Psychology Tutor: Mentor (PSI) Psycho-Social Incarnation

Archive for June, 2008

28
Jun

Robot Cognitions: Enhancing Quality of Life

Navigation of different environments, like different people or social situations, require specific ways of interacting to achieve goals. An intelligent system that can enable a better quality of life for people marginalized in society (such as the elderly, the disabled and those of minority groups) enhances a community’s adhesiveness, creating a potential for change and [...]

22
Jun

Gender Roles: Conformity…?

scary

21
Jun

Problem-solving~ de Bono Style (6)

Cleverness is like having a library full of books. Wisdom is knowing which book to read at this moment. Edward de Bono (1996)

19
Jun

Love: How to Set Parameters

constance in the waves; change is inevitable; seek as unity When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you. And when he speaks to you believe in him, Though his voice may [...]

19
Jun

Experimental Research Methods

      In experimental research there is the explicit assumption that the universe functions according to causal laws (Bailey & Burch, 2002). As such, these laws are considered to be linear in form (generally). The purpose of an experimental design is to establish the cause-effect relationship between sets of variables, by way of isolating assumed casual [...]

09
Jun

Sex and Gender: The Psychology of An Individual Difference

        This post is to continue with the theme of gender differnces. It is an important concept in psychology as individual differences are often used to differentiate a sample into groups or just to compare results within a study (i.e., as a control variable). Also, there is a wealth of research, particularly in developing nations, [...]

© 2012 Psychology Tutor: Mentor (PSI) Psycho-Social Incarnation | Entries (RSS) and Comments (RSS)

Design by Web4 Sudoku - Powered By Wordpress