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Amy Keita is an in-house writer at Biology Insights with a focus on behavioral science. She taught psychology at a public high school, introducing students to landmark studies. Keita still teaches an advanced placement class part-time, using that classroom background to explain how human cognition, memory, and social perception function.

Is Avoidance a Defense Mechanism in Psychology?
How Motivation Works: Brain Science and Psychology
What Is an Example of Stimulus Control Transfer?
What Is the Hierarchy of Needs? Levels, Limits & Legacy
How to Explain Dissociation to Someone You Love
Is Gratitude a Feeling, an Emotion, or Both?
How to Measure a Student’s IQ: Tests and Scores
Is Visual Learning a Myth? What the Evidence Shows
Is Being Transgender a Trauma Response: The Science
Is Jealousy a Primary or Secondary Emotion?
Is Smoking a Coping Mechanism? What Science Says
Is the Enneagram Scientific? What Research Shows
Why Do I Get Emotional Listening to Music?
What Is Extinction Reinforcement and How Does It Work?
When Did Applied Behavior Analysis Start and How It Evolved
What Do Psychologists Research? Topics and Methods
What Is the Unconscious Mind and How Does It Work?
Can Sociopaths Feel Emotional Pain? What Science Says
Which Experiments Use Classical Conditioning?
What Is Range in Psychology? Types and Uses
What Is Deception in Psychology? Definition & Types
What Is the Flynn Effect? AP Psychology Explained
What Are Psychological Effects? Causes and Types
Why Do People Stim? The Science of Repetitive Behavior
Person Perception in Psychology: How We Judge Others
What Is Shape Constancy in Psychology?
How Many Hours of Video Games Is Healthy?
What Is Cross-Identification in Psychology?
What Does ABA Stand For and How Does It Work?
Why Does Music Give Us Goosebumps?