… and morals, which help the individual make distinctions between right and wrong. Therefore, in most situations human beings behave in accordance with their morality. Studies on notions such as obedience to authority and deindividuation have shown…

… this time, no definite cause of anorexia nervosa has been determined. However, research within the medical and psychological fields continues to explore possible causes. Anorexia nervosa is an illness that usually occurs in teenage girls, but it can…

… the experimental method. Describe one major way the experimental method differs from the correlational method. The experimental method is a manipulation of an independent variable to look for an effect on a dependent variable. That is, the experimental…

… cross-sectional research design differs from the longitudinal design. What do these two strategies have in common? A cross-sectional research design is a research method in which groups of participants of different chronological ages are observed…

… of Needs Abraham Harold Maslow was born April 1, 1908, in Brooklyn New York. He was the first of seven children and his parents were Jewish immigrants from Russia. As a child Maslow was very lonely and found refuge in reading books.…

… difficult to do well. Methods have been constructed to guide the researcher, especially the beginning researcher, in the collection of data under naturalistic conditions. Most importantly for this method, the very presence of the investigator,…

… and painful reason. We must be able to tell then what we can do, what we can offer. If only for the ethics of the situation, people must have the right to know beforehand our personal values and objections. The following is an attempt to share…

… individuals attempting suicide who are not able to "finish the job" can look forward to a life of medication, sedation, and therapy. While this is not a happy outlook, it is the truth. Because states have decided attempted suicide is beyond the paramet…

… obedience and Philip Zimbardo's prison stimulation, I was amazed at how far the psychologist took these experiments. The studies fit early approaches by many definitions. Both of these approaches focused on the behavioral aspect or behavioral perspective…

… perspectives are structuralism, functionalism, Gestalt psychology, behaviorism, psychodynamic, humanistic, physiological, evolutionary, cognitive, and cultural and diversity. The different perspectives in early psychology have had a tremendous influence…