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Saturday, August 2, 2025
Self Control and Motivation in Endurance
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Throughout the book “Endurance” Shackleton and his men went through many hardships, but were able to overcome them due to strong leadership ...
Friday, August 1, 2025
Operant Conditioning and B.F. Skinner
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Linked is an article that explains more information on B.F. Skinner's theory of operant conditioning: https://www.simplypsychology.org/...
Impulsivity and Immediate Gratification
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Linked is an article on instant gratification and the issues it creates for our neuropsychology: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/th...
Reinforcement in Education
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I found a very interesting article on the use of reinforcement in school settings, linked here: https://online.ewu.edu/degrees/education/me...
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Self Control
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Often taken for granted, self control is a gift. The ability to manage emotions, impulses, and behaviors is what facilitates long term goa...
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Power of Human Spirit
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A key takeaway from the book, Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage , was the power of human spirit. With most odds against the crew, ...
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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Procrastination
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I am extremely guilty of procrastination. I always try and tell myself I work better under pressure and put things off till the very end. T...
Incentives
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I think incentives are an important part of society. Incentives can be good or bad depending on the person and what it is. The two aspects ...
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Monday, July 28, 2025
Reproduction
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The slides on reproduction were interesting. I never gave much thought to how reproduction influences dating. I always thought that people m...
Book Report
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KD5fO_P10l9TTHTzmNcda8Ec_pEKHIvy/view?usp=drive_link Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker is a fascinating and...
Drugs
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The psychology behind drug use is deeply rooted in motivation—why people start using, why they continue, and what makes it so hard to stop. ...
Food
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Food is more than just fuel for our bodies—it’s deeply tied to our emotions, habits, and motivations. Sometimes we eat because we’re hungry,...
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Impulse and Self control
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Impulse and self-control are like two voices in our heads constantly battling—one urging us to act fast for quick pleasure, and the other re...
inscentives
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Incentives is something that we have all used or benefited from at some point in our lives. These are used to help motivate yourself or som...
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Book Report
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The book I chose to read was Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker. This book is about a neuroscientist explaining how sleeping impacts our l...
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Sunday, July 27, 2025
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Saturday, July 26, 2025
Book Report
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Book Report: Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker Why We Sleep is written by a neuroscientist and sleep expert, Matthew Walker explains the rol...
Drugs
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The slides about drugs were very interesting. I think learning about how drugs and addictions affect the body is always interesting. Someth...
self control
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One thing that I find interesting when it comes to self-control is how people struggle with it so differently. Self-control plays a crucial...
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Friday, July 25, 2025
Procrastination
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After reading the slides about procrastination, I found it interesting that even though people know delaying an assignment might lead to a...
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