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Hard Mental Arithmetic

A 2-tailed, paired-samples, related t-test was performed on the number of correct responses given by the participants and a significant difference ( t(1,87) = 30.315, p < 0.001), was found between the number of correct responses given between the level …

    Deviant behaviour in adolescence

    Through the course of this essay I will evaluate the different theories of adolescences in order to account for some of the deviant behaviour that is associated with adolescence, it will therefore be necessary to discuss the physical and psychological …

      Biological and physical changes

      This period of self-identity is a curial period of development, adolescences must separate there own identity from that of there parents and develop autonomy in order to maintain maturity. There are gender differences in identity formation between the sexes based …

        Dictionary of Psychology

        Relationships are fundamentally important to society. Individuals require each other for many different purposes, including self esteem. The aim of this study was to gain further experience in the design of a measure and its practical application. Research suggests that …

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          The individual parenting styles

          To gain experience in the process of designing an attitude measure, we created a scale to measure self esteem (appendix 1). The history of this can be read in the report ‘The Development of a new Scale to Measure Attitudes …

            Psychological testing and assessment

            When we thing of intelligence and achievement we usually think of the terms as being in the same; but in fact, that is not true. Intelligence as defined with my built in Apple laptop dictionary defines intelligences as the ability …

              Behaviour Learnt or Innate

              Whether our behaviour, actions and conduct are determined by nature, the genes given to us by our parents or by nurture, the factors of the environment upon us after birth and through childhood is a debate that has fascinated psychologists …

                Is Personality Affected by Brain Activity?

                The participants were randomly selected, regardless of age, sex and religion. The only pre- requisite was that they were healthy. The results were recorded and collected as part of a class experiment and show that the sample was fairly evenly divided …

                  The biological basis of personality

                  As can be seen from the previous section the data that was collected does not support the hypothesis. This section will examine some reasons why the hypothesis was not correct in this case. According to previous research by Eysenck (1967) …

                    Ironic effects in memory

                    A study is reported which tested the ironic processing theory proposed by Wegner (1994). Two groups of participants were presented with a list of words using a tape recorder and headphones. At the same time as being presented with the …

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