To conclude, having the freedom to choose a blog topic was advantageous as I was intrinsically motivated to research and write about topics which I had a genuine interest in. Journal of Educational Psychology, 80.

Is creativity related to psychopathology? There appears to be a fair amount of anecdotal evidence that suggests that manic depression and clinical depression exist in many creative people, e. poets, artists, performers etc. For instance, Isaac Newton suffered many nervous breakdowns later put down to bi-polar disorder and Beethoven had also suffered with bi-polar disorder. However, is there actually any empirical evidence which can link these traits? Post, F.

It was observed that the winkte gender was more creative and took on the role of looking after the children, it was considered lucky to be a winkte. Evaluation of the Biological Model of Addiction. The biological model can su.

Psychology blog for a research methods module at Bangor University. Aggression and Violent Behaviour 3. This is one very specific exa.

The psychological effects of damage to the brain. There are many ways that the brain can be damaged, and many conditions which can be formed from this. The most common way that damage can occur in the brain is due to the person having a stroke, and blood flow being cut off to a part of the brain for a time, causing damage to that part of the brain tissue. Norton and Company, Inc.

Overall, although certain experimental procedures can be considered invasive, experimenters do attempt to make participants comfortable and if the participant feels so uncomfortable that results can be inaccurate they have the opportunity to leave the experiment at any time and so this should not be a major criticism. Is Jeremy Kyle lying to us? Lie detect.