Tuesday, December 30, 2014

About Psychology: How to Keep a New Year's Resolution

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It's that time of year again! Are you planning to make a resolution for the new year? If so, this week's newsletter focuses on a few tips and ideas that can help you stay on track and achieve your goals in 2015.
How to Keep a New Year's Resolution
The start of a new year is the perfect time to turn a new page, which is probably why so many people create New Year's Resolutions. Of course, resolutions are much easier to make than to keep. Discover ten tips that might give you a better shot at reaching your goals... Read more

The Stages of Change
One model of behavior change utilized by physicians and therapists is the Stages of Change approach, which is frequently used to help patients quit smoking, overcome addictions, and give up a variety of other harmful behaviors. Learn more about the stages of change and how this approach can be applied to making a lasting change in your own life... Read more

10 Ways Psychology Can Help You Live a Better Life
Do you think that psychology is just for students, academics and therapists? Then think again. Because psychology is both an applied and a theoretical subject, it can be utilized in a number of ways... Read more

Famous People Who Majored in Psychology
Ever wonder which celebs majored in psychology? Here are just a few famous (and infamous) people who studied psychology in college... Read more


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Tuesday, December 23, 2014

About Psychology: Famous People Who Majored in Psychology

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What do Jon Stewart, Natalie Portman, and Monica Lewinsky have in common? They all majored in psychology in college. In today's newsletter, learn more about some of the famous folks with psychology degrees.
Famous People With Psychology Degrees
Ever wonder which celebs majored in psychology? Here are just a few famous (and infamous) people who studied psychology in college.

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Tuesday, December 16, 2014

About Psychology: The Mistakes Your Memory Makes

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Memory's Seven Deadly Sins
Our memories make us who we are, but anyone who has ever forgotten a name or date knows that memory isn't perfect. Learn about the 7 mistakes memory makes.
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Types of Nonverbal Communication
Discover the eight different types of nonverbal communication and behavior including gestures, facial expressions, and postures.

Perspectives in Modern Psychology
How do psychologists explain human behavior? They actually utilize many different perspectives when looking at questions and issues in psychology.
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