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Yena Kim

Jan 1, 20171 min read

2017 TOPSS Competition for High School Psychology Students!

Do you like writing? Do you like winning? Do you like writing and winning? If you answered "yes" to the previous questions, then there is...

Yena Kim

Sep 9, 20161 min read

Olfaction Factory

Breathe in, breathe out. It's about time we give our sense of smell the credit it deserves because olfaction, or our sense of smell, is...

Brain Stamp Staff

May 24, 20162 min read

Hey, We're Featured!

We, the Co-Founders of Brain Stamp, are deeply honored to be featured on the Teaching High School Psychology blog! (Click on the blog...

Yena Kim

Mar 6, 20161 min read

2016 TOPSS Competition for High School Psychology Students!

Do you like writing? Do you like winning? Do you like writing and winning? If you answered "yes" to the previous questions, then there is...

Yena Kim

Dec 3, 20152 min read

Giving Birth to Personality

Ah, siblings. They are often strange creatures that we have grown to love and cherish. Some of us may have them in our homes, but others...

Yena Kim

Nov 4, 20152 min read

Feeling Anxious?

Like most people, I am uneasy about speaking in public. I am better now, but I still remember how badly my teeth used to chatter no...

Yena Kim

Oct 16, 20152 min read

Signal Detectives!

It's a Friday night out with your best friends. You are laughing out loud and simply having a good ol' time while walking down an alley....

Yena Kim

Oct 15, 20152 min read

Method of Choice

Imagine that you're sitting by yourself in the park. As you're happily soaking up the autumn weather, you discover a dark blue minivan...

Yena Kim

Sep 16, 20152 min read

The Breakthrough Junior Challenge

As we all know, psychology is the scientifc study of behavior and the mind. Psychology is a field that is comprised of many parts, but...

Yena Kim

Sep 8, 20152 min read

How To Be a Nice Researcher

You're sitting in class, but your teacher suddenly tells one half of the students to wear this ugly, stinky sweater for an entire month...

Yena Kim

Sep 3, 20151 min read

Patterns and Pareidolia

Analyze the photograph that's shown above. What do you see? How about this photograph? Anything peculiar? If you saw faces for both of...

Yena Kim

Sep 2, 20152 min read

Stereotypes, Bias, Prejudice, and Discrimination, Oh My!

From the day we first learn about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement in elementary school, words like...