Category: Psychology

Table of Contents Introduction Ethical Theory Subscribers Solution Conclusion Reference List Introduction The story of Tony, Claire and Beth confirms the theory of psychological egoism. According to the theory of psychological egoism, everyone is selfish and this is built in the nature of human beings. We therefore can not avoid acting selfishly. Tony, Claire and…

A psychological test is something that calls for an individual to present a certain behavior that can be used in the measurement of personal characteristic or trait or in the anticipation of outcome (Lovler, Miller & McIntire, 2010, p. 6). Validity helps to know whether a test measures what it’s meant to measure. Making the…

The knowledge gained during the course Human services professionals impacted my understanding of the primary duties and orientations that should guide the work of every human service professional. Striving for the introduction of changes necessary for eliminating the social problems, putting efforts in contributing to the reputation and effectiveness of social services, and advocating for…

Overall, cognitive psychology can be described as the study of the mind as well as major mental processes such as problem-solving, memory, or perception (Goldstein, 2011, p. 5). It is possible to distinguish several milestones in the development of this discipline. First, this branch of psychology began to develop very rapidly due to important breakthroughs…

Table of Contents Roles in Child-Rearing Ecological Perspective Perspectives on Development Conclusion Work Cited Roles in Child-Rearing The process of raising children can hardly be called simple since many factors are to be taken into account. Various theories considering both hereditary relationships and the environment as the main determinants of behavior at an early age,…

Table of Contents Introduction Summary of Empirical Studies Conclusion References Introduction Human beings learn their environment by perceiving the processes of nature in order to imitate and manipulate them. An experiment done on the imitative capacity of human beings shows that children learn their environment better by imitating novel actions performed by the adults. Since…

Table of Contents Parenting Psychosexual theory Psychosocial Theory Other theories Conclusion Works Cited Parenting Principles of psychology are very important in parenting as they guide parents and caregivers on how to nurture children from childhood to adulthood. Parenting is a psychological work that requires proper understanding of human development in order nurture children appropriately for…

Creativity today is seen as one of the most important traits of a successful person. It is responsible for such crucial activities as problem-solving, decision making, critical approach, inventions and discoveries, unconventional solutions. Creativity is required in almost any profession. Besides, it is a feature that makes people’s everyday life easier and much more interesting.…

Table of Contents Character Description from the Perspective of Behaviorism Basic Issues of Child Development Conclusion References The process of developing child abilities and personal qualities can be studied from different angles, and psychological concepts used to explain certain norms imply different approaches to the description of cognitive, behavioral, and other features. Based on the…

Table of Contents Maria and Psychological Problems She Has to Face Coping Strategies Conclusion References Cancer is one of the most serious illnesses that cause a lot of suffering to people diagnosed with this disease. Pain is the most disturbing symptom that leads to the development of other psychological issues (Tanner, 2015). Cancer patients often…