Horror Film 101: Fear of the Unknown
This article explains what the fear of the unknown is, and the psychology behind what makes uncertainty so terrifying in horror films.
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Federico Piersigilli
- Feb 27
- 5 min
Language Acquisition in Children
This article deals with an important aspect of human life, language acquisition. Children acquire language very early and spontaneously
Melanie Rose Gazvoda
- Feb 13
- 8 min
Horror Films 101: The Soundscape of Terror
This series examines the psychology behind what makes horror films so successful in terrifying people and the benefits of watching horror.
Athaaya Handoko
- Feb 8
- 7 min
Journaling: Overlooked Hobby for Mindful Therapy
Journaling is a helpful tool for therapy as it brings positive mental health benefits.
Raluca Reinerth
- Feb 6
- 8 min
Developmental Psychology 101: Development in Adolescence
The Developmental Psychology 101 series addresses the theories and periods of development from the stages of conception to adolescence.
Raluca Reinerth
- Jan 29
- 7 min
Developmental Psychology 101: Development in Childhood
The Developmental Psychology 101 series addresses the theories and periods of development from the stages of conception to adolescence.
Madison Goode
- Jan 22
- 9 min
Social Psychology 101: Attraction, Love, & Relationships
Attraction, love, and relationships are one of the most intriguing areas of social psychology. This article examines these topics in detail.
Raluca Reinerth
- Jan 21
- 7 min
Developmental Psychology 101: Development in Infancy
The Developmental Psychology 101 series addresses the theories and periods of development from the stages of conception to adolescence.
Madison Goode
- Jan 18
- 7 min
Social Psychology 101: Persuading Others
Persuasion is everywhere. This article explores how one can be persuaded by others and persuade attitude change in those around them.
Sara Manente
- Jan 16
- 6 min
Female Bodies and Posthumanism 101: The Psychology of the Monstrous Feminine
The reasons for women's monsterization offered by psychology -like Freud's theories- have confirmed the link with female sexuality.
Athaaya Handoko
- Jan 16
- 6 min
Celebrity Worship Through the Psychosociological Lens
Celebrity worship is unhealthy. This has been proven by several studies and it can be detrimental to a person's mental health.
Madison Goode
- Jan 8
- 7 min
Social Psychology 101: The Mechanisms of Social Influence
Social influence is a fundamental aspect of human social interaction. This article explores conformity, obedience, and influential power.
Raluca Reinerth
- Jan 8
- 6 min
Developmental Psychology 101: Methods of Studying Development
The Developmental Psychology 101 series addresses the theories and periods of development from the stages of conception to adolescence.
Raluca Reinerth
- Dec 18, 2022
- 9 min
Developmental Psychology 101: Theories of Development
The Developmental Psychology 101 series addresses the theories and periods of development from the stages of conception to adolescence.
Madison Goode
- Dec 11, 2022
- 6 min
Social Psychology 101: Perceiving Others
Person perception is the process of learning about others. It involves making impressions, biases, and determining attributions.
Madison Goode
- Dec 6, 2022
- 6 min
Social Psychology 101: Thinking in Social Contexts
Understanding social cognition is key to better comprehending the way people think, feel, and behave in social situations.
Madison Goode
- Nov 29, 2022
- 5 min
Social Psychology 101: Conducting Research
Research in social psychology must be conducted conscientiously. This article describes the major research considerations in this field.
Madison Goode
- Nov 24, 2022
- 4 min
Treating Addiction: The Case for Mindfulness
Addiction is prevalent but undertreated. This article examines the rationale for mindfulness-based approaches to treating addiction.
Oğuzcan Kiremitçi
- Nov 1, 2022
- 5 min
Human Figure of Non-Human Species in Fiction
This article discusses why fiction writers use human figures and shapes when describing non-human species.
Taylor Pace
- Oct 5, 2022
- 5 min
Rebels to Reason: Dostoevsky and Irrational Free Will
The article illustrates the debate about human nature which emerged in 1860s Russia between Dostoevsky and Chernyshevsky.
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