Thursday, October 9, 2014

About Psychology: What Does Your Halloween Costume Say About Your Personality?

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Your chosen Halloween costume might just reveal a great deal about your personality. Learn more about the psychology behind some popular costumes.
What Does Your Halloween Costume Say About Your Personality?

Dressing up as a fantasy character, frightening ghoul, or sexy superhero this Halloween? Discover what it might reveal about your personality.

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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

About Psychology: What Is Selective Attention?

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In today's newsletter, take a closer look at selective attention and how it shapes our experiences of the world around us. I hope that all of our reader's from all over the world have a wonderful week! For more updates and discussion, remember to join the rest of our 300,000+ fans over on the About Psychology Facebook page.
What Is Selective Attention?

Selective attention involves filtering out irrelevant information around us and focusing on the things that demand our attention. Learn how this works.

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Applied research seeks to solve practical problems. Find examples and learn how applied research differs from basic research.

What Is Basic Research?
Basic research is focused on increasing our knowledge of different topics within science. Find examples and how it differs from applied research.
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15 Signs That You Are a Psychology Major
There are a few tell-tale signs that you might be majoring in psychology. Do you identify with any of these common characteristics?
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Thursday, October 2, 2014

About Psychology: 15 Signs The You Are a Psychology Major

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Ever wonder what sets psychology majors apart? Today, we take a humorous look at some of the top signs that you just might be majoring in psychology.
15 Signs That You're a Psychology Major

Here are just a few of the top signs.

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