Psychology | Psychopathology | Individual Differences

Honest Students Less Likely To Cheat According to Study Written by Keiron Walsh
While many studies have examined cheating among college students, new research looks at the issue from a different perspective – identifying students who are least likely to cheat.

Written on Sunday, 17 August 2008 11:24 in Interesting
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Too Much Thinking Makes People Eat Too Much Written by Keiron Walsh
How's this for diet advice: "Don't do too much thinking, it can make you eat too much". New research from Canada has found that when people do intellectual work like summarising a text, they increase their…

Written on Thursday, 04 September 2008 16:29 in Interesting
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The Multistore Model of Memory (Atkinson and Shiffrin, 1968) Written by Keiron Walsh
Atkinson and Shiffrin's Multistore Model of Memory suggests that there are three separate memory stores, Sensory Memory (sometimes called the 'sensory store'), Short Term Memory (STM) and Long Term Memory (LTM). Each store has a different…

Written on Thursday, 28 August 2008 09:46 in Memory
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