Sentences with phrase «field of psychology of»

Historically speaking, just like in the field of traditional psychology theory, the field of the psychology of children has been very concerned with developmental malfunctions and the question: «What can go wrong?»

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Based on the theories of psychologist Carl Jung, it is widely used in the fields of business, education, and psychology.

Positive psychology, which focuses on what makes individuals and communities thrive, has been an incredibly popular field of study.

«This is a topic that's been researched to death by the field of industrial and organizational psychology,» says Peter Cappelli, management professor and director of the center for human resources at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

These workers provide client services — including support for families — in a wide variety of fields, such as psychology, rehabilitation and social work.

Peter McGraw, a marketing and psychology professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, is an expert in the fields of emotion and behavioral economics.

Women are most likely to move away from education (by more than 1 percent share of women's enrollment if counting all education fields together), literature and language, sociology, psychology, and liberal arts and history.

In his book, Carmine Gallo has broken down hundreds of TED talks and interviewed the most popular TED presenters, as well as the top researchers in the fields of psychology, communication, and neuroscience to reveal the nine secrets of all successful TED presentations.

The emerging field of behavioral finance meets at the intersection of economics, psychology and decision - making.

This field of research which marries economics with biology and psychology studies certain types of investing decisions — including those made on emotional or speculative grounds, often made hastily without all the facts or because of what others are doing.

These are MFA President Nathan Runkle and MFA General Counsel Vandhana Bala.68 GFI also has four advisors who have experience in relevant fields, including the psychology of diet change; their advisors with primarily for - profit experience all appear to have backgrounds in marketing.69

The idea that a negative has a stronger impact than a positive has been established in fields like finance (losses have more of an impact than gains), psychology (people remember bad experiences more than good ones), and linguistics (we pay more attention to negative words than positive or neutral ones).

One possible explanation for why clients are unable to prioritize the future over the present comes from the field of psychology.

People who believe in religiously based notions of free will can not be expected to achieve at the same rate in artificial intelligence or psychology fields, for example.

I don't know Boghossian's academic history, but I would be stunned if it included a degree of any sort in psychology, or even substantial reading in the field.

Neurobiology... anthropology... psychology... sociology... history... semiotics... nearly every field challenges the conventional packages of concepts that are associated with the word God, whoever is speaking it.

The field of evolutionary psychology is demonstrating great - ape behavior so similar to human behavior that even some of our cherished «human» attributes like peacemaking and expressions of selflessness might be attributed to our animal selves.

What has since become commonplace in modern psychology as field theory under the influence of the Gestalt school and subsequent modes of holistic psychology, and in the new metaphysics since Whitehead, 14 was scarcely manageable or even definable, except as one associated it with the intuitive act.

It is essential here to comprehend that the principle of relativity (which states that all actual entities are internally related) is not simply applied to physiology or psychology, etc., but rather, in each instance the principle is arrived at in an original way from within the particular facts of the particular field of learning in question.

^ 2: This type of research is more likely to be published in journals of Trans - Personal Psychology, and Humanistic Psychology, than any other field of endeavor.

Off the top of my head, it is my understanding that within the field of psychology, this is an accepted phenomenon.

One discussion of his ideas lists thirty - six reviews of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions in journals whose fields range from philosophy and science to psychology and sociology.16 Many scientists feel at home in the volume because it gives frequent concrete examples from the history of science and seems to describe science as they know it.

Despite its somewhat patronising aim to «present some of the scientific findings coming from [psychology and neuroscience] in a way that is... non-threatening to Christian belief (inside flap), this book is a useful, understandable, and comprehensive introduction to the fields of neuroscience and psychology.

Psychology, anthropology and sociology will be of great assistance here, the more so because recent developments in these fields, tending toward integration of these intimately related pursuits, promise the creation of a study of man to which the investigation of his religious life has to add an important, nay a decisive dimension.

For a competent handling of subjects which pertain to the domain of psychology, sociology of religion etc., a solid grounding in methodology and, generally, an acquaintance with the results of scholarship in the respective field has to be expected.

Kaplan read widely in the fields of sociology, anthropology, psychology, and comparative religion, and kept abreast of advances in liberal Protestant as well as Jewish thought.

Especially in the field of behavioral psychology.

One of them, Hobart Mowrer, research professor of psychology at the University of Illinois, has had a profound effect on the field.

Secondly, in addition to that importance attached to words which remains a vital part of our common experience, the fields of psychology and psychotherapy have been making us increasingly aware of the role of words in healthy personal and social life.

Nevertheless it remains true that, with the exception of sociology, psychology has been more influenced by naturalistic (and hence deterministic) presuppositions than any other field in the social sciences and humanities.

our logic and reasonis FINITE... and seems to me yu ohave faith in those things totally... not everything in this world is logical and reasonable... in the field of psychology the mind at times is NOT logical and reasonable...

Insights for these courses are often borrowed from the related professional fields of communications or psychology or business administration, and their theological and religious aims and rationale have begun to disappear.

Many of the techniques used in crusade evangelism were learned from the fields of marketing, sales, entertainment, and group psychology.

The prevalence of determinism is even more evident in the field of psychology.

What Piaget criticized about Gestalt psychology is its one - sided reduction of perceptive forms to physical laws of the field (S 51f.).

By the 1890s, educators had established professional societies in many of the basic fields such as history, economics, sociology, psychology, and the natural sciences.

I can not but think that the most important step forward that has occurred in psychology since I have been a student of that science is the discovery, first made in 1886, that, in certain subjects at least, there is not only the consciousness of the ordinary field, with its usual centre and margin, but an addition thereto in the shape of a set of memories, thoughts, and feelings which are extra-marginal and outside of the primary consciousness altogether, but yet must be classed as conscious facts of some sort, able to reveal their presence by unmistakable signs.

The expression «field of consciousness» has but recently come into vogue in the psychology books.

As the reign of law extended its domain over one field after another — astronomy, geology, physics, chemistry, biology, psychology — there was less and less room for supernatural intervention to operate in, so that, if God was located in the supernatural, he was being slowly crowded out.

The ordinary psychology, admitting fully the difficulty of tracing the marginal outline, has nevertheless taken for granted, first, that all the consciousness the person now has, be the same focal or marginal, inattentive or attentive, is there in the «field» of the moment, all dim and impossible to assign as the latter's outline may be; and, second, that what is absolutely extra-marginal is absolutely non-existent, and can not be a fact of consciousness at all.

It systematically denies, for example, the fiduciary aspects of knowing and relegates the element of discovery in science to the field of psychology.

The method of metaphysics is to begin with factors based upon one topic of human interest, such as physics or psychology, imaginatively to generalize those factors in such a way that they might apply to all fields of interest, and then to test these generalizations by trying to apply them to the facts in these other fields (PR 7f.

One begins with a restricted generalization descriptive of phenomena encountered in one field of inquiry (e.g., physics, physiology, psychology, etc.); one then (as he says) «makes a flight into the thin air of generalization» — framing the description to cover all actualities — finally landing again to see how the theory squares with observed fact in areas other than the one from which the inquiry began.

Religious studies, sociology, psychology and other fields take on much of this search now to understand ourselves.

Finally, as a third field of study with which process - thought must be related, I mention the new psychologies stemming from the work of Freud and Jung.

I could, but my major is in Chemistry and I've taken college classes in every major field of science (biology, physics, chemistry, geology, sociology, anthropology, heck, even psychology).

In the field of psychology, too, it is interesting to note that Professor D.S. Browning of Chicago (especially in his «Psychological and Ontological Perspectives,» which appeared in the Chicago Journal of Religion in October 1965) surveyed the dynamic and gestalt psychologies, along with the so - called depth psychology of the psychoanalytic school, to show a convergence upon a view of human behavior and human self - awareness that is similar to the organic pattern stressed in process thought.

There is a danger that the history of religion and comparative religion will be totally absorbed by certain other fields (philosophy of religion, psychology, sociology, anthropology, history and theology).

Tom Bethell («Against Sociobiology,» January) is to be commended for pointing out the fatal flaw of socio biology and of its latter «day offspring «evolutionary psychology»: the lack of falsifiability of many of the hypotheses proposed in these fields.

In social psychology we have virtually no one, there is only one conservative in the whole field that I know of.