Social Cognition and The Development of Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)
General Psychology

Social Cognition and The Development of Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)

How Do Our Perceptions of Other People & Ourselves Affect the Development of SUDs? Abstract             The development of Substance...
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Phineas Gage, The Social Brain, and Neurons
General Psychology

Phineas Gage, The Social Brain, and Neurons

Phineas Gage is the peculiar story of a railroad foreman who improbably survived the impalement of a railroad spike entirely...
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The Formation of Stereotyping and Bias Behavior
General Psychology

The Formation of Stereotyping and Bias Behavior

Analyzing the Constructs behind Bias and Interpersonal Prejudice Stereotyping can be described as a cognitive aspect of bias which is...
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Relationships and Emotional Reactions
General Psychology

Relationships and Emotional Reactions

How Certain Attractions Cause Relationships to Form Relationships are formed based on the fundamental layers of attraction, including close relationships....
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Social Pressures and Group Conformity
General Psychology

Social Pressures and Group Conformity

How Social Pressures Increase Group Compliance Social influences and pressure exist throughout all dynamics of social groups. A lot of...
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Heuristics and Shortcuts
General Psychology

Heuristics and Shortcuts

Heuristics: Why Humans Rely on These Cognitive Shortuts Heuristics could be called one of the foundational cornerstones of inferred judgment...
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The Evolution of the Human Mind in Social Situations
General Psychology

The Evolution of the Human Mind in Social Situations

How the Human Brain is a Social Tool The human brain has been categorized many ways throughout the history of...
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The Value of Social Cognition
General Psychology

The Value of Social Cognition

How Much Value Could Be Found in Social Cognition Much value can be found in the analysis of social cognition,...
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Self-Perceptions
General Psychology

Self-Perceptions

How Your Perception Alters Your Cognition A lot of weight is placed in cognitive respects towards how a person feels...
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How Dopamine Affects Aggression
General Psychology

How Dopamine Affects Aggression

Can Dopamine Affect Aggression The article ā€œThe Impact of Dopamine on Aggression: An [18F]-FDOPA PET Study in Healthy Malesā€ was...
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Lying to Level the Playing Field
General Psychology

Lying to Level the Playing Field

How Dishonesty Can Help or Hurt Others The article "Lying to Level the Playing Field: Why People May Dishonestly Help...
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Implicit Egotism
General Psychology

Implicit Egotism

How Egotism Affects Tendencies of the Mind ā€œImplicit Egotismā€ was written by Brett Pelham, Mauricio Carvallo, and John Jones of...
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Discrimination, Racism, and Social Injustice
General Psychology

Discrimination, Racism, and Social Injustice

How Discrimination Leads to Social Injustice             The study of stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination requires a complex mapping of the...
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Social Influence and It’s Suceptibilaty in Peer Groups
General Psychology

Social Influence and It’s Suceptibilaty in Peer Groups

How Social Influnces Affect Peer Pressure ā€œSusceptible to Social Influence: Risky Driving in Response to Peer Pressureā€ was published in...
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Four Philosophical Assumptions and Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)
General Psychology

Four Philosophical Assumptions and Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)

How Philosophical Assumptions Relate to Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) Ultimately, there are four philosophical assumptions related to research. The first...
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Storm and Stress
General Psychology

Storm and Stress

How Stress Affects Adolescent's Biological Growth Most, if not all people experience a time of turmoil and difficulty during the...
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Cognition of the Mind and Body
General Psychology

Cognition of the Mind and Body

How Cognition is Displayed in Both Mind and Body Embodied cognition could be described as a theory of ā€œthought connectivity.ā€...
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Prosocial Behavior
General Psychology

Prosocial Behavior

Prosocial Behavior In Men and Women Prosocial behavior is a phenomenon almost everybody probably experiences at least once in their...
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Introduction to Social Cognition
General Psychology

Introduction to Social Cognition

How Social Cognition Makes Sense of Other People Social cognition is the study of how people make general sense of...
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Borderline Personality Disorder and Marital Conflict
General Psychology

Borderline Personality Disorder and Marital Conflict

How Does Borderline Personality Disorder Contribute to Marital Conflict? The text is careful to outline the importance of the evaluation...
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