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Psychology
In modern society, many people experience difficulty fully acknowledging their own success and feel as though their achievements were obtained through deception. This phenomenon is
Library & information science
A reference interview is the conversation in which a librarian refines a user’s first question and finds the information the person really needs. This article covers why it is need
Education
The Socratic Method is a way of teaching through repeated questions so learners find gaps in their own thinking and reach conclusions themselves. This piece covers its origins in S
Education
Learning is an essential process for the continuous growth and development of individuals and society. Improving the efficiency and effectiveness of learning requires a deep unders
Economics
The Big Mac Index compares the price of a Big Mac around the world to gauge whether a currency is overvalued or undervalued. This article covers how it began, the purchasing power
Tourism studies
Leiper’s Tourism System views tourism as one connected system of tourists, the region they leave, the route they travel, the destination they stay in, and the tourism industry. Lea
Film & media
Why do some dialogue scenes feel so natural? This article explains the split edit, which cuts picture and sound at different moments, and the difference between the J-cut, where so
General knowledge
Murphy's Law is the rule of thumb that anything that can go wrong eventually will. This piece covers its origins in the U.S. Air Force's MX981 rocket sled tests and Edward Murphy's
Psychology
This time, I would like to put together some material on the concept of memory as an element of psychology. Understanding the content of this material may help with studying and le
Education
Why does learning stall when there is too much to hold in mind at once? This article covers the origins of cognitive load theory and the limits of working memory, the three types o
Chemistry
A flame test identifies metal elements by the unique color of light they emit in a flame. This piece covers how the colors arise, Bunsen and Kirchhoff’s spectroscopy, fireworks, an
Economics
The paradox of thrift is the idea that saving, a virtue for an individual, can harm the economy as a whole when everyone does it at once. This article covers how the paradox works,
