After writing across a diverse array of topic areas for nearly decades, I’ve honed my craft to the unique niche of writing at the intersection of art and psychology.I use my Masters Degree in Psychology, developed with a second Masters in Visual and Critical Studies, to explore how we can...
As a psychology graduate at bachelor level, there are thousands of opportunities for you outside healthcare and educational roles if you know where to look. This is due to the varied transferable skills you gain from your degree, as well as widespread recognition of the advantages of havingpsy...
As well as GCSEs, I studied a NCFE Level 2 Diploma in Creative Imagery when I first became interested in psychology and this showed me that I enjoy learning about psychology and I am really interested in psychotherapies. During my current college course in Health and Social Care I am learni...
Experienced professionals know that many new rules and projects will go away after a while, leaving things pretty much the way they were with a few minor tweaks. If you make a lot of noise, some people will wait for you to leave and for the dust to settle after your exit. Back to th...
Especially in the U.S., students were already asking themselves if a $200,000 degree is worth it, compared to promising online courses and other alternatives becoming more available. We may not be there yet, but we've been questioning our outdated education system for a long time and today...
including whether to remain in graduate school. Eventually we came to label her degree of ambivalence the “Penny Paris Syndrome.” I don’t know what came of her, or even if she is still ticking, but just in case, please know we all loved you, and you should be proud that there is...
Risk and estimation uncertainty. c Risk is defined as outcome variability. For example, if we eat a particular pastry several times, the taste varies to some degree (“Pastry quality”). Thus, although the pastry tastes good on average, natural variability can sometimes lead to worse- or ...
Many ancient cultures used musical tools for social and ritual procedures, with the Aztec skull whistle being a unique exemplar from postclassic Mesoamerica. Skull whistles can produce softer hiss-like but also aversive and scream-like sounds that were p
But might they not also, to some degree, have a different meaning for my next-door neighbor than they do for me? And can we assume that the former difference in meaning is really all that different, from the latter difference? Juri Allik’s conclusions give reason to doubt. Measurement ...
As soon as I told Dad, he shamed me with these words, "That degree and a dime will get you a cup of coffee." Back then cup of coffee only cost a dime, so he was telling me that my choice — my dream — was worthless. Despite that, I continued on. ...