Some Things to Expect If You Take a Psychology Degree
When I was 18 I chose to do a degree in psychology because it fascinated me. I had…
Some Amazing Facts About Animal Psychology That Will Make You Rethink What Makes Us Human
It’s a pet hate of mine (no pun intended) when people tell me that my dog is ‘just’…
Cardinal Personality Traits – What Are They, And Are They Good News?
The term ‘cardinal personality trait’ (first used by psychologist Gordon Allport) refers to a personality trait that’s so…
Your Fantastic Malleable Brain – What Is Brain Plasticity?
Human potential is something that we should never underestimate and that should never be downplayed. We are versatile…
How Do Deaf People Think?
When it gets late and we’ve been chatting with friends for what’s arguably too long, often we will…
Pop Psychology Myths to Forget Right Now
Psychology is a discipline that everyone considers themselves an expert in. We all have brains and so we…
What Causes Deja Vu?
Deja vu is a feeling that most of us have experienced at some point in our lives and…
What Are Flashbulb Memories?
‘Flashbulb memory’ is a term used in psychology to describe a phenomenon in which we remember an event…
Does Your ‘True Self’ Come Out When You’re Drunk?
It’s often quoted that when we are drunk our ‘true selves’ come out. Thus we are more likely…