Post No.: 0144 Furrywisepuppy says: Any number that you are asked or primed (either manipulatively by another party or unwittingly by yourself or anyone, and either consciously or unconsciously) to consider as a possible solution to an estimation … Read More
Post No.: 0143 Fluffystealthkitten says: Continuing from Post No.: 0128 and our exploration into the topic of memory – when learning new things, new information will compete with and potentially push out existing information when it concerns our … Read More
Post No.: 0142 Furrywisepuppy says: Adolescent brains take many years to develop and mature. The duration of adolescence is currently disputed amongst scientists – it certainly starts when an individual starts puberty, but when it ends has no … Read More
Post No.: 0141 Furrywisepuppy says: The law of large numbers tells us that large sample sizes of random events will more likely produce one or two extreme events compared to small sample sizes, but these extreme events could … Read More
Post No.: 0140 Fluffystealthkitten says: Psychopathy is on one end of a continuous spectrum of personality traits, which means that these traits are not ‘all or nothing’ and almost all of us exhibit some of these traits but … Read More
Post No.: 0139 Furrywisepuppy says: The size of the global human population matters because this planet only has a limited amount of resources, including land, and can only take so much human-made pollution. The vast majority of human … Read More
Post No.: 0138 Furrywisepuppy says: We’re going to talk together about a very tricky subject now – abortion. Fluffystealthkitten says: Yep. It’s a fluffy dilemma that usually generates a lot of heated debate and leaves both … Read More
Post No.: 0137 Furrywisepuppy says: There used to be a time when all bacteria was, in the main, considered the invading enemy that we ought to do our damnedest to destroy and get rid of from our bodies … Read More
Post No.: 0136 Furrywisepuppy says: Preventing crime (whether at the grassroots level or increased police presence, for instance) is better than attempting criminal correction after a crime has been committed, but sometimes prevention fails because we don’t want … Read More
Post No.: 0135 Furrywisepuppy says: Laughter is indeed a medicine that one is recommended to take regularly. (I like watching lots of comedy!) It overall decreases our blood pressure, enhances our immune function, reduces the focus on any … Read More
Post No.: 0134 Fluffystealthkitten says: A randomised-controlled trial (RCT) is a type of scientific experiment that involves randomising the allocation of the participants of an experiment between two groups – a group receiving the treatment under investigation (e.g. … Read More
Post No.: 0133 Furrywisepuppy says: This post requires understanding what a ‘pie’ means in negotiation contexts, which has been explained in Post No.: 0124. If one creditor is owed £300 and another creditor is owed £100, but … Read More
Post No.: 0132 Furrywisepuppy says: We tend to find it totally natural to speak to babies with a higher pitch than normal, with a rhythmic pace and exaggerating the length of the words – this ‘parentese’ or ‘baby … Read More
Post No.: 0131 Furrywisepuppy says: Do you think you’re only ever angry with other people because they’ve directly annoyed you, yet other people are often only angry with you because they’re taking something else out on you? … Read More
Post No.: 0130 Furrywisepuppy says: Lots of people consider visual art and aesthetics to be a subject that can never be truly investigated and understood by science because it’s beyond the language of science or should not be … Read More
Post No.: 0129 Furrywisepuppy says: This is a very sensitive topic so please read on only if and when you are comfortable to… Someone can be passively suicidal (i.e. the symptoms are mostly only the suicide ideation … Read More
