The area of cognitive psychology which is interested in generation effect is quite wide. Many experiments were done but also many theories made on them. To widely examinee the whole subject about generation effect in free recall, it has to be explained what generation effect means. Very meaningful experiment was done by Slamecka and Graf … Read More
Williams Syndrome is a genetic disorder that is caused by a deletion of genes on chromosome seven. It is a rare disorder, occurring in about every 1 in 20,000 births and affects males and females equally. Small upturned nose, wide mouth, full lips, small wide-spaced teeth, a relatively low IQ, cardiovascular disease and an irregular … Read More
While it is valuable to study what business practitioners and organisations actually do, as well as how successful what they do is for attaining business goals, characteristically using positivist or interpretive empirical research approaches and methods, such research is not the only possible topic for business research. Significantly, the methods, approaches, tools, techniques, practices, procedures, … Read More
Smoking is defined as the inhalation of the smoke of burning tobacco in cigarettes, pipes, and cigars. The smoke that inhaled contains about 4,000 chemicals, including cancer-causing nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide, formaldehyde, ammonia and hydrogen cyanide (Martin T, 2008). Smoking is also an addictive habit that can have long negative effects on health, including … Read More
The term theory of mind was first introduced to psychology in 1978 by Premack and Woodruff when they studied whether chimpanzees had a theory of mind. Theory of mind is used to describe how we take into account the feelings, pretence, desires and beliefs of others when we interact with the people around us. To … Read More
Smoking among adolescence is an issue that affects countries worldwide. It is now well established that most of the adult users of tobacco start tobacco use in childhood or adolescence. One of the major problems with smoking has to do with the chemical content in cigarettes which is nicotine. Someone can get addicted to nicotine … Read More
What is Intelligence? This has been a question for as long as we have been able to recognize humans have minds to think. Today there are as many explanations of intelligence as there are people trying to study and understand it. For arguments sake let’s use the definition of intelligence, as the ability to learn … Read More
Baron has defined aggression as any form of behavior directed toward the goal of harming or injuring another living being who is motivated to avoid such treatment. Huesmann says aggression is the intentional infliction of some form of harm on others-it is an all-too-common form of social behavior. It can be either verbal (ex. Hash … Read More
Bipolar disorder, also referred to as manic depression, is a serious condition that causes severe mood shifts. People with this disorder may spend weeks feeling like they are invincible before quickly dropping into a severe depression. The length of each high and low varies from person to person. Bipolar disorder affects over two percent of … Read More
Although anorexia nervosa is known as a multi- factorial disorder of unknown etiology, recent studies suggested that genetic factors may play a role in determining the biological process of this eating disorder. Though several studies stated that western culture accounts for the majority of eating disorders in young women, these notion still remains uncertain. To … Read More
