Being in the business of teaching music and having taken private lessons the majority of my years in the educational system, I am obviously one to promote and recommend music lessons to everyone I meet. The reason for doing that…
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One of the changes counseling has experienced in recent years is that most clients do not have the time or money to pursue innumerable counseling sessions. Often clients might commit to three or perhaps four before they are ready for…
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Research and statistics play a huge role in organizational psychology research. There are an abundance of research tools and means of accumulating and determining statistics in organizational psychology. This article will discuss the roles of research and statistics in organizational…
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Descriptive statistics describe a sample or a population. Mathematical statistics is a branch of mathematics involving the development of the theory of statistics. Left out of this dichotomy is inferential statistics, which is about inferring from a sample to a…
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According to Robert Benchley, “defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people.” Regardless of his words, attempts are continually made to define humor. Along with the obvious physical differences, it has been shown that males and females are…
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Psychology finds its initial roots in the philosophy of the ancient Greeks, many of whom attempted to divide the conscious mind, defining things like morality and purpose. Though their studies were perhaps to esoteric and religion-centric to be considered even…
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The scientific method is an essential component in conducting psychological research. The goal with psychological research is to produce findings that have credibility in the scientific community. The terms often used for credibility are validity and reliability. Validity means the…
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When were you last afraid?As a child we fear many things, from falling out of a tree to getting kidnapped in the grocery store. And as we age we gain confidence and experience from living through those fears and dealing…
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“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear.”– Mark Twain Life does not exist without fear. Fear is a component of life. A less intense version of fear, known as apprehension, prevents us from taking risks which…
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When someone says, “Sex is taking over my life,” it seems a different issue than simply having sex. Sex is a natural act, and most of the guilt that some associate with it stems from childhood and an environment that…
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