The PNP3002 coursework involved choosing a relevant topic to blog about and presenting it to your peers. This discussion will relate motivational research to my experience with this form of assessment. Collaborative learning enhances critical thinking. Journal of Technology Education, 7,.

At some time in our lives, we have all experienced a situation where we have yawned whilst seeing another person yawn. It is very possible that whilst reading this blog you will experience this several times, but hopefully it is just because you are reading about yawning. Physiology and Behavior, 95. Cognitive Brain Research, 17.

Is there a gene for intelligence? Is there a gene for intelligence? Paul Thompson of the University of California. Is being an introvert a bad thing? Everything comes with its opposite side; light and dark, good and evil, is introvert and extrovert one of them? However, within our lives, it is put forward to us how being extrovert, and talkative is a good thing, being told to speak up more in school, to perhaps not getting a simple job because an individual is not out-goin.

Nature Vs Nurture, a Gender Stereotyping Debate? April 28, 2012. But when a failing occurs within this environment, such as the story of Emma Mcdonald.

Tips for writing your blogs. I was very excited to read your first two blogs for this semester. Some strong stuff out there.

As a student, any research which can offer advice on how to get better grades is always welcome. As there is no c research in the area at present, It is impossible to draw any solid conclusions.

How secrets can weigh us down. Does energy expenditure affect the perception of egocentric distance? A failure to replicate experiment 1 on Proffitt, Stefanucci, Banton and Epstein. Spanish Journal of Psychology, 9. The role of effort in perceiving distance.

The Power of the Human Mind. However, there is the problem of demand characteristics in this field. Those who believe that something should make them feel better may report that it does so, despite it not working, simply because they put down their claim. People do not like being proved wrong, and so often find ways of making it seem like they are not. The effect of emotion on attractiveness.

Looking forward to Christmas? December 4, 2013. The rituals of Christmas giving. Unwrapping Christmas, Clarendon Press Oxford. , and Sheldon, K, M. What Makes for a Merry Christmas? 55, 56 67.