Psychology Final Portfolio

In this project, we were asked to participate in an emotion perception survey where we had to write a descriptive word given picture. After that, we were asked to summarize the emotion word for each condition and expression or story and interpret what the patterns tell about the perception of emotion. Below is my group’s …

During this project, I asked myself how one’s likely to worry in accordance to their socio-economic status. According to the data from the research, it is not surprising that the lower and working classes are more worried than the middle and upper classes. However, there is a huge difference between the middle class and the …

Childhood stories may be intimidating, yet fun, however, we sometimes forget how much we can learn from our most unbelievable childhood experience. In this project, we were asked to interview our friends about their childhood stories and use their information to demonstrate some of the child development theories. I did so by asking my friends: …

Learning theories such as constructivism, cooperative, and observational learning explain how we acquire knowledge and skills either consciously or unconsciously. In this project, I reflected on the most transformational learning experience while also describing different ways in which I acquired skills. Below is the resulting video:

In this week, we focused on using design thinking to brainstorm solutions to certain question in our communities. The first model of the Design Thinking process was developed by the Nobel Prize laureate Herbert Simon and it involves five stages: empathy, defining the problem, ideation, prototyping, and testing. During the class, we used the lighting …

During this week, we were asked to create a poster for Mental Health Awareness Month. The poster has to include a clear message that is supported by data to raise awareness around one of the mental health disorders. I decided to raise awareness around eating disorders because I have struggled with eating disorders in the …