Title: ePsychology.us - Psychology related articles and news

Youth who self-identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual at higher suicide risk, say researchers

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:00:00

Mental health professionals have long-known that gay, lesbian and bisexual teens face significantly elevated risks of mental health problems, including suicidal thoughts and suicidal attempts. However, a group of researchers has now come to the conclusion that self-identity is the… read more..

Open Question: What are the different types of learning methods?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 08:27:12

I know there's learning methods like Classical (Pavlovian) conditioning and Operant (Instrumental) Conditioning...but are there any other more types?? Would Observational Learning be considered a learning method?? This doesn't seem clear in my book, kinda wish there would be some… read more..

Open Question: Are teachers allowed to touch students?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 07:55:54

We were doing this thing in Psychology where someone would place fingers on someone else back to see if we could tell how many fingers they had placed. There was an odd amount of students so the teacher asked me… read more..

Open Question: going to college, torn between possible career choices, help me decide?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 07:11:56

okay, so i have to apply to college soon, and i am hugely torn between career choices. for one, i am very interested in psychology, so i am considering being a social worker or a clinical psychologist secondly, i love… read more..

Characteristics of an arsonist

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 07:06:43

Millions of dollars in damage have been caused in the seven suspicious church fires, and that does not include countless memories now charred by the hands of an arsonist. read more..

Open Question: Is this true regarding the Nature vs. Nurture debate?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:39:05

My psychology teacher said that the debate is basically over and that studies have shown that Nature is dominate. In fact, that parents have a relatively low influence on their children's behavior. Is this true? Is the debate over? Nature:… read more..

Open Question: Ashamed to be a Virgo guy? Pls help….?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:10:28

I normally dont believe in astrology but something has driven me to believe it coz as exactly said in my sign...Im shy and quiet but now I hv improved a lot in being talkative and outgoing but still my sign… read more..

Open Question: Can you help me Concision this two exrecises ?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:36:07

Concision is the act of reducing the length of a passage, yet still conveying the important information from the passage. For example, instead of using a whole paragraph to introduce yourself, you might use only two sentences. Being concise also… read more..

Open Question: Psychology majors, would you suggest it?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:11:55

I'm interested in psychology and I've considered majoring in it, but I don't know enough about it. read more..

Open Question: Lesbians, how to tell if a girl is interested/ how do you let her know you are?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:07:16

Now 'm socially inept...but have (independently) studied body language, social psychology, psychology of women, and IOI (Indicators of Interest) but somehow still don't know if a girl is flirting with me. So I guess I'm asking what have girls commonly… read more..

Open Question: What are some good books to read about behavioral psychology?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:03:13

Books about why people do the things they do, how to tell when people lie, techniques people use to manipulate others, that kind of thing. I find these topics interesting. read more..

Open Question: WHY does surround sound work? & how is it related to psychology?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:59:15

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Open Question: What do you think the psychology is of people who fight their dogs?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:59:01

I'm always amazed and horrified at people who fight dogs. It's a horrible thing to do. I heard one person say the dogs were "bred for fighting." WHAT?!?! So that means it's GOOD for them? Why do you suppose people… read more..

Open Question: good psychology books to read?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:54:41

hi i am considering going to school for psychology next year and i am looking for some good reads read more..

Open Question: If you have a major in psychology and a minor in criminal justice, what would be the best masters degree?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:47:08

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Open Question: what is an example of an operational definition of “depression”?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:40:09

In terms of psychology..... read more..

Open Question: How can I pay for college if my parents don’t qualify for financial aide?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:11:07

I'm a junior in high school and looking at many colleges. I want to do something with either Nursing,Psychology, Photography, or Teaching. Colleges that I would love to attend are mostly out of state. My brother is a senior in… read more..

Open Question: Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in NC?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:09:29

I am currently a Senior in College, and will be graduating in May. I am majoring in Psychology and am now looking to go to Graduate school... and I want to make sure I am entering into the right program...… read more..

Open Question: Job search – Oh dear?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:08:09

Hey guys, im looking for a job and it's going awful. i finished university in June, and picked up a pretty solid 2:1 in Bsc (hons) Psychology from a respectable university. I literally cannot get a job anywhere! I worked… read more..

Open Question: examples of assimilation or accommodation in educational psychology?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 04:05:49

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Open Question: MBA in HR/OB or MBA in International Business?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:56:56

I have Bachelor's degrees in psychology and in human resource management. After I receive my MBA I plan on pursuing a PhD in I/O psychology. My career goal is to perform consultation for large organizations. Please give your opinion on… read more..

Open Question: MEN: Do you think megan fox would still be as attractive if she had brown eyes?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:29:41

Does her eye colour have a big influence on her attactiveness i need to know for a psychology project (heres some pictures for you to imagine her eyes color being brown ) http://img.perezhilton.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/meganfoxxxxx3__oPt.jpg if you dont ' think' shes attractive… read more..

Open Question: Can someone answer this question about a psychology research topic?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:18:49

It says: Write an essay outline on your psychology topic. My psychology topic is Bi-Polar read more..

Open Question: Which one of these psychology topics is the best?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:18:39

Peer Pressure Bipolar * Schizophrenia in Young Women and Men * Social Interaction * How Individual Differences Affect Stress? * Psychological Reasons for Depression * Causes and Symptoms of Stress * How Does Social Anxiety disorder Affect the Routine Life… read more..

Open Question: Anybody know any historical and cultural conditions that affected the development of psychodynamic psychology?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 02:53:33

Hi. I have an essay to do for my Psychology class and it asks "To what extent have historical and cultural conditions affected the development of psychodynamic psychology?" I really need some help. I can't find anything good on the… read more..

Open Question: Introduction to Psychology?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 02:53:19

One major danger of barbiturates is : a. overstimulation b. hyperactivity c. drug interaction d. sleepwalking read more..

Open Question: I need help on managing my schedule for high school.?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 02:41:21

my freshman and sophomore year were more honors and regular classes. They were pretty easy and the workload was fine. Since I did pretty well, i got moved up to higher level classes. My junior year leads up to taking… read more..

Open Question: can someone explain some psychology terms to me?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 02:31:58

i am aware of most terms but it gets confusing something like .. whats the difference between a prototype and a representative heuristic? i kno a prototype falls into a certain group of classification and the R heuristic falls into… read more..

Open Question: I need a theme for a creative essay on color psycology, any suggestions?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 02:22:34

The essay is due by tomorrow (Feb. 6th) at noon. I have plenty of factual information on color psychology, I just don't have a set theme for the essay. Theme has always been one of my main struggles with creative… read more..

Open Question: Can someone with schizoid personality disorder enter the field of psychology?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 02:07:28

Maybe be a psychiatrist or psychologist or something under that read more..

Open Question: Generosity, how to limit it?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:59:55

I'm not exactly a wealthy person. Or not at all. But whenever I have money or anything for that matter, I have this compulsion to share it with people and give it away. I often lend things like my guitars… read more..

Open Question: Examples for Speed Test and Power Test?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:56:07

For all of you who are students of Psychology, or those who are graduates of Psychology school, or even a licensed psychologist... Would you mind telling me the examples of test for Speed Test and Power Test? The quicker the… read more..

Open Question: What skills can I use to free my mind?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:55:48

Lately I've been obsessive over a few things. So first of all, I'll say that I might have a little ODC, and maybe a little bipolar disorder, and have very little confidence (which I'm beginning to work on improving) so… read more..

Open Question: SELF MEDICATED PLEASE LOOK !!!?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:49:36

Sup.. all you medical dood's alright Im 20 years old.. delt with depression for about 2-2.5 years but what teenager doesnt right?.... Well it was followed with anxiety and ever since I could remember I have had voluntary TICS.... I… read more..

Open Question: Which degree should I pursue?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:43:30

I'm thinking of going to university for either history, philosophy, psychology, or film studies. I know that these are all pretty "useless" degrees, but I'd still like to hear opinions on the best option out of the four anyway. So… read more..

Open Question: quick psychology question….?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:42:29

Professor Shalet contends that parens and children have similar levels of intelligence largely because they share common genes. His idea is best describe as a(n): a. theory b. replication c. naturalistic observation d. illusory correlation read more..

Open Question: What is this question, in simple words asking?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:34:22

It has been argued by the proponents of Black Psychology that traditional psychological models and evaluative tools do a disservice to African Americans because they do not take into account the social and cultural context of the African-American experience. Using… read more..

Open Question: school? why do i hate it so badly?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:33:54

ok im 16 years old and i find myself hating school i mean i Absolutely cant stand it and my attendance is suffering because of it. Its not that i don't like to learn its that i don't like to… read more..

Open Question: How much does a career in psychology cost?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:04:31

Like, schooling/ university? In whole. read more..

Early foster care boosts quality of institutionalized children’s ties to caregivers

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:00:01

A new study of young children in orphanages in Bucharest, Romania, has found that children placed in foster care before age 2 were more apt to develop secure attachments to their foster parents than those who entered foster care after… read more..

Prion leaves lasting mark on memory

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:00:00

Prions are a special class of proteins best known as the source for mad cow and other neurodegenerative diseases. Despite this negative reputation, a prion may also have important and very positive roles in brain function. The researchers suggest that… read more..

Couples who say ‘we’ do better at resolving conflicts

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:00:00

People often complain about those seemingly smug married couples who constantly refer to themselves as "we." But a new study suggests that spouses who use "we-ness" language are better able to resolve conflicts than those who don't. read more..

Open Question: Is it okay to be conservative/Republican and hate Fox News?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:59:03

I am 20 years old, so I'm starting to understand my own views on politics. I side with conservatives on most issues, especially about less governmental control. I have watched Fox News and cringe when I watch O'Reilly and Glenn… read more..

Open Question: i’m going into social sciences, do i have to take biology in grade 11?PLEASE HELP?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:50:37

In grade 10 science i got 60%...but then again i used to be a slacker i can't risk my marks this year of grade 11 should i take biology or no ? i want to go into psychology more into… read more..

Open Question: Should i do newspaper or yearbook next year? or not do both at all?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:49:14

Ive been on yearbook staff and newspaper staff for about a year and a half. Im trying to make this decision in the next couple weeks, but i need some feedback on it first before i really do anything. I… read more..

Open Question: Can someone help me find the job best for me?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:38:04

I am a junior in high school. I want to get a job that pays well and that i would at least somewhat enjoy. If not enjoy it then enjoy the money from it and then be happy that way.… read more..

Open Question: What’s a better essay topic for psychology?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:34:52

Which one would interest you the most? I have to write an essay and make a presentation.. - Child Abuse - Nature vs Nurture - Birth Order Thanks! read more..

Open Question: Chances at Boston University or NEU?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:32:02

How Can I get into these colleges? (North Eastern University or Boston University) I have a pretty awful unweighted GPA being about a 3.1, I'm not that stupid I've just taken most honors and AP classes. Rigor: Honors English 9… read more..

Open Question: What kind of doctor would do this?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:25:40

So I was thinking I wanted to be a pediatric nurse but now I think I may wanna be an ultrasound tech. or a kind of doctor an expecting woman would go to to make sure everything is okay with… read more..

Open Question: why would somebody who was raped as a child think its their fault?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:22:39

I want to be able to better understand a loved one who continues to be depressed and blame himself to this day. I want to know how to make him feel loved in a way he might learn to love… read more..

Open Question: Are you an expert on child psychology?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:17:42

I am becoming a teacher. I am in college now. I am taking a course in diversity currently. We are talking about dealing with prejudice, conflicts, etc. If I see a child taunting or teasing another child, from what I… read more..

Open Question: High School Classes for senior year?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:17:18

I'm a junior right now, and these are the courses that I'm planning to take next year: AP English Literature AP European History (the most prominent teacher in our school) AP Calculus BC AP Physics C (the teacher has taught… read more..

Open Question: which type of psychology classes should i take?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:16:55

i want to do psych evals for inmates in prisons and insane asylums? im thinking social and nuero psychology but i could be wrong, correct me if i am :))) read more..

Open Question: is the university of Michigan hard to get into?

Published on Sat, 06 Feb 2010 00:12:47

im interested in psychology ------------- thanks read more..

Open Question: Psychology question?????????

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:58:28

ok the other day was our class skii trip and we were all packing our stuff in the cafeteria so anyway this kid whos in my grade comes over(without a shirt) and pushes out his stomach as much as he… read more..

Open Question: Can I get into Boston University or North Eastern University?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:56:32

How Can I get into these colleges? I have a pretty awful unweighted GPA being about a 3.1, I'm not that stupid I've just taken most honors and AP classes. Rigor: Honors English 9 Honors Biology Honors Algebra II Honors… read more..

Open Question: Dear Psychology Majors or Psychologist’s out there NEED HELP!!!?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:56:19

Sometimes when I am alone I get really irritated over the simplest, most minute things. For instance, (lately) when I am walking home from school the cold weather seems to constrict my pant legs and tighten the jeans around my… read more..

Open Question: What do I need to major in Anthropology?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:50:00

I am a sophomore in high school and so far, I haven't been doing to well. My overall GPA from last year was 3.2 and now for 1st semester of my sophomore year, I have a 2.6. I really have… read more..

Open Question: Honors English questionn?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:43:34

I'm a 9th grade student and I take all honors courses(Math Science History English) I'm interested in majoring in psychology in college. I'm an honors student, athlete, and musician so my schedules pretty tight. What I want to know is… read more..

Open Question: Why are they called “homophobics”?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:27:39

What does "homophobic" mean? doesn't phobic means fear? i am sure those people are not afraid of homos, maybe in a psychology way..., but i don't know. do my views on homosexuality considers me a homophobic: I really don't care… read more..

Open Question: What kind of careers can i go into after completing a Law and Psychology degree?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:08:57

- Its a combined course read more..

Gay men’s evolutionary advantage: being ’super uncles’

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:04:26

Canadian researchers say they have found evidence in the islands of Samoa to back up the theory that gay men have the evolutionary advantage of being "super uncles" It's a question which has troubled science since Darwin: if homosexuality is,… read more..

Open Question: Can I be a therapist but have a degree in Social Working?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:01:30

(I am a high school junior just trying to sort out the usual college/career/major/future stuff). I have gone to two different therapists in the past, both of them have their masters in social working. So it obviously is possible, but… read more..

HPV vaccines may reduce a wide range of genital diseases

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:44:47

High-coverage human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations among adolescents and young women may result in a rapid reduction of genital warts, cervical cell abnormalities, and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, researchers report in a new study published online February 5 in the Journal… read more..

Open Question: Would taking AP Biology in my Junior year of High School be beneficial?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:43:51

so I'm a sophomore in high school and I'm having trouble deciding which classes to choose next year. I took Hon Biology in Freshmen year and I am currently taking Hon Chemistry. I am interested in going into the medical… read more..

Open Question: Am I The Only One In This Section Who Is Crazy!?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:35:47

and proud? it feels so lonely being the only crazy in this section i would go to the psychology or social science section but they have no pride they disgust me talking about getting better and stuff.... so if your… read more..

Open Question: do you ever wish you could live with the ignorance that many people seem to have?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:15:25

this is my fellow anti BYBers,the ones who like me,have been working hard to campaign AGAINST breeding common dogs,do you ever wish that you could sometimes,live in that complete ignorance that many people seem to have.The one where you have… read more..

Open Question: What’s an interesting place to do a psychology placement?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:11:33

my friend asked me to help her think of one. I don't really know what sort of options there are for her seeing I'm not a psychology student. Any suggestions? Ideas in general are great, any places in Australia would… read more..

Open Question: Experimental method in psychology?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:06:45

Am i right in thinking (Dumb it down for me) IV is the one that can change? the DV is the outcome? and the Confounding Vairable is something that occurs a problem? Etc If they do a test on a… read more..

Open Question: Is the Florida State University party life overwhelming? What are the living conditions like?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:02:07

I am a sophomore living in North Carolina. I grew up in Florida and am fine with the weather... I am looking for a good Pre-Law and Psychology program and a swim team... I am a fairly decent student who… read more..

Melatonin precursor stimulates growth factor circuits in brain

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:00:00

N-acetylserotonin, the immediate precursor to melatonin, activates the same growth circuits in the brain as BDNF (brain-derived neurotrophic factor). The results have implications for how some antidepressants function and suggest that the molecules and pathways involved in mood regulation and… read more..

Open Question: I NEED COLLEGE HELP!?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:55:27

I've been looking at colleges and Ithaca seems like a really great place for me. I just have some questions: What kind of grades do I need to get in? Do they have a good music or theater or english… read more..

Open Question: Does Dr. Phil McGraw have a Juris Doctor degree?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:46:38

I know we has a PHD in Psychology and started CSI, a courtroom consulting firm. But does he have an official JD? read more..

Open Question: Do you need a Maths A Level for Oxbridge? and what GCSE and A Level Grades?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:39:30

I'm only 15 but I'm aiming to get into either Cambridge or Oxford, I know I'm aiming incredibly high, but I'm determined to make it. My predicted GCSEs are: Maths - B/A Science - A Science Additional - A Geography… read more..

Open Question: do not click on this question?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:24:15

isn't it interesting how reverse psychology works read more..

Open Question: Psychology or Social Work?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:16:05

So I was thinking I want a Bachelors in Social Work and try working in that for a couple years, and see how I like it, and then I was thinking of getting a Master's in Psychology. Is it possible… read more..

Open Question: My professor called me a “liberal sweetheart.” What did she mean?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:09:16

It was in one of my psychology courses. I was discussing how I believe there should be more "psychologists" employed in prisons/mental hospitals because I feel that 2 "psychiatrists" monitoring 200 inmates/patients is not enough since each inmate/patient is not… read more..

Open Question: Grades and characteristics needed to be a teacher?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:02:14

I am currently in year 11 and wishing to pursue a career as a primary school teacher. My expected grades for GCSE's are Maths - A English Lang/Lit - B/B Science - A Humanities - A I.C.T - B German… read more..

Open Question: does anyone who is reading this have a career in abnormal psychology?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:56:18

I need to write a research paper about a career that interests me. i am strongly leaning towards some type of psychology, especially abnormal psychology. one of my sources needs to be an interview with someone in this field, so… read more..

Open Question: Is battered women’s syndrome a good essay topic?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:49:59

I have to write an essay in my psychology class and I was thinking about writing about Battered Women's Syndrome...Do you think that's a good and interesting topic? read more..

Open Question: Is this a good junior schedule?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:45:48

AP English 3 Criminal Justice 2 Web Design Psychology Anatomy AP US History Algebra 2 Honors read more..

Open Question: I am in school right now, getting my associates (psychology) I have a question about school?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:45:29

I am interested in doing rehabilitation or neurotherapy, I was just wondering if anyone knew how much schooling I needed and any other infor you can give me. I am in TN if that matters. read more..

Is the US swine flu epidemic over?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:40:05

(AP) -- If the U.S. swine flu epidemic isn't over, it certainly looks as if it's on its last legs. While federal health officials are not ready to declare the threat has passed and the outbreak has run its course,… read more..

Open Question: good psychology books?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:37:56

i am currently doing engineering but i have a great interest in psychology,i like to know people,why they react in a situation in a particular way,what is the cause of a shy person's silent nature etc.therefore i would like to… read more..

Open Question: Battered Women’s Syndrome?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:24:19

I have to do a report for my psychology class and I was wondering whether Battered Women's Syndrome was a good topic or not? I need a thesis where I pose an analytical question and I'm not sure what type… read more..

Open Question: How to get into CSIS?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:24:18

im 17 about to finish high school. I am going to go to university and get a BA in psychology... what else can i do to help my chances like 7 years from now if I apply? would going into… read more..

Doctors tout NanoKnife for easy tumor removal

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:10:02

A University of Miami doctor recently removed two cancerous tumors from a patient's liver using only three needle-like probes, a computer and a powerful burst of electricity. read more..

Clinical course of subepithelial lesions

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:50:01

Although several studies pertaining to the natural history of subepithelial tumors have been published, they have been limited by small sample size and relatively short follow-up. The natural history of subepithelial lesions has not been clearly elucidated, and the appropriate… read more..

Open Question: Should I major in Computer Science or Writing?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:40:11

I'm a freshman in college, and I'm currently majoring in psychology. My new dream job is writing and developing video games (specifically MMO's), but I'm unsure what to change my major to to increase my chances of entering that field.… read more..

Open Question: Do Colleges Look For Improvement Over The Years In High School?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:27:57

Ok So my freshman year I didn't do so well (made a few C's and even failed Spanish 2) But then my sophomore year I picked up the slack and made mostly A's and B's 1 C (an A in… read more..

Bioethics memory aid can help assess patient decision-making capacity in medical emergencies

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:20:01

Physicians in training and bioethicists at Johns Hopkins have created an easy-to-remember checklist to help medical students and clinicians quickly assess a patient's decision-making capacity in an emergency. read more..

Open Question: how to tell if someone is lying?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:04:47

lol this question just came to my mind out of no where xD but it is interesting xD (basing on psychology not on stalking ppl to find out the truth lol just some kind of trick.. idk) lmao at rejectedzipper's… read more..

Study maps effects of acupuncture on the brain

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:00:00

New research about the effects of acupuncture on the brain may provide an understanding of the complex mechanisms of acupuncture and could lead to a wider acceptability of the treatment. read more..

Novelty lures rats from cocaine-paired settings, hinting at new treatments for recovering addicts

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:00:00

The brain's innate interest in the new and different may help trump the power of addictive drugs, according to new research. In controlled experiments, novelty drew cocaine-treated rats away from the place they got cocaine. read more..

Open Question: Why do people care that there are people who don’t believe what they believe?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:55:58

I guess this is as much a question about psychology as it is about spirituality. There's a whole slew of people who basically treat anyone who doesn't share their belief system as fundamentally immoral. Why should it matter to anyone?… read more..

New odour-’reading’ device sniffs out superbug

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:50:02

(PhysOrg.com) -- Testing has begun on a device that can sniff out the presence of Clostridium difficile disease by smell, thanks to an award from the Wellcome Trust. read more..

Blacks with MS have more severe symptoms, decline faster than whites

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:50:01

Fewer African Americans than Caucasians develop multiple sclerosis (MS), statistics show, but their disease progresses more rapidly, and they don't respond as well to therapies, a new study by neurology researchers at the University at Buffalo has found. read more..

Open Question: Good Topic to do a Psychology Class Research Paper?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:49:10

Can any give me a few suggestion of a topic that they think is interesting to do a research paper, also one that has a lot of information about it. I.e; anxiety, antisocial and etc. read more..

Biofeedback Now Seen as ‘Regular’ Medicine

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:46:23

Biofeedback used to be thought of as alternative therapy -- something that might help but wasn't considered a fully legitimized medical treatment. read more..

Open Question: How do I help my nieces with how they are dealing with their parents split?

Published on Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:42:01

Six months ago my sister left the father of her 3 girls and at first they liked having a new house and the eldest having her own room. Before they split my sister and her ex sat them down and… read more..