Psychologists vs. Psychiatrists
Wednesday June 21, 2006
What is the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist? No, this isn't the setup for a joke. Many people aren't quite sure of the distinction between these two professions, ... Read More
What is Behaviorism?
Friday June 16, 2006
The dominance of behaviorism during much of the 20th-century left a lasting mark on psychology, even though this school of thought began to fall from favor during the 1970's, replaced ... Read More
Narcissistic Personality Disorder - Symptoms and Treatments
Wednesday June 14, 2006
According to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, approximately 30 million American adults are affected by at least one personality disorder. The DSM-IV reports that narcissistic ... Read More
College Waitlists
Tuesday June 13, 2006
College applicants are often surprised to receive a letter informing them that they have been waitlisted. About's Guide to College Admissions, Jay Brody, has some excellent advice to help ... Read More
"Big Five" Personality Quiz
Saturday June 3, 2006
There are a great number of tests designed to measure personality, many of which reflect traits described by the "Big Five" dimensions of personality. Discover how you rate in ... Read More