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            <title><![CDATA[Quiz - What&#039;s Your Leadership Style?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The classic model of leadership focuses on three major styles used by leaders. Take this quiz to learn more about your leadership style.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Psychology Career Quiz - Choosing a Psychology Career]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Which psychology career is right for you? Take this 10-question quiz to learn which psychology careers are best matched to your interests.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What&#039;s Your EQ? - Emotional Intelligence Test]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[What is your emotional intelligence quotient? Take this quiz to learn more about your emotional intelligence.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What&#039;s Your Romantic Attachment Style? - Romance and Attachment Style Quiz]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/library/quiz/bl-attachment-quiz.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Research has shown that our attachments style can have an impact on our romantic relationships. What is your romantic attachment style? Take this quiz to learn more about your attachment style.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Psychosocial Development]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Learn more about the stages of Erikson's Theory of Psychosocial Development.  Each stage plays a major role in the development of personality and psychological skills.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Color Psychology]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Color psychology is concerned with the effects of color on mood, emotion, behavior.  Find information on the color psychology of several colors.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Branches of Psychology]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Psychology is a broad and diverse field and a number of different branches have emerged in the study of the brain, mind and behavior.  Learn more about each of these branches of psychology and what researchers in each area study and explore.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Psychology is a popular subject but many people don't know how to define psychology.  Learn about the early history of psychology, the official beginning of psychology, and more about psychology today. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Schools of Thought in Psych.]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Since psychology first emerged as a separate science, different schools of thought have emerged to dominate the field.  Learn more about some of these major schools of thought in psychology, including psychoanalysis, behaviorism, and humanism.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Maslow&#039;s Hierarchy of Needs]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The hierarchy of needs emphasizes the importance of self-actualization and is often pictured as a pyramid.  Learn more about the five levels in Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What Is Personality?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Personality encompasses a number of characteristics that arise from within an individual.  Learn more about the definition of personality.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Development Theories]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Research on child development has yielded many theories on children's mental, emotional, and social development.  Learn more about some of the major child development theories proposed by psychologists.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[&quot;Big Five&quot; Personality Quiz]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Erikson&#039;s Psychosocial Stages Summary Chart]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Erik Erikson described development that occurs throughout the lifespan. Learn more in this chart summarizing Erikson's stages of psychosocial development.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Psychosexual Development]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Freud's stages of psychosexual development is on of the best known personality theories, but also one of the most controversial.  Learn more about the psychosexual stages of development.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Leadership Theories]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Theories of leadership are generally one of eight different types.  Learn more about the eight major leadership theories.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Piaget - Key Concepts]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Important concepts in Piaget's stages of cognitive development include assimilation, accommodation, and equilibration.  Learn more about these concepts as well as the background of Piaget's theory.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Defense Mechanisms Quiz]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge in this defense mechanisms quiz.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What Is Behaviorism?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Behavioral psychology, also known as behaviorism, is a theory of learning based upon the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning.  Learn more about conditioning, major behaviorists, and important events in this overview of behaviorism.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Attachment Styles]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[John Bowlby described attachment as an emotional bond that impacts behavior &quot;from the cradle to the grave.&quot; Learn more about the styles of attachment described by researchers and the role attachment style plays in behavior and relationships.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[There are a number of career options available to students with a bachelor's degree in psychology.  Learn how the skills you acquired during your experience as an undergraduate student will help you in your job search.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Phobias are the most common mental disorder in the U.S.  This phobia list gives the name and fear object of a number of phobias.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Classical Conditioning]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Classical conditioning is one of the best-known concepts of behavioral learning theory.  Find information on the elements of classical conditioning.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lewin&#039;s Leadership Styles]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Kurt Lewin's 1939 study identified three major leadership styles.  Learn more about this influential contribution to leadership research.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Kolberg&#039;s Moral Development]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Kohlberg's theory of moral development was formed to expain the development of moral reasoning.  Learn more about the different stages of moral development.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Psychologist Albert Bandura proposed social learning theory, which emphasizes the importance of observational learning.  Learn more about what social learning theory is, basic concepts of this learning theory, and how observational learning occurs. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Defense Mechanisms]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[According to Sigmund Freud's theory of personality, defense mechanisms help the ego cope with anxiety.  Learn more about the 10 defense mechanisms described by Anna Freud, and more.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What Is Cognitive Psychology?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Cognitive psychology is the branch of psychology concerned with the acquisition, processing, and storing of information.  Discover more about different topics and issues in cognitive psychology.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Structuralism - Functionalism]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The two earliest schools of thought in psychology were structuralism and functionalism.  Learn more about these two theoretical approaches to psychology.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quiz - Erikson&#039;s Theory of Psychosocial Development]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development with this quiz.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Conscious and Unconscious]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[According to psychoanalysis, thoughts and motivations outside of our awareness influence our behavior.  Learn more about Freud's theory of the conscious and unconscious mind. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Learning and Conditioning Quiz]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[How much do you know about behaviorism, learning, and conditioning? Test your knowlede in this quiz.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of basic psychology research methods in this quiz.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Perspectives in Psychology]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Psychologists and researchers have many different ways of looking at questions and issues in psychology. The numerous perspectives in psychology offer unique ways to explain and predict human behavior.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Attachment Theory]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Attachment theory was initially described by psychologist John Bowlby and later expanded by researchers such as Mary Ainsworth.  Learn more in this overview of attachment theory.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Intro to Research Methods]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Psychology experiments can range from simple to complex, but there are some basic terms and concepts that all students of psychology should understand.  Learn more about types of research, basic experimental design, and relationships between variables.  ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nonverbal Communication]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/nonverbalcommunication/a/nonverbaltypes.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Researchers have identified several different types of nonverbal communication and behavior.  Learn more about these types of nonverbal communication.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Preoperational Stage]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/piagetstheory/p/preoperational.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The preoperational stage of cognitive development occurs between the ages of two and six.  Learn more about the characteristics of the preoperational stage. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Id, Ego, and Superego]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[According to Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality, there are three elements of personality--the id, the ego and the superego.  Learn more about how these elements work together to influence behavior.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Correlational studies are one of the two major types of psychology research.  Learn more about the subtypes of correlational studies as well as methods of observation, and scientific surveys.  ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why Do We Dream?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered why you dream? This question has fascinated people since the beginning of recorded history, but today we still don't fully understand the purpose of dreams. Learn more about some of the most prominent theories of dreams.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[How to Write A Title Page]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Almost all types of psychology writing require a title page.  How should a title page look?  What elements are necessary?  Learn how to prepare a title page in APA format.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Emotional Intelligence]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[What exactly is emotional intelligence?  Learn more about the history, importance, and measurements of emotional intelligence.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Concrete Operational Stage]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The concrete operational stage of cognitive development occurs between the ages of approximately seven to eleven.  Learn more about the characteristics of the concrete operational stage. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[APA format is the standard style for psychology papers.  Learn the basics of documenting your sources in APA format.  ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Intro to Operant Conditioning]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/behavioralpsychology/a/introopcond.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Operant conditioning is one of the fundamental concepts in behavioral psychology.  Learn more about the effects of rewards and punishments on behavior.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Choosing a Psychology Major]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Before you choose a psychology major, it is important to consider factors such as your own interests, talents, and professional goals.  Learn more about choosing a psychology major.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Clinical Psychology Careers]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Clinical psychology is concerned with the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, and prevention of mental disorders.  Learn about the training, salary, and more about careers in clinical psychology.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Humanistic psychology formed as a reaction to psychoanalysis and behaviorism and stressed the importance of personal choice and responsibility.  Learn more about this major school of thought in psychology's history.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[APA format is the style most often used for writing in the sciences and social sciences.  Learn more about how to cite your sources and prepare a reference section in this guide to APA format.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[The first stage of cognitive development in Piaget's theory is the sensorimotor stage.  Learn more about the characteristics of the sensorimotor stage.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Interpersonal intelligence involves the ability to relate to and understand other people. Learn more about the characteristics of interpersonal intelligence.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[What is the difference between a psychologist and psychiatrists?  Discover how these professional differ in terms of education, training, and practice.  ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Social psychology is a discipline that uses scientific methods to study social influence, social perception, and social interaction.  Learn more about the definition of social psychology.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Trait theory of personality suggests that personality is composed of a number of broad traits. Learn more about the trait theory of personality.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Origins of Psychology]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[While psychology has its roots in ancient philosophy, it wasn't until the 1879 founding of the first psychology lab that the discipline emerged as a science separate from philosophy and physiology.  Learn more in this brief history of psychology.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Quiz - Freud&#039;s Theory of Psychosexual Development]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychoanalytictheories/l/bl_psychosexual_quiz.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of Freud's theory of psychosexual development in this quick quiz.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Formal Operational Stage]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The formal operational stage of cognitive development occurs from approximately age 12 to adulthood.  Learn more about the characteristics of the formal operational stage.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of personality psychology in this 15-question quiz and find links to further information and study materials.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Psychodynamic Approaches]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Sigmund Freud founded the psychodynamic approach to psychology.  This school of thought emphasized the role of childhood experience and the unconscious mind.  Learn more about the psychodynamic approach to psychology.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[A List of Psychology Careers]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Thinking about a psychology career? Then be sure to check out this list of psychology and psychology-related careers.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2) is the most widely used and researched clinical assessment instrument used by mental health professionals.  Learn more in this overview of the MMPI-2.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Learn more about the many different careers in psychology.  Find information on typical wages, working conditions, and job outlooks for careers in psychology. Discover the diverse career options available to psychology majors and check out job options for those holding Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degrees. Read profiles of careers in clinical psychology, forensic psychology, industrial-organizational psychology, and many more.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/library/quiz/bl_piaget_quiz.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of Piaget's stages of cognitive development with this quiz.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[I-O Psychology Career Profile]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Industrial-organizational psychology is concerned with the study of workplace behavior.  Learn more about careers in industrial-organizational psychology.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Psychologist have proposed a number of theories to explain and describe love.  Learn more about some of the major theories of love.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Learn more about some of the major theories of personality proposed by different psychologists.  These theories of personality include biological theories, psychodynamic theories, and humanistic theories.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Careers in Forensic Psychology]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Forensic psychology involves applying psychology to the field of criminal investigation and the law.  Learn more about training, typical salaries, benefits, and downsides in this profile of careers in forensic psychology.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Nonverbal Communication Tips]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Nonverbal signals make up a large proportion of human communication.  Learn more about how to improve your skills in these top ten tips for nonverbal communication.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Erik Erikson (1902-1994)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Erik Erikson's stage theory of psychosocial development contributed to our understanding of personality development throughout the lifespan.  Learn more about his life, career, and contributions to psychology in this Erik Erikson biography]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What is Biopsychology?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Discover more about biopsychology and what biopsychologists do.  Find information on the brain, nervous system, and neurotransmitters.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Who Am I? - Famous Psychologists Quiz]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[famous psychologists quiz, famous psychologist, psychology history, psychology quiz,]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What is Validity?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[When determining the merits of a psychological test, validity is one of the most important factors to consider.  What is validity?  How do we measure it?  Learn the answers to these questions and more.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Identity Crisis]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Are you experiencing an identity crisis?  According to Erik Erikson, an identity crisis is a period of intense exploration of different identities.  Learn more about identity crisis, Erik Erikson, and identity research.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Types of Therapy]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychotherapy/a/treattypes.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Find descriptions and information on different types of therapy including psychoanalysis, cognitive-behavioral, and group therapy.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[&quot;Big Five&quot; Personality]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/personalitydevelopment/a/bigfive.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The &quot;Big Five&quot; personality dimensions are broad categories of personality traits.  Learn more about these different types of personality and the characteristics of each.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Find more information on the many subfields of psychology, including specialty areas such as biopsychology, developmental psychology, clinical psychology, forensic psychology, personality psychology, and more. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Anatomy of the Brain]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Understanding the anatomy of the brain is an important aspect of biopsychology.  Learn more about the structure and function of the four lobes of the brain.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[An index of journals that offer at least some free access to full-text psychology articles.  A good resources for psychology students or those interested in the latest psychology research.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[10 most influential psychologists, top ten psychologists, psychology biographies, history of psychology]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Career in School Psychology]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologycareerprofiles/p/schoopsych.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[School psychologists work within the educational system to help children with emotional, social, and academic issues.  Learn more about training, typical salaries, benefits, and downsides in this profile of careers in school psychology.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Psychologists use the scientific method to conduct studies and research in psychology.  The basic process for conducting psychology research involves asking a question, designing a study, collecting data, analyzing results, reaching conclusions, sharing the findings.  Learn more about each step of psychology research in this article.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What is Development?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Before you begin your study of development, it is important to understand exactly what we mean when we say the word 'development.'  What does development involve?  What are the effects of development?  Learn the answers to these questions and more.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Color Psychology - Green]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Color psychology is concerned with the effects of color on mood, emotion, and behavior.  Find information on the color psychology of green. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[10 Common Phobias]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Phobias are one of the most common disorders, affecting approximately 10-percent of adults.  Not surprisingly, spiders, snakes, and heights are some of the most common fear objects.  Learn more about 10 of the most common phobias.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Graduate Degree Careers]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/careersinpsychology/a/graddegree.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[There are a number of career options available for those with a graduate degree in psychology.  Learn how the skills you acquired during your experience as a graduate student will help you in your job search.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Schedules of Reinforcement]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Schedules of reinforcement have a major impact on how fast a behavior is acquired and the strength of the response.  Learn more about different schedules of reinforcement in operant conditioning. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Parenting Styles]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Research suggests that different parenting styles have an important impact on child development. Learn more about these different parenting styles and how they impact children.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[In psychology writing, an abstract is a consise summary of a paper.  Learn more about how to write an abstract section in APA format.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Behavioral Psychology]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/behavioralpsychology/tp/behavioral-psychology-basics.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Behavioral psychology is a major topic taught in introductory psychology courses, but many students struggle with this topic. Follow this 10-step guide to improve your understanding of behavioral psychology.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Areas of Psychology]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Major areas of psychology according to the American Psychological Association's (APA) 53 divisions.  Includes specialty area's such as clinical psychology, counseling psychology, forensic psychology, and more.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stages of Prenatal Development]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The stages of prenatal development represent an enormous amount of change from conception to birth.  Find more information about the stages of prenatal development.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Yearly earnings and salaries for psychologists depending upon such factors as educational level and area of expertise.  Learn more about earnings for psychologists based on data collected by the U.S. Department of Labor.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tips for Improving Memory]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/cognitivepsychology/tp/memory_tips.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Cognitive psychologists have discovered a number of techniques to help improve memory.  Learn more about some of these strategies and how you can apply these memory tips to your own studies.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sigmund Freud]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Often described as the most famous figure in psychology, Sigmund Freud is also one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century. Take a journey through his life, work, and theories in this profile of Sigmund Freud.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Criticism of Piaget]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/piagetstheory/p/piagetcriticism.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[While Piaget's stage theory of cognitive development has been influential in psychology, there have been a number of criticims of his work.  Learn more about support and criticism of Piaget's theory.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[There are three major types of psychology theories:  Grand theories, minitheories, and emergent theories.  Learn more about the features of each type of theory.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/sensationandperception/a/color_blue.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Color psychology is concerned with the effects of color on mood, emotion, and behavior.  Find information on the color psychology of blue. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What is Gestalt Psychology?]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/schoolsofthought/f/gestalt_faq.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Gestalt psychology was a school of thought that looked at the human mind and behavior as wholes rather than attempting to break them up into smaller parts. Learn more about this influential school of thought in psychology.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[B. F. Skinner (1904-1990)]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[B.F. Skinner's research on operant conditioning made him one of the leaders of behaviorism.  Learn more about his life, career, research, and writing in this B.F. Skinner Biography.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What Is Reliability?]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/researchmethods/f/reliabilitydef.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Reliability is a vital component of a trustworthy psychological test.  What is reliability?  How do we measure it?  Learn more about reliability in psychology tests.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologywriting/a/casestudy.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A case study is an in-depth analysis of one individual or group.  Learn more about how to write a psychology case study.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/apastyle/p/bookref.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[APA format has specific rules for creating a book reference. Learn how to write a book reference in APA format.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Personality Psychology]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/personalitydevelopment/p/personality.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Personality psychology looks at the patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behavior that make a person unique.  Learn more about theories and research in personality psychology.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/theoriesofpersonality/a/self_efficacy.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[According to Albert Bandura, self-efficacy plays a critical role in how people think, feel, and behave.  Learn more about what self-efficacy is and the role it plays.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Abnormal Psychology]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/glossaryfromatoz/g/abnormalpsyc.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A segment of psychology that deals with psychopathology and abnormal behavior...]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/biopsychology/f/neuron01.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Neurons are the basic building blocks of the nervous system.  Learn more about how neurons and how they differ from other cells in the human body.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/developmentalpsychology/a/devissues.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[There are a number of issues in developmental psychology, including the nature vs. nurture debate.  Learn more about these issues in developmental psychology.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dream Interpretation]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/statesofconsciousness/p/dream-interpret.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[What do your dreams mean? Many different dream interpretation theories have been proposed, but experts still are not sure exactly what dreams mean.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wilhelm Wundt Biography]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/profilesofmajorthinkers/p/wundtprofile.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Wilhelm Wundt found the world's first psychology lab, is considered to be on of the father's of psychology, and founded one of the first major &quot;schools&quot; of psychology.  Learn more about his life, career, contributions to the field of psychology, and his influence on other theorists in this Wilhelm Wundt biography.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/profilesofmajorthinkers/p/bio_bandura.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Albert Bandura is best known for his famous &quot;Bobo Doll&quot; experiment.  Learn more about his life, career, and theories in this biography of Albert Bandura.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologycareerprofiles/p/sportspsyc.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Sports psychology is concerned with sports and exercise, focusing on performance, motivation, and the psychological benefits of sports and athletics.  Learn more about typical salaries, required training, and potential job options in this profile of careers in sports psychology.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychotherapy/f/therapist.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Have you ever dreamed of becoming a therapist? Learn more about the steps you should take in order to achieve your goal.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[John Watson Biography]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/profilesofmajorthinkers/p/watson.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[John Watson is often referred to as the &quot;father of behaviorism.&quot; Learn more about his life, career, and theories in this brief biography.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologycareerprofiles/p/cognitivecareer.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Cognitive psychologists study internal mental processes such as attention, memory, and problem solving.  Learn more in this profile of careers in cognitive psychology.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologystudyguides/a/research-sg.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Use this psychology research methods quiz to learn what you need to know to earn top grades on your essays, quizzes and exams. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Structure of a Neuron]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/biopsychology/ss/neuronanat.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Neurons are the building blocks of the nervous system.  Learn about the structure of a neuron and how neural signals are transmitted. ]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/cognitivepsychology/a/memory.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Memory involves the process of acquiring, storing, and recalling information.  Learn more about what memory is, how it works, and how it is organized.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/personalitydisorders/a/personalitydis.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[According to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, personality disorders impact an estimated 30.8 millions American adults.  In this article, you can learn more about the prevalence, symptoms, and treatments of personality disorders.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/sensationandperception/ss/perceptproc.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Learn more about perception and how we perceive objects in our environment through the perceptual process. ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sigmund Freud Biography]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/profilesofmajorthinkers/p/freudprofile.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Time Magazine featured Sigmund Freud as one of their 100 most important people of the 20th century.  Learn more about his life, career, and contributions to psychology in this Sigmund Freud biography.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Psychoanalytic Theories]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/developmentecourse/a/dev_psychoanaly.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Psychoanalytic theories of development emphasize the role of unconscious impulses and overcoming conflicts.  Learn more about the major psychoanalytic theories of development.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/researchmethods/a/simpexperiment.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The simple experiment is one of the most basic methods of determining if there is a cause-and-effect relationship between two variables.  Find more information on the parts of a simple experiment and how results are measured.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[William James Biography]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/profilesofmajorthinkers/p/jamesbio.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[William James is often referred to as the father of American psychology.  Learn more about his life, career, and influence on psychology in this William James biography.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Theories of Intelligence]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/cognitivepsychology/p/intelligence.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[While there are numerous theories of intelligence, psychologists do not agree on a standard definition for the concept of 'intelligence.' Learn more about some of the major theories of intelligence that have emerged.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Human Factors Psychology]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/branchesofpsycholog1/f/human-factors.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Human factors is an area of psychology that focuses on a range of different topics, including ergonomics, workplace safety, human error, product design, human capability and human-computer interaction. Learn more about human factors psychology.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/personalitydevelopment/a/personality-dev.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Personality development has drawn the interest of some of psychology's most prominent thinkers. Learn more about some of the major theories of personality development.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/comparativepsychology/f/comparative.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Comparative psychology is the study of animal behavior.  The study of animal behavior can lead to a deeper and broader understanding of human psychology.  Learn more about the history and major topics in comparative psychology.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/sensationandperception/a/color_yellow.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Color psychology is concerned with the effects of color on mood, emotion, and behavior. Find information on the color psychology of yellow.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/library/quiz/bl_dev_quiz.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Put your knowledge of developmental psychology to the test in this quiz.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Stages of Sleep]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/statesofconsciousness/a/SleepStages.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Studies of human sleep have demonstrated that sleep progresses through a series of stages in which different brain wave patterns are displayed.  Learn more about the stages of sleep.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Color Psychology - Pink]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/sensationandperception/a/color_pink.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Color psychology is concerned with how colors effect mood, emotion, and behavior.  Find information on the psychological effects of the color pink. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Because psychology covers a broad range of topics, it is important to develop ways of effectively studying and mastering new theories and concepts.  These psychology study tips will help ensure your success when studying psychology.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[There are a number of research techniques used in the study of developmental psychology.  Learn more about research methods used in developmental psychology.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jean Piaget (1896-1980)]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/profilesofmajorthinkers/p/piaget.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development contributed to psychology's understanding of children's intellectual development.  Find more information the career, research, and influence on psychology in the Jean Piaget biography.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Color Psychology - Orange]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Color psychology is concerned with the effects of color on mood, emotion, and behavior. Find information on the color psychology of orange.  ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[How to Write an Introduction]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A good introduction is a vital part of a psychology paper.  Learn more about the parts of an introduction and how to writing an introduction in a psychology paper.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Finding scholarships specifically for psychology majors takes some effort, but there are a number of award opportunities available.  Find some of the best places to look for scholarships for psychology students.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[There are numerous specialty areas in psychology, offering a wide range of career options.  Learn more about these different psychology careers.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Color psychology is concerned with the effect of color on mood, emotion, and behavior. Find information on the color psychology of purple.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Cross-cultural psychology is a branch of psychology that looks at how cultural factors influence human behavior. Learn more about what cross-cultural psychology is and who should study it.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Find tips and examples for creating a references for articles in proper APA format.  ]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Color Psychology - Red]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Color psychology is concerned with the effects of color on mood, emotion, and behavior. Find information on the color psychology of red. ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Color psychology is concerned with the effects of color on mood, emotion, and behavior.  Learn more about the color psychology of black.  ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Ivan Pavlov was primarily interested in physiology, but his discovery of conditional reflexes heavily influenced the behaviorist movement.  Learn more about his theories, career, and influence on psychology in this Ivan Pavlov biography.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Learn some practical ways psychology can be used to improve your daily life.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Cognitive theories of development emphasize the role of mental processes such as thinking, recalling, and analyzing.  Learn more about cognitive develop theory, with a focus on Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Social psychology is a branch of psychology concerned with how social phenomena influence us and how people interact with others.  Learn more about aspects of social behavior that play a large role in our actions and how we see ourselves in this introduction to social psychology.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Published by the American Psychiatric Association, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual attempts to classify mental disorders according to symptoms and is used by clinicians and psychiatrists to determine what does and does not constitute a psychological illness.  Learn more about the DSM-IV and how mental illnesses are categorized.  ]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Many of the major theories of development were developed by some of the most prominent thinkers in psychology, including Sigmund Freud, Erik Erikson, and Jean Piaget. Learn more about these developmental theorists and their theories of development.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/personalitydisorders/a/narcissisticpd.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Narcissistic personality disorder is a pervasive pattern of behavior characterized by and exaggerated sense of self-importance.  Learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of narcissistic personality disorder.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Discover tips from psychology for effective learning. Improve your learning efficiency, study skills and memorization abilities.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Harlow: The Nature of Love]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/historyofpsychology/p/harlow_love.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Learn more about psychologist Harry Harlow's classic experiments that revealed the powerful effects of love.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[What Is a Projective Test?]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologicaltesting/f/projective-tests.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[In psychology, a projective test is a type of personality test in which the individual offers responses to ambiguous scenes, words or images. Learn more about different types of projective tests and how these tests are used.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Why do we forget information we have learned in the past? There are four basic explanations for why forgetting occurs: retrieval failure, interference, failure to store and motivated forgetting. Learn more about these explanations for why we forget.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologystudyguides/a/personalitysg.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Personality psychology seeks to understand and describe the development of personality.  This study guide offers an overview, timeline, theories, important figures, and study questions about personality.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Psychologist Raymond Cattell suggested that there are two different types of intelligence: fluid intelligence and crystallized intelligence. Learn more about the differences between fluid and crystallized intelligence.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/careersinpsychology/a/joboutlook.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[According to the U.S. Deptarment of Labor, employment for psychologists is expected to grow faster than the average for all occupations through 2012.  Find more information on which specialty areas are expected to grow the fastest.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[There are a number of different research areas in social psychology.  Learn more about some of the topics studies by social psychologists.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/careersinpsychology/a/worknature.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Psychology is a diverse field with numerous career options.  Learn more about what psychologist do and the nature of psychology work.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/leadership/a/transformational.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Transformational leadership is a type of leadership style that leads to positive changes in those who follow. Transformational leaders are generally energetic, enthusiastic and passionate. Not only are these leaders concerned and involved in the process; they are also focused on helping every member of the group succeed as well.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologystudyguides/a/learning_sg.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[What is learning?  The branch of psychology known as behaviorism studied this question extensively and three major theories of learning emerged as a result.  Brush up on your understanding of learning in this student study guide.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/classicalconditioning/a/pavlovs-dogs.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The concept of classical conditioning is studied by every entry-level psychology student, so it may be surprising to learn that the man who first noted this phenomenon was not a psychology at all. Learn more about classical conditioning, Ivan Pavlov and his well-known experiments with dogs.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Everyday we are faced with persuasion, especially in the form of advertisements.  Learn more about some of the persuasion techniques that have been identified by social psychologists.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/education/f/ba-vs-bs.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Reader Question: My University offers both a Bachelor of Arts (BA) and a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Psychology. What is the difference between these two degrees? Is one degree better than the other? ]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/developmentecourse/a/dev_learning.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Learning theories of development focus on environmental influences on behavior, such as reinforcement, punishment, and modeling.  Learn more about the major learning theories including classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and social learning.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/developmentalpsychology/a/child-psychology.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Child psychology is one of the many branches of psychology and one of the most frequently studied specialty areas. This particular branch focuses on the mind and behavior of children from prenatal development through adolescence. Learn more about child psychology.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Carl Rogers Biography]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/profilesofmajorthinkers/p/bio_rogers.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Carl Rogers was one of the most influential psychologists of the 20th-century.  Find more information on his life, career, and work in this Carl Rogers biography.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologywriting/ht/method.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[In psychology writing, the method section provides a summary of the procedures and materials used in an experiment.  The method section should provide enough detail to allow other researchers to replicate the experiment.  Learn more about how to write a method section.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/nonverbalcommunication/gr/bodylanguage.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The Definitive Book of Body Language by Allan and Barbara Pease offers practical advice and useful information about body language.  Learn more about The Definitive Book of Body Language.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/historyofpsychology/a/milgram.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Milgram's obedience experiment has become one of the most famous studies in psychology's history. Learn more about this classic study on obedience.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/developmentstudyguide/p/devtheories.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Numerous theories have been proposed to describe and explain the course of human development. Learn more about some of these major theories in this developmental psychology study guide.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/cs/a.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[An index of articles for the Psychology guide site.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Borderline Personality]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/personalitydisorders/a/borderline.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Borderline personality disorder creates a maladaptive pattern of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that can cause serious detriments to relationships and other life areas.  Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of personality disorders]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychology101/a/timeline.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[While the roots of psychology can be traced back to early Greek thought, psychology did not become a separate field until the 1870's.  This psychology timeline traces important events in the history of psychology.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/phobias/f/dis_phobiadef.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A phobia is an irrational and excessive fear of an object or situation.  These fears can interfere with an individual&#146;s life and lead to considerable anxiety and stress.  Learn more about the definition, symptoms, types, and treatments of phobias.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologycareerprofiles/p/counseling-psychology.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Counseling psychology focuses on providing therapeutic treatments to clients experiencing a wide variety of symptoms. It is also one of the largest specialty areas within psychology. Learn more about counseling psychology.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/profilesofmajorthinkers/p/bio_lewin.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Kurt Lewin is often called the father of modern social psychology.  Learn more about Lewin's pioneering work as well as his life, career, and contributions to psychology.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/sensationandperception/a/color_brown.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Color psychology is interested in the effect of colors of mood, emotion, and behavior. Find information on the psychological effects of the color brown on mood, emotion, and behavior. ]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/loveandattraction/a/likingloving.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Social psychologist Zick Rubin developed a scale to measure certain attributes of love.  Learn more about Rubin's scales of liking and loving.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologywriting/tp/psychology-term-papers.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Have a big psychology term paper to write and no idea where to begin? Check out some of these great ideas to get you jump started on your assignment.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologystudyguides/ht/critiquepaper.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Most psychology students will need to write a critique paper at some point.  Learn more about the structure of a psychology critique paper.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/biopsychology/p/NervousSystem.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The nervous system and endocrine system allow information to be communicated throughout the body. Discover how the nervous system works and learn more about the various parts and functions of the nervous system and endocrine system.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[Once information has been encoded and stored in memory, it must be retrieved in order to be used. Learn more about memory retrieval as well as possible problems with this process.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/developmentecourse/a/dev_intro.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Why is the study of developmental psychology important?  What do developmental psychologists do?  Learn the answers to these questions in this introduction to theories of development.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/researchmethods/tp/psychology-research-terms.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Learn more about some of the important terms and concepts you should know when it comes to psychology research methods.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/psychologicaltesting/a/int-history.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Interest in intelligence dates back thousands of years, but it wasn't until psychologist Alfred Binet was commissioned over 100 years ago to identify students who needed educational assistance that the first IQ test was born. ]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/academicresources/a/altpsyccareers.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Earning an undergraduate degree is excellent preparation for a number of different graduate programs.  Consider some of these alternative graduate programs for psychology majors before you choose.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/education/f/grad-degrees.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Have you ever thought about getting an advanced degree in psychology? After earning an undergraduate degree in psychology, going on to graduate school can be a very attractive option. Learn more about things you should consider before getting a master's or doctorate degree in psychology.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/library/quiz/bl_phobia_quiz.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of phobias in this 10-question matching quiz and find links to further information about phobias.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/sensationandperception/a/color_white.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Color psychology is concerned with the effects of color on mood, emotion, and behavior.  Find information on the color psychology of white.  ]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/socialpsychology/a/bystandereffect.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The bystander effect is a social phenomenon in which the presence of other people reduces helping behavior. Learn more about the bystander effect, including examples and explanations.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Defense Mechanisms Quiz Results - About Psychology]]></title>
            <link>http://psychology.about.com/library/quiz/bl_defense_quiz_results.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Thanks for taking our quiz about defense mechanisms.]]></description>
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            <link>http://psychology.about.com/od/apastyle/p/ref_authors.htm</link>
            <description><![CDATA[APA format requires specific listings in a reference section for an author or authors.  Learn how to list an author in a reference section using proper APA format and style.]]></description>
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