Essays about Psychology

Ryan Halligan, Jessica Logan and Amanda Todd. These are just a few names out of countless victims whose lives were taken prematurely because of mean “jokes” and bullying. So let me ask you this, what gives us the right to take a life away or …

I am working in this industry for the last 6 years, the most frequent words that I heard in these years are “Deployment”, “Moderation” and “Work-Life Balance”. Today I am going to share my version of the “Balance”. So, what is work-life balance? It is …

What is a class rank? Well, it’s in the name. A class rank organizes students in order from the student who has the highest grade point average, or GPA, to the student who has the lowest. 232 out of the 500 public school districts in …

As this class draws to an end, I do find myself being both relieved and a little nostalgic. I’ve often found in high school that English classes have never been much of a challenge for me. I’ve always heard teachers tell me, “This isn’t the …

Introduction India, one of the strongest contenders for the leadership in the Global IT industry, is fast emerging as the “New” leader, especially in the “New Economy” services such as Software Development, IT Services and Business Process Outsourcing services. KGFSL, an acclaimed Information Technology (IT) …

When it comes down to both a novel and a film, the general consensus is that the novel is more effective and is filled with great detail in which captures the reader’s attention. Many people have the mindset that they have the opportunity to simply …

James Madison made one of the most powerful contributions to the Constitution with his essay the Federalist No. 10, which was one of many. The extensive essay provides a compelling argument for the Constitution. By thoroughly explaining that the Constitution will “break. And control the …

Through analysis of an organizational culture, it is important to note that cultural aspects are vital for an organizational culture to be successful. Strong organizational cultures exist where employee’s values are aligned to organizations values. According to Kotter and Heskett (1992), they suggest that there …

The boundary between normal and pathological aging is difficult to define because cognition is not homogenous in the elderly. Moreover, there is also a large heterogeneity in the performance within different domains of cognition and even within the subsystems of one specific domain, for example, …

Sacred Hoops A. Bibliography: Jackson P. (1995). Sacred Hoops. 1st ed. New York, NY: Hyperion. B. Summary: Phil Jackson’s book, Sacred Hoops is him telling a story about his spiritual basketball journey to becoming one of the greatest NBA coaches of all time. It starts …

A few days ago, a highly-placed executive at a large Bay Area company mentioned to me that he got laughed at when he set his consulting rate for his first client. It was less than 50 percent of what the company expected to pay him. I’ve seen …

Jenkins Rethinking History is a fascinating, albeit slightly long-winded read. While reading, idea after idea profoundly struck me until about midway through the text when I realized that in a large way, Jenkins is showing us how the concept of perspectivism-particularly in the ways that …

The word “hero” can be defined in many ways. At a younger age, it was a mother or father and maybe even a professional athlete or actor. As more birthdays pass, the word “hero” tends to veer more towards people whom have impacted lives in …

Alice in Wonderland, is a film enjoyed my millions of people. Could Alice in Wonderland have deeper meaning? One may envision Alice in Wonderland as an allegory, which captures key interpretations of society. While, Alice in Wonderland is “just a movie” to some, it reflects …

Our senses nourish our brain like food feeds our body, without their input our brains would be very hollow and lacking of knowledge (Kirby & Goodpaster, 2007). For knowledge we heavily rely on what we perceive from our senses, as they provide first-hand experiences, giving …

Natalie Portman once said “I don’t love studying. I hate studying. I like learning. Learning is beautiful.” Learning is a great thing but the hard part that comes with learning is the studying part that makes you learn everything you need and want to know. …

Imagine walking down a crowded street in Manhattan during the lunchtime rush hour. Millions of men and women fill the streets. Some are married, divorced, in long or short-term relationships, and some are single. In fact, over half are single. So how does one tell, …

Valerie Young is a marketing manager for Wisson, a fragrance company headquartered in Chicago. While working for Wisson, Valerie discovers information that questions her ethics and places her in compromising dilemmas. The discovery contributes to the stressors she experiences. Her manager, Mr. Lionel Waters, was …

In the short story A Story of An Hour by Kate Chopin, the whole range of emotions are felt by the main charter Louise Mallard. Upon learning of her husband’s death she is immediately overcome by sadness. However, once she is alone she allows herself …

The Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC) program was founded in 1916 to build a strategic pool of reserve manpower for the US Army and later to motivate young people to be better Americans. While some teachers have rated that “JROTC is a valuable addition …

Eating Disorders and weight loss has always been and will always be a challenge in the USA. Psychologists have been trying to motivate as well as encourage people to lose weight in all different ways. Focusing on dangerous methods that can be harmful to humans …

Vertigo Vertigo is a feeling of dizziness. Person with vertigo often feel that their body or the things around them are moving or spinning when they are standing. It can be caused by a problem with the balance mechanisms of the inner ear, a problem …

According to Common Sense Media, “Nearly all (98 percent) children age 8 and under live in a home with some type of mobile device, the same percentage that have a TV in the home (mobile media ownership is up from 75 percent in 2013 and …

In the article “Oral health and access to dental care among older homeless adults: results from the HOPE HOME study,” Freitas et al. (2018) examined the prevalence of and factors associated with oral health measures in a sample of older homeless adults in Oakland, CA. …

Animal-rights‘ is an important, but touchy, subject. No one wants to feel that they are intentionally doing something wrong or harmful; which can possibly include eating an animal that was killed specifically for their consumption. In a Gourmet article issued in August of 2004, readers …

Few individuals stand out as strongly in medical history as Florence Nightingale. Nightingale, who is sometimes referred to as the “founder of modern nursing,” revolutionized patient care and laid the groundwork for nursing as we know it today. Her pioneering attitude paved a new way …

Fans and detractors alike have often been interested by a famous figure’s age. The age of a person becomes a topic of interest in the digital era, when every piece of information is sought after and disseminated, particularly when it comes to celebrities or significant …

The artificiality of inventive conditions in experimental environments is a repeated concern. How real can laboratory-based research be? This paper will explain the criticism of artificiality in the discipline of psychology and apply this criticism to at least three sub disciplines within psychology. This paper …

The Id, Ego, and Superego play a rather important role in my daily activities; even if I do not realize it. All three of these components are important to my personality functions as well as decision making, according to Freud. The Id is the section …

Today, more and more people are playing video games. They are becoming an element important to society. According to The Entertainment Software Association, the average amount that people play video games is around 6.5 hours a week. Researchers tend to focus on the negative effects …