Essays by Peter Prevos

Introduction to Psychology

These papers were written for the course Psychology 1A and 1B from Monash University in Melbourne.

Essays

• Hidden Personalities: Sigmund Freud and Carl Rogers on hidden pesonalities.
• Differences in Body Image Between Men and Women: Study into the diffferent perceptions of body image.
• Explanation Models for the Bystander Effect in Helping Behaviour: Research into our preparedness to help other in need.
• Age and Gender Differences in the Appropriateness of Intimate Nonverbal Behaviour Between Children and Parents: What type of behaviour is appropriate between parents and children?

Links

• Body image survey (Monash University)
• Peter Gray: Psychology: Companion website to the book.
• C. George Boeree, Personality Theories.
• Classics in the History of Psychology
• HyperStat: An introductory-level textbook in statistics covering descriptive and inferential statistics
• BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information, Eating Disorders and Body Image.