Category: Psychology

  • “Carl Jung in the twenty-first century” by David Carter

    In this article, David Carter examines the ideas of Carl Jung and their current relevance. First of all, the author points out that this psychologist took interest in many questions such as evolutionary development, aggression, superstition, and biases (2011, p. 442). These issues continue to attract the attention of modern researchers. Additionally, this scholar focuses…

  • Sensory Perceptions and Its Role in People’s Lives

    Table of Contents Introduction Inaccuracy of Sensory Perception Factors Contributing to the Accuracy of Sensory Data Nurture and Nature Conclusion Reference List Introduction Sensory perceptions are crucial in people’s lives as they obtain information from the world with the help of the five senses. People have to rely on their ability to see, hear, smell,…

  • 2-6-Year-Olds’ Criminal Actions Irresponsibility

    Table of Contents Introduction Biological Argument Cognitive Argument Emotional and Social Development Conclusion References Introduction As the matter of fact, every country has certain norms of the age of criminal responsibility. First and foremost, it should be highlighted that the major argument in support of the raising the age for the responsibility is that children…

  • Modern Psychology Contributors

    Table of Contents Introduction Rene Descartes Contributions of Rene Descartes to Modern Psychology Herman von Helmholtz Contributions of Herman von Helmholtz to Modern Psychology Conclusion Reference List Introduction The history of psychology traces back to the liberal philosophies of Rene Descartes, a French philosopher and mathematician, who espoused the concept of carnal and mind dualism.…

  • Contribution to the Coaching Field

    Table of Contents Importance of Coaching Coaching: Ways of Improving Theorists, Who Have Made Contribution to the Coaching Field Theorists and Contributions Frederick Hudson Reference List Importance of Coaching Coaching is one of the methods to train and instruct people in order to achieve the desirable goals and improve personal skills and abilities. There are…

  • Openness to Experience as a Personality Trait

    There is no use denying the fact that every human being has a certain set of qualities which makes him/her unique. Some traits of character can help a person in his/her life while some other can have pernicious influence on his/her personality and career. That is why, sometimes it is vital to be able to…

  • Psychology: Video Games’ Effects on the Human Brain

    Table of Contents Introduction Effect of Video Games on Emotions Video Games and Perception Conclusion References Introduction The advent of advanced media technologies has influenced human relationships and culture. In fact, computers have been some of the most influential gadgets in the world. According to Kavka (2008), the media has had crucial and fundamental effects…

  • Skinner, Rogers, and Control. Theories of Personality

    The extent of human agency and the correlation between freedom and control has always been one of the most curious areas to explore in relation to psychology and the concept of self. When considering the theories of freedom and control, the views of B. F. Skinner and Carl Rogers are, perhaps, as far on the…

  • The Art, Science, and Psychology of Persuasion

    Persuasion remains one of the most important psychological tools that push people to perform specific actions. An American scholar, Robert Cialdini, identified six principles of persuasion. These principles are liking, reciprocity, social proof, consistency, authority, and scarcity (Cialdini, 2001). In this paper, one specific direction, namely liking, will be addressed. In addition, it will be…

  • Socio-Psychological Intervention for Low-Performing Students

    Table of Contents Introduction Methods Discussion References Introduction In the scientific literature, a unified approach to the concept of socio-psychological intervention has not yet been developed. It is considered as a method, form, technology, type of professional activity of psychologists. As the basic semantic units, such concepts as interaction, cooperation, creation of conditions, assistance, activity…