Category: Psychology

  • Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity During Instrumental Learning

    Table of Contents Introduction Experiments and Results Conclusion References Introduction Learning is an endless process that involves the acquisition of new ideas, knowledge and experiences that help individuals know how to cope with various situations in life. Various medical scientists, sociologists and psychologists have come up with different experiments to explain how individuals acquire new…

  • Children Playing Minecraft Game Under Observation

    A game as a way of coping with the reality The first reviewed video lasts for twenty-seven minutes and features a child playing Minecraft. It starts with the child opening the game on his computer. He draws circles with the cursor while waiting for the game to load. The child begins playing by trying to…

  • Definition of Developmental Psychology

    Table of Contents Application of developmental psychology in life Benefits of developmental psychology References Nowadays, the issue and main principles of developmental psychology become more and more popular and obtain greater significance. Great number of different theories connected with its main issues can serve as the best evidence of this statement. However, to investigate this…

  • Psychology Disorder and Its Treatment

    Table of Contents Introduction Summary of the Disorder Treatment of the Disorder Conclusion Reference List Introduction In the current world, psychological disorders have become very common given the prevailing lifestyle. Among those commonly affected by the psychological disorders are those in the media especially the movie actors, journalists, and musicians. One such person is Britney…

  • Kenya’s Maternal Shelters

    The video highlights the life of Shagaa, a woman living in North Eastern Kenya. She is one of the women accommodated in a maternal shelter in the region. These shelters have been set up so that women who have previously experienced problems in relation to childbirth can be accommodated near a clinic. This is meant…

  • Organizational Stressors, Their Results and Types

    Table of Contents Introduction Positive Results of Organizational Stressors. Perceived and Actual Stressors Actions, Priorities and Behaviors that Contribute to Balance, or Imbalance Conclusions References Introduction Thomas and Hernsen (2002) state that organizational stressors occur when people are exposed to frustrations that are work related, and which they are unable handle. These are usually unavoidable…

  • I’m not believing in psychic

    Pseudoscience is presentation of practices, beliefs or attitudes in scientific methods without tangible proof that can be validated by scientific methods or test. In most cases, it is characterized by hyperboles, claims that are vague, lack of openness for evaluation and lack of a systematic process to rationally provide for other theories to be developed…

  • Sexualization of Children

    Table of Contents Introduction Negative Influence of Popular Culture on the Concept of Beauty and Sexuality Media/Social Media that Causes Kids to be Sexualized at an Early Age Behavioral Development Cultural Impact Pop Culture and Identification Development and Human Emotion Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Bare midriffs, spaghetti strap tops, skinny jeans and short shorts all…

  • Psychological Disorder Diagnosis

    Table of Contents Introduction How diagnosis of psychological disorders is conducted Problems challenges during psychological diagnosis The psychoanalysis theory and psychology Psychoanalysis as an aid to achieving psychological disorder diagnosis Conclusion References Introduction A psychological disorder is sometimes referred to as a mental disorder. It normally comprises a series or a pattern of behaviour that…

  • Social Validity in Behavioural Research

    Being an essential factor in identifying the behavioural patterns of patients, defining the issues that can be described as aberrations in social interaction and locating the methods of intervention, social validity, in fact, is rather hard to define, as “something of social importance would have to be judged by someone as having value to society”…