Psychology

Most people estimate the negative impact of losing $1000 will be greater than the positive impact of ...

Started by nummyann

Max started saying words fairly reliably a few months ago, but recently there has been a dramatic ...

Started by krzymel

Many problems can be represented in a variety of ways, such as verbally, mathematically, or ...

Started by nevelica

Johanna was placed in charge of planning her class's spring formal. If she thought she should hire ...

Started by jon_i

In what age range do infants typically say their first word?

Started by mydiamond

In solving problems, Newell and Simon (1972) have suggested that individuals solve problems by ...

Started by luminitza

In Montreal, Laura-Ann Petitto has done some important research on babbling with normal and deaf ...

Started by Jramos095

Imagine you have a problem to solve that has some similarities to problems you have previously ...

Started by Sportsfan2111

If you know that a family has four children, and you are using the representativeness heuristic, ...

Started by Yolanda

If you are using the availability heuristic, what are you using to estimate the probability of an event?

Started by big1devin

If given a choice between a "sure" thing and a "risky" gamble, what percentage of people did ...

Started by neverstopbelieb

How would Chomsky most likely explain a young child saying, "I runned around the house"?

Started by c0205847

Even though he knows only a small percentage of high school athletes go on to professional careers, ...

Started by Mr.Thesaxman

Ella and her team are struggling to come up with a way to promote a new product in an advertising ...

Started by saraeharris

Darcy enjoys a day at the racetrack and doesn't really care if she ends up with a little more or ...

Started by LaDunn

Cross-cultural variations have been found in problem solving. How do people from North America and ...

Started by ahriuashd

Cross-cultural variations have been found in problem solving. How do people from Eastern Asian ...

Started by ereecah

Chimpanzees are intelligent primates and can develop some rudimentary language skills, albeit mostly ...

Started by lunatika

Children produce various errors like overregularizations that they would not have heard from the ...

Started by storky111

Based on a past experience that involved temper tantrums, Sue decides not to take her two ...

Started by mpobi80

Ashley has just had her first-ever flat tire. She realizes that she needs to find where the spare ...

Started by Lisaclaire

Around what age do children typically start to understand and use ironic or sarcastic statements?

Started by hubes95

Anders is betting Mischa on whether a tossed coin will land on heads or tails. Anders has bet heads ...

Started by CORALGRILL2014

Alexis has been diagnosed with a learning disability. She doesn't believe that the psychologist was ...

Started by fagboi

According to Simon's theory of bounded rationality, why do humans tend to make irrational decisions?

Started by Lisaclaire