During a conversation with a friend, you will look at their appearance and their body language, listen to their words and the tone of their voice, smell whether they are wearing perfume etc., and potentially hug
A friend forwards you another job posting for a similar position at a smaller company. You decide not to apply, even though you are qualified. Because of your state of mind, you feel that there is a good chance that you won’t get that job either. ...
Beyond its functional value, creativity is similar to flow in that is fuels a myriad of positive affective experiences and is a crux of positive psychology (Csikszenthimalyi,1996). For example, being creative can lead to feelings of accomplishment, pride, and confidence (Burroughs & Mick,2004)...
Anecological fallacyis an error in reasoning. Here, a fallacy is a deduction error, or a mistake we make when moving from the general to the specific. The word ecological is used to refer to a group or system, something that is larger than an individual. Ecological fallacies occur when we...
For example, reviewers wrote: “We booked a room thinking it was a beachfront hotel room…If we only knew from how they advertise the unit we wouldn't have stayed at the bayside and instead booked another condo in front of the beach”; “Makes no sense that the pool that is full of...
Speech perception plays a key role in many fields of human development and social life but is often impaired by ambiguities on various levels of processing. While these phenomena have been extensively researched in the cognitive (neuro-) sciences according to empirical paradigms that adhere to the ...
For instance, as shown in Fig. 1(a), the image depicts a man being attracted to another woman, while his girlfriend is displeased by this. However, the text in the image is “APPLE FANS; IPHONE 10; IPHONE 11” which is unrelated to the image content, highlighting cross-modal ...
Why is it important to address your research questions in the conclusion of your study? What are two problems that can affect the results of a criterion-related validity study? What factors affect the generalizability of findings from a particular test?
is commonplace. As Harry (mid-20s) summarised: “I can’t think of many grounds where I haven’t one way or another heard something antisemitic. You always get it, even if it’s just one comment”. These expressive forms will now be analysed thematically. ...
Another participant was devastated when she could not return to work after her first episode and felt “useless”. She experienced a sense of accomplishment and forward movement during a knitting class in occupational therapy that motivated her to continue her process: ...