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The Challenges of Diagnosing Autism in Children: Insights from Clinical Psychology

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects individuals' social interaction, communication, and behaviour. Diagnosing autism in children can be a challenging task, as it requires careful evaluation of various symptoms and behaviours. This article explores the difficulties faced by parents in diagnosing autism and highlights insights from clinical psychology that shed light on these challenges.

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Unmasking the Bystander Effect: Challenging the Myth of Diffusion of Responsibility

The bystander effect is a widely known social phenomenon that suggests individuals are less likely to offer assistance in emergency situations when others are present. However, recent research has challenged the notion of the bystander effect and provided evidence that highlights the importance of individual differences, situational factors, and intervention strategies. In this article, we will delve into the complexities of the bystander effect and explore the studies that question its validity, shedding light on the factors that can dispel this seemingly pervasive social phenomenon.

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Procrastination: Understanding the Habit and Breaking Free

Procrastination is a common struggle that affects many individuals across different aspects of life, from academic and work-related tasks to personal goals and aspirations. In this article, we delve into the psychology of procrastination, exploring its underlying causes, consequences, and strategies for overcoming this habit.

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Issues with Sacrificial Moral Dilemmas: A Critical Analysis

This article aims to delve into the main issues associated with these dilemmas. Specifically, we will explore in greater detail the issues of amusement rather than sobering reflection, the lack of realism and representation, and the differential psychological processes compared to other moral situations.

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What Colours Can Dogs See?

Discover what colours dogs can see and how their vision works through the lens of perceptual psychology. Learn how dogs view the world and how this affects toy design, training, and more.

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