Category: Psychology

Introduction One fundamental question that comes to one’s mind is why people sell illegal drugs. However, one must note that selling of illegal drugs is a human behavior. This is a behavior, which is socially unacceptable because illegal drugs have harmful effects on their users. Generally, there are motivations and thoughts, which drive such behaviors…

Table of Contents Introduction Literature Review References Introduction The scientific study of people working in a particular setting is referred to as industrial or organisational psychology (Kieffer, 2008). Although different authors have come up with different definitions, the focus of this paper will be based on the interaction between an individual and the working environment…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Work Cited Introduction The Prisoner’s Dilemma (PD) acts as a standard instance of a contest examined in game theory that demonstrates the reason behind two rational persons failing to cooperate even when it seems that it is in the best interests of both to collaborate. It was generated…

Adoption is a complicated process which impacts children’s psychological condition. Even though there are such different emotional issues that are associated with rejection, losses and identity crisis, adoption is one of the best gestures of human beings. First of all, children who are raised in families get more love and contact. Such children have higher…

Formation of self identity is the growth of distinct character of a person. The process is usually termed as enduring entity since it happens during the specific period of human life when an individual possesses characteristics which he/she is recognized with. During that period of time in human life, they establish a reputation which they…

Parenting is one of the most important activities that many adults engage in. Through parenting, children are raised and taken care of in a protected environment until they are able to live independently. While the impact of parenting on children is in general positive, its effect on parents is debatable. There are claims that on…

Two original false memories experiments were conducted by Roediger and McDermott in 1995 to demonstrate the significant levels of the false recall and false recognition associated with learning definite words and recalling non-presented concepts. Two experiments revealed that following the experiments, subjects are inclined to remember not only studied words but also non-presented and non-studied…

Table of Contents Solutions Conclusion References Solutions The first group of solutions to the problem of police brutality includes technical measures, such as the use of body cameras and dashboard cameras. Such an approach would benefit police officers and civilians alike since it would facilitate decision-making based on accurate information. On the one hand, the…

When speaking about Bloom’s taxonomy of educational objectives, one is to keep in mind that Bloom described the process of thinking in such a way that his traditional hierarchy of thinking skills is still used in our days. Thinking skills Benjamin Bloom reflected include knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation (“Designing Effective Projects: Thinking…

Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Method Results Discussion References Abstract The purpose of this study was to determine the association between personal control beliefs and problem- and emotion-focused coping for Australian university students. This report also found the generalizability of the findings of O’Connor and Shimizu’s study involving a British sample to an Australian sample.…