Why do I get bored while reading? Reading boring material is a flavorless experience. It’s like eating food with no seasoning. While we can do it, it does not particularly stimulate us. When it comes to the core purpose of why we read, which is to comprehend and retain information, our brain needs “seasoning” to […]
How can you tell a woman has low self-esteem?
How can you tell a woman has low self-esteem? Those signs of low self-esteem include: Sensitivity to Criticism. If you have low self-esteem you may be extra sensitive to criticism, whether from others or yourself. Social Withdrawal. Hostility. Excessive Preoccupation with Personal Problems. Physical Symptoms. How do I instill confidence in my daughter? How Parents […]
What are the basic assumptions of psychoanalytic theory?
What are the basic assumptions of psychoanalytic theory? The two basic psychoanalytic assumptions we have investi- gated are (1) that there exist unconscious, as well as conscious, mental processes and contents, and (2) that there exist two distinct formal orga- nizational structures of these conscious and unconscious mental processes and contents—the primary process form or […]
What are the five forces that influence curriculum?
What are the five forces that influence curriculum? The teacher’s individual characteristics affect the way the curriculum is presented to the students. Some other factors that influence curriculum design are application of technology, student’s cultural background and socioeconomic status, social forces, and also classroom management. What are the role of pressure groups? Pressure groups are […]
How did Skinner explain the causes of superstitious behavior?
How did Skinner explain the causes of superstitious behavior? Superstitious behavior is a behavior that occur because, by accident or coincidence, it has previously been followed by a reinforcer. Skinner proposed that any of the superstitious behaviors people perform are produced by the same mechanism that caused his pigeons to exhibit such peculiar behaviors. What […]
Is it possible for a test to valid but not reliable?
Is it possible for a test to valid but not reliable? A measure can be reliable but not valid, if it is measuring something very consistently but is consistently measuring the wrong construct. Likewise, a measure can be valid but not reliable if it is measuring the right construct, but not doing so in a […]
Why do we make mistakes in our lives?
Why do we make mistakes in our lives? Mistakes helps us understand that our biggest enemy can be ourselves. We learn to reflect on our own mistakes. By overcoming our shortcomings, we become stronger people as we come to know our own strengths and weaknesses. It wouldn’t be as easy for us to understand ourselves […]
Why do I run out of things to say in a conversation?
Why do I run out of things to say in a conversation? If you run out of things to say, you’re probably not listening. If you actually listen to what other people are saying, questions are bound to arise, and questions are an excellent way to keep a conversation going, which is something that people […]
Is the science of mind and behavior?
Is the science of mind and behavior? Psychology: The science of mind and behavior, 2nd ed. What is the mind behavior in psychology? Psychology is the study of mind and behavior. It encompasses the biological influences, social pressures, and environmental factors that affect how people think, act, and feel. Who said psychology is the science […]
What are the benefits of physical activity for older adults?
What are the benefits of physical activity for older adults? Benefits of Physical Activity Helps maintain the ability to live independently and reduces the risk of falling and fracturing bones. Reduces the risk of dying from coronary heart disease and of developing high blood pressure, colon cancer, and diabetes. Can help reduce blood pressure in […]