In the most recent UCLA “American Freshman” survey, 82 percent rated being very well off as “essential” or “very important.” Think of it as today’s American dream: life, liberty, and the purchase of happ
M. Taking the testing effect beyond the college freshman: benefits for lifelong learning. Psychol. Aging 28, 142–147 (2013). Article PubMed Google Scholar Guran, C.-N. A., Lehmann-Grube, J. & Bunzeck, N. Retrieval practice improves recollection-based memory over a seven-day period ...
TheMarlowe-was-Shakespeare conspiracy theory is also moronic, just in case you were wondering. You also have to wonder if the author of the article is a freshman in high school, when he ends the article: “Who was the real Shakespeare? It is doubtful that we will ever know the truth.”...
During my freshman year, I was a biology major wanting to be a Veterinarian. My passion at that time in my life was to help animals. Unfortunately, after a year I realized that I was being called to a different field. Going into my second year of college, I chose to pursue a ...
It became such a prominent thought that by the time I was a freshman in high school I was one hundred percent sure that I would dedicate my entire life to expanding my knowledge on such an interesting topic. I was so deeply intrigued by how different every single person is and how it ...
Of course, the experience of stress in one domain, such as during the pandemic, rarely occurs in isolation. It is well-documented that stressors in one area may spark or interact with stressors in another, resulting in an accumulation of stress. Bakker and Demerouti (2013) developed the ...
The following afternoon, as I was on my way to Stanford University to cover a behavioral science and creativity conference, I received an urgent phone call from the Los Angeles Police Department. After an inundation of bewildering questions and the request that I be sitting down, I was alerted...
Subsequently, with the aim of answering the research questions and hypothesis, a hierarchical multiple regression was performed, with disordered dieting as the dependent variable. After centering the continuous variables and dummy coding the categorical variable, age and BMI were entered as predictors in...
with the intention of enabling institutions to better support their students. The goal of this study was to provide insight into the impact of enjoyment and anxiety emotions on undergraduate transfer students’ GPA and persistence. Our research questions examined: (1) how enjoyment emotions predict ...
Laosa cited Linn's (1989) example that requiring minimum high school grades and admissions test scores for college athletes to play during their freshman year can affect what courses minority athletes take in high school, whether they will attend college if they cannot play in their freshman ...