Sentences with phrase «new psychological theory»

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Behavioral finance is a relatively new field that seeks to combine behavioral and cognitive psychological theory with conventional economics and finance to provide explanations for why people make irrational financial decisions.

This is the basis of behavioral finance, a relatively new field of study that combines psychological theory with conventional economics.

At the same time, he rejects those theories, «more or less tinged with behaviouristic psychology,» which assume» that human nature has no dynamism of its own and that psychological changes are to be understood in terms of the development of new «habits» as an adaptation to new cultural patterns.»

With that discovery it becomes impossible even for a moment to take seriously either a realistic metaphysics according to which metaphysical propositions state our empirical knowledge of the categorical characteristics of reality, or an idealistic or psychological metaphysics according to which these depend upon the way in which the human mind as such is always and everywhere constructed... We must start again at the beginning and construct a new metaphysical theory which will face the facts revealed by history.

This «new political or social science,» says Strauss, rests on «sociological or psychological theories» that exclude an objective base.

I will argue that theoretical models, such as the «billard ball model» of a gas, are not merely convenient calculating devices or temporary psychological aids in the formulation of theories; they have an important continuing role in suggesting both modifications in existing theories and the discovery of new phenomena.

Two years after attending that guest lecture, Taylor had formulated a new theory, in the form of an essay published in Psychological Review titled «Behavioral Responses to Stress in Females.»

Dating apps are, in their own way, a form of social networking — especially as they expand into new areas like friend - finding or professional Social exchange theory is a social psychological and sociological perspective that explains social change and stability as a process of negotiated

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In their upcoming online EdX course, «Unlocking the Immunity to Change: A New Approach to Personal Improvement,» Kegan and Lahey apply their psychological theory that traditional approaches to making changes can ignore the more complicated underlying reasons people behave the way they do.»

The vague hope that students will be able to apply what they know in depth about supermarkets to new domains is not sustained by experience or psychological theory.

This is one major finding that came out of the relatively new field of Behavioral Finance, which combines behavioral psychological theory with finance to try to explain why people make irrational financial decisions.

The speed of this generational change is greatly affected by psychological and social factors that contribute to make a theory more or less «attractive» to the new generations of researchers.

Finally, newer research has revised many theories by including physiological differences and processes alongside the psychological ones.

I.C.P. was the first New York City psychotherapy training institute to offer comprehensive training in the theory and treatment of psychological trauma.

Imago training primarily focuses on practical clinical techniques to develop attunement so that a therapist can apply their existing psychological understanding together with new insights from Imago theory to guide the couple in dialogue.