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  • do you experience depressive episodes when depressed?

    There’s a difference between depression and having a depressive episode. As the label signifies, with a depressive episode, negative emotions are the result of a…

  • The Chemical Effects of Love

    “This is Your Brain On Love” by Radiolab is a podcast I had found when I was an undergrad. I enjoyed this podcast a lot…

  • 8 Steps To Heal Anxiety

    8 Steps To Heal Anxiety

    People feel anxious for a variety of reasons. They may be nervous due to fear of being alone, or the discomfort of beginning a new…

  • Is Psychology a STEM or Social Science Field?

    Is Psychology a STEM or Social Science Field?

    The answer is both. Psychology is unique in that it straddles the line between science and the humanities. On one hand, it relies heavily on…

  • How Does The Media Influence?

    How Does The Media Influence?

    Social media can be fun and supportive. It can be a way to learn what others are doing for fun or career wise, view art,…

  • Which Psychology Speciality To Choose?

    Which Psychology Speciality To Choose?

    Applying to a PhD program in psychology is a big decision and one of the most important choices you’ll face is selecting a subfield. With…

  • Is Neuropsychology For Me?

    Is Neuropsychology For Me?

    What is Neuropsychology? Neuropsychology also can be referred as behavioral neuroscience or biological psychology. Neuropsychology is the scientific study of how the brain and nervous…

  • Psychology and Law

    Psychology and Law

    Did you ever wonder if psychology and the law could ever have any kind of correlation? Or what could the outcomes look like when combining…

  • Are We Too Comfortable with Quantity?

    Let’s talk beer. Some time ago, I worked at a restaurant that featured a brewery of the month. Each month, we rotated in new local…

  • The Heartbreaking Facts of Fast Fashion

    Fashion is cultural and expressive; it tells a story. What I appreciate most about fashion is that everyone has their own likes and dislikes. It…