The Eysenck Personality Inventory (EPI) measures two pervasive, independent dimensions of personality, Extraversion-Introversion, and Neuroticism-Stability, which account for most of the variance in the personality domain. Each form contains 57 “Yes-No” items with no repetition of items. The inclusion of a falsification scale provides for the detection of response distortion. The traits measured are Extraversion-Introversion…
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Some Facts About Alzheimer’s Disease
[email protected] Twitter Instagram Medium PSYCHOLOGY4U Important Facts About Alzheimer’s Disease Many people mistakenly believe that memory loss, confusion, and forgetfulness are only age-related changes. However, these can often be a symptom of a dangerous disease – Alzheimer’s disease. For the first time, the disease was described in 1906 by German psychiatrist and neurologist Alois Alzheimer,…
Aggression in the Media
[email protected] Twitter Instagram Medium PSYCHOLOGY4U Aggression In The Media Media Violence Definition Media violence involves different kinds of mass communication that are related to using force and its consequences. Social Media and Violence Researchers studying aggression and violence note the important role of the media in spreading these forms of behavior. This process refers to…
Everything You Didn’t Know About EMDR
[email protected] Twitter Instagram Medium PSYCHOLOGY4U Everything You Didn’t Know About EMDR What Is EMDR? EMDR stands for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, which is a kind of psychotherapy technique. EMDR was created to deal with the distress caused by traumatic events and evoked negative memories. As it helps to relieve stress, EMDR is used to…
Why Is Coronavirus Driving Up Divorce Rates?
[email protected] Twitter Instagram Medium PSYCHOLOGY4U Why Is Coronavirus Driving Up Divorce Rates? Marriage is one of the most responsible and conscious decisions. Many people take it only once, while others can make such choice two, or even more times and in any case, marriage is a significant step for everyone. But how sad it is…
How to Cope with Coronavirus Anxiety?
[email protected] Twitter Instagram Medium PSYCHOLOGY4U How To Cope With Coronavirus Anxiety? What is coronavirus? Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a global pandemic with a disturbing prospect. The vaccine is expected to be created not earlier than in 2021, while the statistics shows that the mortality rate for individuals over 50 is quite significant. On the other hand,…