{"id":8,"date":"2022-02-06T22:15:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-06T22:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/psyc420template\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2022-04-10T20:06:34","modified_gmt":"2022-04-10T20:06:34","slug":"weekly-blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/rashadgay-psyc304\/weekly-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Blog 10:  Unfortunately, I did not complete Blog 1, but I can truthfully say that my initial course expectations were exceeded. When we first discussed about the class using WordPress, I felt uneasy about it because it was something I had never used before. Upon playing around with the website, WordPress began to become second nature to me. The class was laid back for the most part, and I feel I achieved what the class had set out to teach. Psychology has always been a topic of interest for me, and Social Psychology just put the icing of the proverbial cake, as I always have wanted to improve things such as social cues and body language. The only thing I would do differently was complete more of the classes&#8217; assignments, as I was attending class everyday but slacking on the assignments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blog 9:  I learned a few things throughout my time in my Social Psychology class. First and foremost, this class helped me realize the importance of non-verbal behavior within social settings. Doing things like avoiding eye contact, and doing good gestures for other people showed me there is a true world of psychology. For example, in my intro to Psychology class last semester, my professor taught me that avoiding eye contact during a conversation symbols anxiousness and nervousness within the person, whereas the person receiving the blatant social violation subconsciously makes them wonder about the other person. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blog 8: The article definitely shows results that most people can see on a daily basis. Women often times send signals to a man in hopes of securing the resources that come with him, whereas a man most likely goes after a woman who may be physically attractive. An example of a man irritating a woman is when the man does not show her enough attention throughout the day. An example of a woman irritating a man is when the woman is constantly nagging about a bit of everything to the man, or if she does not cook for him after a long day of work. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blog 10: Unfortunately, I did not complete Blog 1, but I can truthfully say that my initial course expectations were exceeded. When we first discussed about the class using WordPress, I felt uneasy about it because it was something I had never used before. Upon playing around with the website, WordPress began to become second&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/rashadgay-psyc304\/weekly-blog\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":23280,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/rashadgay-psyc304\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/rashadgay-psyc304\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/rashadgay-psyc304\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/rashadgay-psyc304\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23280"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/rashadgay-psyc304\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/rashadgay-psyc304\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/rashadgay-psyc304\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/rashadgay-psyc304\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}