760 Answered Questions for the topic psychology

Psychology Statistics

07/11/19

What are statistics used for in psychology?

Psychology Statistics

07/11/19

Why do psychologist use statistics?

07/11/19

Types of thinking?

In general psychology, there are 3 types of thinking according to the way solving a problem: practical thinking, specifically visual thinking and theoretical thinking. Can you explain and give me... more

07/11/19

What are threshold symptoms and sub-threshold symptoms?

I've come across these terminologies—*threshold symptoms* and *sub-threshold symptoms*—in one of the papers in psychology where *delayed reactions* are introduced: >Empirical studies that have... more
Psychology Social Psychology

07/11/19

Why do we lose control momentarily?

We may be able to control our temper most of the times, but there are times when on the spur of the moment we react the way we don't want to. Yet we do so. Why are we not able to carry our... more
Psychology Statistics

07/11/19

What are two different types of statistics used by psychologists?

Psychology

06/14/19

What are some potential ethical dilemmas counselors and psychologists face in assessing their clients?

What are some potential ethical dilemmas counselors and psychologists face in assessing their clients? 
Psychology Mcat

06/14/19

What is conciousness?

Psychology

06/06/19

My question is for pychology I will explain in the description

QUESTION ONE: You get a C on your psychology exam. Given this scenario, describe and give an example of an upward comparison, a downward comparison, a temporal comparison, and a self-serving bias.... more
Psychology

05/26/19

What determines a person's "fight, flight, or freeze" response?

I understand what the response itself is; when a human is confronted with a real threat, their instinct is to fight the threat, flee from it, or they just freeze in terror.I'm wondering what the... more
Psychology

05/24/19

Psychology Practice Questions

According to the structuralist, the goal of psychology is?
Psychology

05/24/19

What are the most prominent scientific theories about self-awareness?

05/24/19

Peer relationships measurement?

Is there a method for measuring peer relationships in university students (e.g., a questionnaire)? I am looking for a questionnaire that can be used to asses the level of peer relationship among... more
Psychology

05/23/19

What’s the science behind ADHD?

Do the results of psychological studies change our behaviour?

This is a question that has been bugging me for a very long time. Let me illustrate with a silly example. Suppose that a study finds out that the majority of the population associate the number 1... more
Psychology

05/23/19

What functions do the frontal lobes control?

Psychology Body Language

05/23/19

Is Fidgeting good or not according to cognitive sciences?

I am searching through internet for the asked question. I read different articles and blogs, some says its is good for physical health and keep your BMI low and some say it is good activity. But... more

Is there a standardised questionnaire measuring tendency to think emotionally versus logically?

I want to conduct a research on the effect of emotions on decision. It is about the role of affective and cognitive processes in making a decision. I want to know if an individual relies more on... more

Is there any research about effect of unfamiliar environment on stress?

It seems intuitive to me that there is some kind of stress when one is put in an unfamiliar place (There's probably effect on cognitive abilities too). However, I can't find any paper in psychology... more

05/23/19

Is monogamy a human innate behaviour?

As the question states, got curious and I was wondering if monogamy is an innate human behaviour or is it because of how we built society (religion, traditions, etc.)? Let's say we go back in time,... more
Psychology

05/17/19

What is neuroplasticity?

Psychology Statistics

05/16/19

Help with a question i have for my psych class

Overgeneralization from one research finding is a problem most common with which research method?
Psychology Social

05/16/19

Is there a study indicating a neurological reward for agreeing with group beliefs?

I know a study in 2011 showed activation on the ventromedial PFC (part of the reward system that lights up when we see something we want, like chocolate) when opinions of others were shown. I'm... more
Psychology

05/16/19

What is the difference between neuropsychology and bio?

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