Thursday, September 18, 2014

About Psychology: Can You Change Your Personality?

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Personality is generally thought of as stable through life. While the broad traits such as extroversion and conscientiousness might be very difficult to change, many psychologists believe that changing habits, behaviors, and beliefs that lie under the surface of these upper-level traits can lead to real and lasting personality change.
Can You Change Your Personality?

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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

About Psychology: 10 Unforgettable Facts About Your Memory

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In this week's newsletter, learn more about a few different topics including:

10 Interesting Facts About Memory
Memory helps make us who we are and plays a vital role in every aspect of your daily life. Learn more in these ten fun and fascinating facts about memory.
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Just How Big Is the Human Brain?
The brain is capable of amazing things, but just how big is the average human brain? Learn more about how big the brain is and the role that brain size plays.
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What Is Attentional Blink?
Did you know that rapidly shifting your attention from one thing to another actually creates a split-second of functional blindness? Discover how this works.
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3 Psychology Experiments That Might Surprise You
Some of the most surprising psychology experiments might just challenge what you believe about the human mind and behavior.


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Thursday, September 11, 2014

About Psychology: Why We Procrastinate

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We all procrastinate once in a while, but sometimes people put things off so frequently that it actually starts to have a negative impact on their lives, jobs, and relationships.
Procrastination: Why We Keep Putting Things Off

Learn more about the psychology of procrastination.

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