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Physiological Methods of Managing Stress
Poor sleep can affect a student's grades, increase emotional, behavioral disturbance
Are Science Subjects More Difficult
Durham University's Curriculum, Evaluation and Management (CEM) Centre have published research commissioned by the Institute of Physics and the Royal Society (the UK and Commonwealth's national science academy) on behalf of SCORE (Science Community Representing Education)…
Dealing With Valentine's Day
While many people view Valentine’s Day as a nice, relaxing holiday to be spent with a loved one, it is also a holiday that carries a very high potential for stress with it. In general, Valentine’s… 
To 'think outside the box,' think outside the box
Want to think outside the box? Try actually thinking outside of a box. In a study to be published in an upcoming issue of Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, researchers had…
Working Memory (Baddeley & Hitch, 1974)
Baddely and Hitch believed that the STM store in the Multistore Model was too simplistic: they thought that short term memory was not a passive store, but several active processes that manipulate information.
Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
Piaget believed that there is a qualitative as well as a quantitative difference in the intelligence of young children, compared with older children and adults. There is a quantitative difference because adults have more knowledge of…
The Multistore Model of Memory (Atkinson and Shiffrin, 1968)
AQA-A Psychology Unit 3 Options
How to Spot a Narcissist From Their Facebook Profile
Narcissism is a personality disorder, characterised by "a pervasive pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration, and a lack of empathy" (DSM IV-TR). Narcissists have an exaggerated sense of self-importance, believe they are special and unique, have… 