MEDIA AND THE EFFECTS IT HAS ON BODY DISATISFACTION
A couple weeks ago as I was watching E!, a television program meant to update viewers on the latest celebrity news, gossip, entertainment, etc., I realized how watching other celebrities and models...
View ArticleConfurmation if you’re on the fence.
When I was a kid my parents got me a puppy. I loved that puppy and that puppy loved me. I trained him, cleaned him, fed him and spoiled him as often as possible because that puppy made me happy. Most...
View ArticleTHE SURGEION WHO WENT TO HEAVEN AND CAME BACK
Does heaven exist? What does it look like? These are question many of you may have asked yourselves. I myself have questioned if heaven really does exist. As I was watching 20/20 on ABC, the amazing...
View ArticleADHD in Children: The Symptoms and Medication
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder better known as ADHD has an overwhelming effect on children. According to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, ADHD affects about three and...
View ArticleMotivation for Success
In the workplace some jobs require the same type of task consistently repeated throughout the day. Often these task becomes so dull that job performance becomes compromised. Examples for this is burn...
View ArticleHunt For Christian Grey
Fifty Shades of Grey: I’m sure these 4 words ring a bell in our minds considering this trilogy is so well known throughout the world. How did this book become an instant hit? Some people may chop it...
View ArticleHow to Avoid Procrastination
Most of us have some kind of deadlines in our lives. Some may wait until last minute to finish it or some may not be able to on time. However, instead of reaching the deadlines, you are finding other...
View ArticleBronies
You’re probably scratching your head going, “what in the world is a Brony?” Or, on the other hand, gasping “oh God, I don’t want to read about the fandom!” Well, too late. A Brony is a fan of the...
View ArticleWhy Does Your Brain have the Munchies?
After staying up late the night before and still making it to work; one is grateful to finally be home. As you casually walk over and sit on the couch to put your feet up, it strikes, a strong craving...
View Article6 Ways Music Can Influence You
Everyone has heard of some way music can help you, such as the popular (and false) idea that having babies and children listen to classical music will make them smarter. While listening to classical...
View ArticleEating Disorders Among Ethnic Minorities
While many in the psychological community agree that eating disorders among adolescents derive from improper nutrition, attainment of autonomy and what they perceive as deficiencies in their physical...
View ArticleShaky Hands and a Wandering Mind-Adult ADHD
Have you ever felt like you couldn’t sit still while engaged in the simplest tasks? Or have you felt your mind wandering off totally off topic or bored easily? These are all common symptoms of adult...
View ArticleAromatherapy: The Real Deal or Just a Big Pile of Stinky BS?
I think we’ve all seen them before: shelf after shelf of pretty bottles all lined up to do what is on their purported labels; the next big concoction claiming to eliminate stress and relieve tension or...
View ArticleThe Difference Between How Married Men and Women Show Love and Why It Matters
For years it has been a common belief that women are better at showing love than men. Part of this belief stems from the stereotype that women are mushy and romantic while men are stoic and feel...
View Article“Time-out”, does it really work?
Time-out is a punishment technique that is widely used by parents trying to decrease problem behaviors in their children. It’s probably safe to say by the number of blogs found on the internet that...
View ArticleSleep and the College Student
There is a five-letter word that every college student loves. We sit in class thinking about it, we cannot wait until the end of the day to have some of it and its nothing that your expecting me to...
View ArticleFriends, Sex and Singing in the Shower Helps Prevent the Common Cold
Winter has finally arrived professors are starting to give last minute rushed assignment and finals are just around the corner. These are all actors that combined with everyday social life, work and...
View ArticleSelf Identifying as a Geek
After my group gave our presentation I couldn’t help but think about what makes a geek. Even as a self-proclaimed geek I had trouble coming up with a definition of what a geek is. The truth of the...
View ArticlePerformance Enhancing Drug: Sleep
One of the most controversial topics in sports is performance enhancing drugs. The usual drugs that are mentioned when talking about performance enhancing drugs are steroids and testosterone. I will...
View ArticleCheap, Chintzy, Tightwad…
Those of us that have worked in the service industry know the importance of a good tip. But I have been astounded (and embarrassed) at the number of times I have had to add tip after my friend said...
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