Drunk Personalities
As psychology students we have all learnt, or at least have some knowledge that there are different personality types. However, you have probably not heard of the different types of…
Social Psychology
Pets And Partners
Pets are very important to us humans, the majority of them live within our homes as part of our families. They are that important to us that they can determine…
Eric Schwitzgebel: Do Ethicists Steal More Books?
If explicit cognition about morality promotes moral behavior then one might expect ethics professors to behave particularly well. …. they don’t! Find out more here.
Stop And Hear The Music
On Friday 12th January, 2007, Joshua Bell – a world famous violinist, scheduled to play at a sold out concert in Boston that night, played 6 classical pieces on a…
Abu Ghraib: The Real Stanford Prison Experiment
Extended commentary by Peter Kinderman. The pictures above and below were taken at Abu Ghraib Prison in Iraq during 2003-2004 and outline how some of the prisoners were mistreated by…
Stanford Prison Experiment
Famed psychologist Philip Zimbardo led this experiment to examine that behavior of individuals when placed into roles of either prisoner or guard and the norms these individuals were expected to…