Browsing: Psychology

Key Takeaways Carl Rogers believed people are good and work toward becoming their best selves.The only person who is truly…

Key Takeaways A visual cliff is a tool used to test if infants can see depth.Babies’ ability to see depth…

Key Takeaways Spontaneous recovery is when a response that seemed gone suddenly comes back after a rest period.Pavlov’s famous dog…

Key Takeaways The just noticeable difference (JND) is the smallest change in a stimulus that a person can detect 50%…

Key Takeaways Interference happens when similar memories make it hard to remember specific events.Proactive interference is when old memories make…

Key Takeaways A meta-analysis combines results from many studies to understand the big picture.It helps find statistical significance that might…

Key Takeaways Transpersonal psychology studies the spiritual side of human life.It helps people understand their spirituality and improve their self-esteem.Topics…

Key Takeaways Confounding variables can confuse the true relationship between dependent and independent variables in research.Researchers need to control for…

Key Takeaways A master’s degree in psychology can lead to jobs in colleges, government, mental health, and business.You can work…

Key Takeaways Random assignment helps make sure that each participant has an equal chance to be in any group.Researchers use…