accustomed to going to sleep late and awakening late. Now she tries to shift going to bed earlier and waking up earlier. This shift is similar to difficulties people face when they travel a. north b. south c. east d. ...
Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 3:49pm
Psychology-24Hour Cycle
Our tendency to feel wakeful and sleepy on a 24-hour basis depends mainly on a. a cycle generated by a mechanism in the brain b. our perception of environmental stimuli such as heat and light c. a cycle generated by hormone-producing organs such as the adrenal gland d. wear ...
Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 3:41pm
psychology-Libet Study
In the Libet et al. study (1983) that asked participants to flex their wrist and record when they decided to flex it, a. people were not very accurate in determining when they actually moved their wrist b. the results suggested that the brain started to flex the wrist before ...
Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 3:38pm
Psychology/Science
Ms.Sue you helped me with the pictures of neurons yesterday. Thank you, I finally found some really good ones for my power point presentation. My assignment is to create a lesson plan for a sixth grade science class explaining what a neuron is and how it functions. I have ...
Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 12:27pm
psychology
1. The difference between fluid intelligence and crystallized intelligence has to do with a. performance of verbal tasks versus performance of spatial tasks b. amount learned versus amount learned and now forgotten c. speed of learning versus amount already learned on some ...
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 11:44am
Psychology/Science
I am doing a powerpoint presentation about neurons. I need to include pictures of the nervous system, the central nervous system, neurons, and various things related to the subject. I am having trouble finding these pictures because many of them have very small font so they ...
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 11:44am
Psychology
Franz has recently had a minor accident that resulted in temporary brain impairment. Franz parks his car and as he walks away, Franz can no longer identify the car the further away from it he gets. He says the car is not his because it is too tiny to be his. What perceptual ...
Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at 11:52am
Health, Psychology-Depression question
I am doing a report about depression and I was looking for opinions. Do you believe depression is curable without prescription drugs?(can certain foods help, can depression just go away, etc. )I know some people do not want to take prescription drugs for their depression so ...
Monday, October 15, 2007 at 2:41pm
Psychology
I am doing a psychology report where I have to determine if children of older parents are more adjusted and socially skilled. the problem is we are not supposed to actually do research we are supposed to make our findings up based our hypothesis. I made graphs to support my ...
Thursday, October 11, 2007 at 2:53pm
Graph Question
Does anyone know a website that will let you make graphs for free. I need to insert a graph into my psychology essay.
Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at 5:02pm
Psychology
What are the strengths and weaknesses of Naturalistic observation, Case studies, and Longitudinal Studies?
Thursday, October 4, 2007 at 2:05pm
Psychology
What are the strengths of correlation research, observational/descriptive research, and experiments?
Monday, October 1, 2007 at 9:20am
Psychology
What are the different neurotransmitters in the brain?
Sunday, September 30, 2007 at 5:23pm
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