Category: Psychology
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How Psychological Science Aligns With Biblical Truth About Self-Handicapping?
Table of Contents Introduction The Biblical Worldview Regarding Self-Handicapping How Psychological Science Aligns with the Biblical Truth About Self-Handicapping Conclusion References Introduction People experience different problems that can impact their mental health and behaviors. Moreover, the contemporary world has various issues such as domestic violence, financial challenges, and conflicts. Thus, individuals have developed ways to…
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Personality Measurement: Mischel’s and Hogan’s Views
Table of Contents Mischel’s Ideas Hogan and the Defense of Personality Measurement Personality Measurement: a Personal Perspective References The question of the validity of personality measurement has attracted both criticism and support. In this paper, the articles containing a positive evaluation of the notion are going to be viewed. The authors of these studies do…
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Mood and Addictive Disorders in Psychology
Introduction The purpose of this essay is to explore mood and addictive disorders. Mood disorders reflect disruptions that affect individuals’ normal abilities to cope with traumas, stressors, everyday activities, and relationships, among others because they impair physical, emotional, and social well-being. While the exact causes of these disorders remain poorly understood, it is believed that…
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The Relationship Between Psychology and the Preservation of the Environment
Psychology deals with people, with society, therefore this field of knowledge is very diverse. Considering the general question which bothers psychology, the problem of social concerns should be mentioned. Therefore, psychology studies social needs and refers to them by means of the existing methodologies. Looking at the human concerns, it is important to understand that…
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Adult Attachment Styles and Emotional Regulation: Interceptive Awareness and Alexithymia
Table of Contents Introduction Attachment and Regulation Interceptive Awareness Alexithymia Model Analysis Discussions Conclusion References Introduction Emotional regulation (ER) is essential in a person’s behavior, and as stated in the research, one’s attachment style is shown by how one regulates his emotions and expression (Katana et al., 2019). Attachment styles are significant in a person’s…
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Developing a Personal Learning Philosophy
Over the last few decades, scholars have attempted to understand how humans acquire knowledge during childhood stages. A number of theories and concepts have emerged in an attempt to explain how childhood behavior can be understood and integrated into practice. For instance, theorists such as Skinner, Piaget, Gesell and Vytgotsky have contributed significantly to the…
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Adolescent Development Discussion
The use of cell phones and social media among adolescents has increased remarkably in recent years. As a result, both positive and negative effects on youth development and relationship forming can be observed. For instance, according to Ryan et al. (2016), exposure to media content can increase the risk of aggressive emotions and behavior, substance…
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Missing you maintains us
Article Review Paper: Missing you maintains us: missing a romantic partner, commitment, relationship maintenance and physical infidelity, by Le, Korn, Crockett and Loving. The prevalence of long distance romantic relationships has portrayed an increasing trend in the recent past. The cause of the increase is career development of the participants especially during their schooling. As…
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The Concept of Personality Theory
Table of Contents History and background of theories First Theory: Humanistic View on Personality Second Theory: Psychoanalytic Approach Combining the ideas gives a new personality theory References History and background of theories Humanistic View on Personality (S. Freud) Psychoanalytic Approach (A. Maslow) Psychoanalysis is a trend in psychology that includes the psychological concept of a…
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Social Psychology: Processes and Approaches
Table of Contents Introduction Elaboration likelihood model (ELM) Heuristic systematic model (HSM) Comparison of Elaboration likelihood model and Heuristic systematic model Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Social psychology tries to examine how individuals think, interact or influence each other. In addition, social psychology explores people’s ability to think critically. Social psychology brings about reality. Moreover, it…