In the A level Psychology course, we have a few oppurtunities to conduct our own psychological studies. One of these oppurtunities was the year 12 students planning, carrying out and writing up our own observations in the school, on any topic that we wanted to. This was incredibly fun – and at some times very […]
Month: May 2022
Are There Innate Psychological Differences Between Men and Women?
Men can’t multitask. Women can’t read a map. Even with the increased call for gender equality in modern society, there are still persistent stereotypes that focus on a divide between male and female aptitudes, attitudes and abilities. Recent psychological research seeks to answer whether these stereotypes are nothing more than a reflection of outdated societal […]
How PTSD Affects War Veterans
PTSD affects up to three in one hundred people in the UK over the course of their life, and out of these people, an estimated one in three of them have developed PTSD as the result of a traumatic experience. So why do soldiers develop PTSD? To talk about the causes of PTSD in soldiers, […]