Category: Psychology

  • Psychological Environment: Getho’s Case

    Since the environment, in which a person grows in, shapes them to a considerable degree, coming from a different background is fraught with serious consequences that only case management may help deal with. Getho, who is a teenager raised by a single mother, has been exposed to a variety of adverse factors, which triggered his…

  • Biological Psychology: Sensation and Perception

    Sensation refers to the process through which signals from the environment are directed from sensory receptors and passed to the brain. Sensation involves the use of the five senses, which are sight, taste, touch, smell and sound. Perception, on the other hand, refers to the process of organizing and interpreting sensory information in order to…

  • Talent: The Concept of “Talent” and the Themes It Reflects

    When applying the concept of “talented” to a particular person, people often mean that this individual has specific abilities that can differ from the others. An approach aimed at identifying different talents and strengths and consciously managing this process in a team is the key to more effective task performance and personal satisfaction. This paper…

  • Social Psychology and Its Areas

    Such a notion as social psychology has a very broad meaning to be distinguished in a simple definition. Every individual is a social creature who influences a surrounding reality by performing his daily activity, as well as this reality has an impact on him. Social psychology is a field of psychological science that studies facts,…

  • Human Learning and Non-Human Animal Studies

    Understanding human learning processes has become one of the core subjects of investigation for psychologists. One of the most debatable issues in this respect is whether animal-based research has any positive implications for interpreting people’s habits of acquiring knowledge. Some scholars argue that animals’ and people’s brains, as well as other organs, are too different…

  • Effects of Violating Contracts in Business

    A contract is a crucial requirement in the job market. It is a promise given in the present about an issue that will take place in the future. These promises are paid for goods or services. The psychological contract depicts a personal understanding of the terms and conditions of reciprocity as agreed on. The differing…

  • Dimensions of Psychology and Its Specialty Areas

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Psychology examines a person as an individual and studies the family and society in order to understand mental functions and triggers that specify factors of behavior. Different dimensions of psychology explore the processes in the human mind, each of which is valuable and connected to others. This…

  • Aggression Studies in Modern World

    Table of Contents Empirical Studies on Aggression Methodologies Used Pro-Social Behaviour and Aggression Conclusion References Empirical studies on aggression have revealed the motivation behind extreme forms of aggression. Increased homicide rates are attributed to aggression. Studies in a number of industrialized countries have recorded increase in aggression with some causes of the increased form of…

  • Organizational Diagnosis Significance

    The article examines the importance of organizational diagnosis in conducting managerial and organizational duties. It focuses on the contributions of Harry Levinson to the field of psychology. Levinson was a renowned psychologist who researched widely in the area of work and organizational practices (Lowman, 2005, p.17). This article discusses how managers can integrate work and…

  • The Concept of Development in the Work by Dickovick and Eastwood

    Table of Contents Introduction Definition of “development” Indicators of development measurement Conclusion References Introduction In the modern world, competition and the identification of standards are the common rules of social life. People set goals, identify available resources, and cooperate within different communities to succeed in development. The concept of development is not new but complex,…