What Types of People Do Extreme Sports?
One definition of high-risk sports is ‘activities that imply a possibility of injury or death, and in order to minimize the risks associated with the …
One definition of high-risk sports is ‘activities that imply a possibility of injury or death, and in order to minimize the risks associated with the …
This post sums up the theory of multiple intelligences and considers it in the light of evidence. So, is it true that people have multiple intelligences?
Kell and colleagues (2013) published a longitudinal study on highly gifted individuals. The authors wanted to examine whether the talents of these individuals predicted their future success …
Why is it that some people prefer to stay up until late in the evening, and others go to bed early? Do you consider yourself …
What is altruism? Altruism is the exact opposite of egoism. It is the selfless, spontaneous, and costly act of giving or helping another individual who …
The impact of the neurotransmitter serotonin on the brain functioning is extensive, and the treatment of a number of psychological disorders involves serotonin in some …
A study by Bratko and colleagues (2013) examined the relationship between personality and impulsive shopping. The study shows that personality can explain at least some of the difference …
A study by Aron & Aron (1997) established that some people are highly sensitive because they have a high sensitivity in sensory-processing, which means that …
How are personality disorders different from clinical syndromes? I have tried to sum up some general, historical assumptions on this issue.
A meta-analysis by Else-Quest and colleagues (2012) examined many of the stereotypes about men’s and women’s emotions. The stereotypes hold that women experience more guilt, shame, …