Category: Psychology

The concept of social deviance can be understood better by acknowledging that within every society exist a set of unique rules. Social deviation, thus, is acting contrary to socially established norms. Normally deviant behavior is taken as any behavior that is no concurrent with established religious of political establishments within given communities. From a sociological…

Table of Contents Introduction Conclusion References Introduction Memory is a physiological attribute probably in all living things. In this paper, human memory is the primary concern and focus. The famous psychologist of the 19th century described human memory as a number of single phenomena connected into a whole. Arguably, human beings bind strongly on the…

Table of Contents Summary Concrete Response Reflection Application Reference Summary In his book, Psychology, theology, and spirituality in Christian counseling, Dr. Mark McMinn argues that Christian counseling entails more than theology and psychology. McMinn (1996) believes that both the spirituality and the interdisciplinary approaches need full consideration. The interdisciplinary approach arises from the view that…

Bachelard describes space as a spiritual center which is connected to human emotion. This is made possible through the element of time which links all ideas that humans have and the ways they choose to explore them. Space is infinite and shapes our emotional, spiritual and mental deduction regarding what surrounds us. The experiences that…

Table of Contents What Are the Most Appealing Ideas Expressed by the Author(s)? What Are the Implications of the Ideas in the Book for You as an Educator? What Ideas of the Author, If Any, Do You Challenge? Why? Work Cited What Are the Most Appealing Ideas Expressed by the Author(s)? Self-reflection and re-evaluation of…

There is hardly anything that people need as badly as their own hearth and home. Indeed, the very image of a house has become the symbol of stability, warmth and cozy atmosphere. A house is associated even with a family, though the two do not go together all the time. However, there is something that…

How people first become deviant is a question that many people, including scholars and policymakers, have often asked. Generally, those who are labeled to have deviant behavior are those who, in one way or the other has failed to conform to socio-cultural reinforced norms. According to Becker’s Interactionist Theory of Labeling, people often commit acts…

The integration of psychological services into law enforcement agencies is referred to as police psychology. From the early 20th century, the field of psychology has been expanding drastically. With this expansion, psychology has been applied in various organizations beyond the law enforcement agencies. Similarly, increased applications of psychology in police departments have led to diversification…

Abstract The experiment seeks to measure the ability to distinguish and memorise the items one saw. There were sixty-seven participants all of them third year students who take the course Advance Topics in Cognition laboratory. Age and sex were not considered as variables and as such were ignored in the analysis of the results. The…

Table of Contents Introduction Dark Matter Definition of Personal Identity John Locke’s Memory Theory Conclusion Works Cited Introduction “Dark Matter” is a book written by Blake Crouch that presents the story of identity change. In this context, the question of what defines a person’s identity arises. The body and memory theories describe the two different…