Category: Psychology

  • Young Adults’ Growth and Development

    This research paper aims to evaluate an individual’s physical and psychological growth and development as well as to identify the tasks which this person should accomplish in order to reach full maturity. For this purpose it is necessary to discuss theoretical views on early adulthood and point out the characteristics of this age group, namely…

  • Influence Physical Environment on Human Psychology

    Table of Contents Introduction Background Current state Development problems in this scenario Suggested interventions Conclusion Reference List Introduction Physical environment where people live and grow up is certainly one of the main sources of factors that affects directly or indirectly development of a person through various development stages (Richardson 2000). For instance, natural calamities such…

  • Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Reasoning

    Kohlberg was born in 1927 in Bronxville New York. A brilliant scholar, Kohlberg had an informal and unassuming nature. According to Kohlberg, every individual goes through each of these stages in his life. In order to arrive at the classification of these stages in Moral Reasoning, Kohlberg (1984) conducted various experiments with children, in the…

  • Counselling Skills for Behavior Management

    Introduction Counselors use motivation, management, communications, and relationship-focused methods to understand effectively the people they seek to motivate or help. To carry out their work successfully, they often develop a unique counselor approach, style, philosophy, and theory. There are diverse styles, approaches, and philosophies that help the counselors to unlock mysterious human qualities like leadership,…

  • Future Challenges to the Field of Professional Psychology

    Professional psychology has undergone significant challenges that should be taken into consideration to face those efficiently. These challenges are primarily predetermined by such processes as globalization and technological advancement. Within the context of globalization, shift from a mental health professional to a primary health care provider is necessary to pay more attention to cultural and…

  • Evaluation and Judgment by Appearance and Behavior

    Evaluation is an assessment undertaken to gauge the behaviors of an individual. It is essential in determining productivity and projecting the development of an individual. Evaluation is vital in quality assessment and determination of one’s perception in the eyes of the evaluator. We evaluate people based on how they talk to us. Communication is vital…

  • Journal summary of “Your Sixth Sense” by Mathew Hutson

    The Mathew Hutson’s article “Your sixth sense” was published in ‘Psychology Today’ in June 2012. The author’s primary aim is to prove that anomalous experiences that affect people at certain times are not only real and life changing, but also occur inside our own brains. In addition, he attempts to prove that anomalous experiences do…

  • Control of Cognitive Processes

    Cognition is the processing of information, application of knowledge, and changes in the preferences of an individual. The cognitive processes can be conscious or unconscious, real or artificial. Cognition has been considered as an advanced human brain function and it has been directly related to the brain in the factual and symbolic levels. Cognitive studies…

  • Theory of Knowledge Diagram

    Knowledge is very fundamental in the life of a person and it is therefore very necessary to fully understand the various ways of knowing. Traditionally, there are four basic ways of knowing which were developed by different philosophers. These four ways of knowing are depicted in the TOK diagram of knowledge. The sources of knowledge…

  • Harsh Parenting: Emotion Regulation and Aggression

    Table of Contents Introduction Goals Lessons Research questions Definition of terms Results Subjects Classification of participants Type of study Methods Proving hypothesis Limitations Importance Introduction This study points out similarities and differences between the above two studies. Both studies have related topics but the authors are different. Both studies show that harsh parenting contributes to…