For my FOA, I focused on code-switching and social relations. I think it’s a really interesting topic since it happens in our everyday lives without even realising it. Code-switching shows our understanding of a certain society and language which makes us fit in better. Therefore, making us more comfortable. To be honest, I think […]
Academic
How we “know” and with what “certainty”
We always think we know something, but is it really knowing? Could it be memory, intuition, or even emotions? For example, in science we know things. We know that we evolved, we know that dinosaurs once existed but what about religion? Religious people believe we came from Adam and Eve. But are we certain that […]
Summer link to Psychology
This is a picture of my mom, sister and I in Kazakhstan this summer. I’m originally from Kazakhstan, so my family and I try to visit it as often as we can. What we find amusing is how different Singapore is to our home country. Sociocultural: We haven’t been to Kazakhstan in a […]