| The_Sophomore_Chronicles Provides "Writer's Challenge" for teens to submit original stories. Contains archived writings and personal photo gallery. |
| The_Story_Station Provides teenage short stories and poems from people. Includes writing tips and a page to submit writings. |
| Teen_Being Showcasing the writings of real teenagers. Provides for open expression, help and advice for their peers, and good readings for others. |
| This_Kid\'s_Stilled_Memories\'s_Albums Photo album of a teen's life. |
| allPsych Virtual psychology classroom with topic synopses, disorders, dictionary, online tests, education and career information, news, and internet resources. |
| Beautycheck Details a research project at two universities in Germany on facial attractiveness. Includes why some faces are considered more attractive, average faces, morphing of images, and social perceptions. |
| Being_Left_Handed Simple explanation for elementary school students of what it is like to be left-handed. Includes examples of famous lefties. |
| A_Case_of_Mistaken_Identity?_The_Psychology_of_Eyewitness_Memory As the defense attorney, review testimony and decide if your client is the victim of mistaken identity. Includes links to cited sources and questions to assist in making a decision. |
| The_Child_Development_Website Read about theories from Sigmund Freud, Margaret Mahler, and Erik Erikson. Includes different stages, phases, and subphases from each theory. |
| The_Classical_Rorschach Explains who Hermann Rorschach was, his method of testing, European methods, and American schools. Includes differences and controversies. |
| Classics_in_the_History_of_Psychology Offers full texts of documents significant in the history of psychology by author or by topic. Includes ancient, medieval/renaissance, and modern thought; behaviorism, cognition, intelligence testing, |
| Color_Matters Learn how color affects appetite, vision, and energy conservation. Includes color's relationship to architecture and interior design. |
| Correlation Examines the relationships between variables in psychological studies. Includes an exercise in which students determine the correlation between two variables and offer possible explanations. |
| Criminal_Profiling_Research Swiss criminologist discusses what profiling is, how it's done, criminal types, and case analysis. Includes articles, research, news and updates, links to international law enforcement agencies, and d |
| The_Descent_of_Man Covers the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's four-part radio series on neo-Darwinism. |
| Epsych__Journeys_in_Mind Teaches about psychological processes and the nature of thinking via interactive demonstrations, experiments, and video clips. |
| Extrasensory_Perception Provides synopsis of psychological research from a professor of psychology. Includes whether it really exists, claims of ESP, perception versus pretention, and experiment results. |
| Frontline__What_Jennifer_Saw Interview with Elizabeth Loftus, a forensic psychologist. Includes what happens to memory in a traumatic event, how juries are affected by eyewitness testimony, and why expert testimony is used in tri |
| General_Psychology Collection of articles for use in an introductory college course. Topics include neuropsychology, sensation and perception, learning and memory, emotion, language, personality, and psychological disor |
| Humanistic_Psychology_Overview Explains what this 'Third Force' is, how it originated, and what it's impact is on the field of psychology. Includes methods of inquiry, psychotherapies, and links to additional reading. |
| Illusions_Gallery Collection of illusions which demonstrate the differences between visual perception and reality. Includes impossible figures, vases/faces, Poggendorff illusion, and negative afterimages. |
| Implicit_Association_Test Offers online tests of unconscious preferences between racial groups, age groups, uality, political candidates, and associations between gender and science or gender and career. [Requires English p |
| Inference_versus_Observation Teaches the difference between objectivity and interpretation in empirical study. Includes an exercise in evaluating and correcting a group of statements. |
| Ingenious__Body_Image Explores the mental picture of one's own physical appearance, and how it is affected by weight, race and culture, cosmetic body modifications, and adornments. |
| Intelligence Learn what it is and how it can be measured. Includes male versus female brains, whether people are born brainy, what emotional intelligence is, and if IQ tests are accurate. |
| Interference__The_Stroop_Effect Brief explanation and example of what happens in the brain when there is interference, also called the Stroop Effect. |
| Introduction_to_Learning__Classical_Conditioning Explains how automatic responses to smells, sounds, and situations develop. Includes Pavlov's dogs, the Skinner box, and behavior modification. |
| The_IPIP-NEO Tests designed to educate the public about the five-factor model of personality. Includes long and short versions, and results for extroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and open |
| Left_vs__Right_-_Which_Side_Are_You_On? Offers a test to find out which brain hemisphere is dominant and what that means. Includes logical vs. intuitive, sequential vs. random, and symbolic vs. concrete processing. |
| Maslow\'s_Hierarchy_of_Needs Research paper discusses various studies into what energizes, directs, and sustains human behavior. Includes existence, relatedness, growth, introversion, extroversion, and divergence in theories. |
| The_Memory_Exhibition Explores the biological, psychological, and cultural aspects of memory. Includes games, tests, and experiments. |
| The_Mind Overview of psychology, personality, emotions, intelligence, and memory. Includes surveys, facts, and features. |
| Mind_Survey Explores personal perceptions of the mental ability of various types of minds. Surveys include harm, punishment, soul, liking, destruction, and happiness. |
| NASA_gov__Cognition_Lab_Tutorials Five games teach about cognitive psychology. Includes recognition, mnemonics, recall, interference, and short-term memory. |
| Novita_Kids__What’s_Psychology_all_About? Information about psychology, what it is and what other children say about it. |
| Personality_and_Kids Tells about personality type and provides a questionnaire for parents to use in assessing a kid's personality. |
| Personality_Theories Discusses theories from experts such as Freud, Erikson, Piaget, and Skinner. Each section includes a case study, biography, theory, therapy, and discussion. |
| Psybersite Student-created tutorials applying psychological concepts to a variety of topical issues such as the internet, sports fans, and advertising. |
| PsychLab_On-line Provides real and simulated interactive psychology experiments. Includes space perception, reaction time, split-brain syndrome, and classical conditioning. [Requires free Shockwave plug-in.] |
| Psychology Encyclopedia.com article on what the word means. |
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