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23 Better understanding psychological theories

Yriana Antonaki, Undergraduate Student, Psychology, Greece 

As a psychology student, I have used GenAI primarily to facilitate my learning. It has helped me better understand complex psychological theories and models by providing simplified explanations, which made the challenging concepts and the overall workload more manageable.

AI acted as a supportive tool that broke down dense material into digestible content. Overall, AI was focused on enhancing comprehension in the academic context

I have used AI as a kind of study buddy. It creates flashcards for me, short quizzes that sharpen my knowledge, and it also provides feedback on long-form essay answers, letting me know what I should do better to master my knowledge.

Having an interactive guiding buddy when studying has made my study sessions more engaging and less isolating

This interactive support has helped me identify gaps in my understanding and correct errors. Having an interactive guiding buddy when studying has made my study sessions more engaging and less isolating. My studying now feels more dynamic, personalised and enjoyable.

GenAI has supported active learning through many interactive tools. I regularly use it to practice mock exam questions and use AI generated flash cards and quizzes. This has made my revision sessions more engaging and effective, reducing the endless hours of reading a book.

GenAI Tool(s) Used:

ChatGPT