Sentences with phrase «american psychologists»

Currently, several American psychologists have devised scales to measure sexual self - disclosure and they have used them to conduct research on sexual and general self - disclosure.

A theory of human development initiated by American educational psychologist Edward Thorndike, and developed by American psychologists John Watson and B.F. Skinner.

In one study by American psychologists, it was written that the strongest pairs are made by friends and colleagues.

American Psychologists David DiLillo and Sarah Gervais believe that sexual objectification leads to a higher potential of sexual assault.

Panic and intense anxiety don't have a great effect on decision - making, a recent academic study by American psychologists found.

But according to new research out of Yale and recently published in American Psychologist, this common intuition just might be wrong when it comes to understanding what others are really feeling.

Reactance theory is a psychological concept developed by American psychologist Jack Brehm way back in 1966.

The company did that with the help of a Russian American psychologist at Cambridge University, Aleksandr Kogan, who also made regular visits back to Russia, Wylie said.

In a recent book entitled Faith of the Fatherless, the American psychologist Paul Vitz attempts to draw a definite link between fatherlessness and atheism.

While Becker probably overstates the case when he claims that the unity of aim of religion and psychology has brought clergymen and psychiatrists «into a contiguity and interlacing of work where it is no longer possible to distinguish neatly the psychologist from his religious colleague,» (Russell J. Becker, «Links Between Psychology and Religion,» American Psychologist, 1958, 13, pp. 566 - 68.)

A Philosophic Question,» appears in American Psychologist, X (1955), pp. 267 - 278.

(Herman Feifel in «Symposium on Relationships between Religion and Mental Health: Introductory Remarks,» American Psychologist, 1958, 13: 565, 566.)

William James, the distinguished American psychologist and philosopher, once remarked that the important point is not why men pray, but that men can not help praying.

The Use — and Abuse — of Attachment Research in Family Courts by American psychologist Peter Haiman

American psychologist Ralph S. Welsh shares why parents need to take media - hyped parenting reports with a grain of salt:

An American psychologist named Harry Harlow, however, became interested in studying a topic that was not so easy to quantify and measure - love.

Bowlby, an English psychiatrist, and Ainsworth, an American psychologist, have conducted some of the most extensive field research in mother - infant interactions.

But Mr. Wylie struck gold with another Cambridge researcher, the Russian - American psychologist Aleksandr Kogan, who built his own personality quiz app for Facebook.

Their findings, published in American Psychologist (September 2004), demonstrated that although those who declined enrollment in the Meyerhoff Program often attended highly regarded HBCUs and Ivy League institutions, they were significantly less likely than Meyerhoff students to pursue and complete science Ph.D. s or M.D. / Ph.D. s. «If current Ph.D. receipt rates of program graduates continue,» Hrabowski says in American Psychologist, «UMBC will in all likelihood become the leading predominantly white baccalaureate - origin university for black STEM Ph.D. s in the nation.»

He believes that the study, the results of which were published last year in the journal American Psychologist, was the first to rigorously test happiness - creating interventions.

In one of the most famous (and infamous) of these experiments, American psychologist John Watson decided to see if he could teach an 11 - month - old baby named Albert to become scared of arbitrary things.

This triage approach «is designed to reduce distress, foster short - and long - term adaptive functioning, and link survivors with additional services,» Watson and her co-authors explained in a new paper, also published in the September issue of American Psychologist.

«Research on 9 / 11 - related PTSD has challenged the ways in which mental health researchers assess exposure to trauma,» Yuval Neria, of Columbia University's psychiatry and epidemiology departments, and his colleagues wrote in a new paper published in the September issue of American Psychologist.

Writing in the current special «peace psychology» issue of American Psychologist, lead author Bernhard Leidner, Linda Tropp and Brian Lickel of UMass Amherst's Psychology of Peace and Violence program say that if social psychology research focuses only on how to soften the negative consequences of war and violence, «it would fall far short of its potential and value for society.»

Related sites American Psychologist article on media violence American Psychological Association statement Joint medical societies statement

Their work was published in an article, «New Evidence About Language and Cognitive Development Based on a Longitudinal Study: Hypotheses for Intervention» in the online edition of the American Psychologist.

The American psychologist Herbert Terrace taught doves to peck at a red button but not a green one.

A special issue of American Psychologist, the flagship journal of the American Psychological Association, offers an overview of the science and makes the case for psychological scientists to work together to make close relationships a public health priority.

This developmental step also means that, «as they grow older, children are more frightened by portrayals of abstract concepts,» noted Nancy Eisenberg of Arizona State University in Tempe and Roxane Cohen Silver of the University of California, Irvine, in a paper published in the September issue of American Psychologist.

Anthony F. Jorm in American Psychologist, Vol.

Raised in total or partial social isolation, clinging desperately to wire or cloth «mothers,» rhesus monkey infants subjected to American psychologist Harry F. Harlow's maternal - deprivation experiments in the 1950s self - mutilated, rocked, and showed other signs of deep depression and anxiety.

American Psychologist 52, 630 - 641 [7] Miller, C. (2015), preliminary analysis presented at Inclusive Astronomy 2015, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96vJQCov8Do [8] Halley, J. W. et al. (1991).

American Psychologist 64, 283 - 284.

As Swarthmore College psychologist Barry Schwartz wrote in a 2000 article in American Psychologist, «I think it is only a slight exaggeration to say that for the first time in human history, in the contemporary United States large numbers of people can live exactly the kind of lives they want, unconstrained by material, economic, or cultural limitations.»

Another form of describing people's body types was created by William Herbert Sheldon, an American psychologist and physician, who classified people according to three body types (however, his work is generally dismissed by modern researchers):

American Psychologist, 62 (3), 220 — 233.

A 2007 study in the journal American Psychologist showed that after two to five years, the majority of dieters in 31 separate, long - term diet studies who initially lost 5 to 10 percent of their body weight regained all the weight and then some.

To understand the underlying dynamics of playing hard to get, it's worthwhile turning to the work of American psychologist Robert Cialdini.

As part of that effort, an American psychologist, Dr. Simon Jordan (Edward Holcroft), is hired to interview Grace, and to establish the truth of her story.

As she and her children struggle to live with someone who is no longer the man they knew, matters are complicated by the arrival of Ted (Forte) an American psychologist who hopes to study Conor's radically changed personality.

American psychologist Carol Dweck's theory of the growth mindset inspired a generation of educators — including the team at Maths Pathway, a learning and teaching model that unlocks the ability of teachers to deliver tailored and personalised learning to their students.

American Psychologist, 57, 111 — 127.

American Psychologist, 64 (6), 538.

For American psychologist Paul Torrance, skills, abilities and motives are indicators of creativity.

According to the American Psychologist study «Zero Tolerance Policies,» such policies are widespread among schools nationwide which «mandates the application of predetermined consequences, most often severe and punitive in nature that are intended to be applied regardless of the gravity of behavior, mitigating circumstances or situational context.»

In 1890, William James, an American Psychologist, wrote, «There is no such thing as voluntary attention sustained for more than a few seconds at a time».

1961 - Jerome Bruner, an American psychologist, introduces the Discovery Learning Model.

The Subsumption Learning Theory was developed in 1963 by the American psychologist David Ausubel.

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Abraham Maslow, an American psychologist, apparently extended the idea.