In our society, homophobic words have become the one-size-fits-all put-down for teens. For example gay, which used to mean happy, is now not only a derogative term for homosexuals but also the equivalent of stupid. I’m sure that you all can think of plenty of other words like this one. Read More »
Experiment
The Pressure Effect: Why?
By H.S.R. - Posted on October 1st, 2008
You must be wondering why I have begun this experiment.
Well, my main reason is that I want to understand how peer pressure affects High School students. Read More »
The Pressure Effect: Intro
By H.S.R. - Posted on October 1st, 2008
In our society, everyone is constantly under pressure. Each person is constantly being reminded of what they “should” look like, how they “should” behave, what they “should” think, ect., ect. Read More »

Child Arsonists Part 3: An Observational Study
By Poison_Ivy - Posted on April 15th, 2008
Tagged: better future
• Children
• Experiment
• fire
• juvenile delinquency
• prevention
• research
• safety
As children grow, their minds and their understanding of the world grow as well. Those who study juvenile fire setting behaviors believe that a correlation exists between the age of a fire starter and the likelihood that future fires will be set by the child. Read More »


