Sentences with phrase «which psychology theories»

I will research which psychology theories and models to use in order to achieve this, with a focus on creative problem solving.

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Remember what Irving Fisher told us in The Debt - Deflation Theory of Great Depressions: The public psychology of going into debt for gain passes through several more or less distinct phases: (a) the lure of big prospective dividends or gains in income in the remote future; (b) the hope of selling at a profit, and realizing a capital gain in the immediate future; (c) the vogue of reckless promotions, taking advantage of the habituation of the public to great expectations; (d) the development of downright fraud, imposing on a public which had grown credulous and gullible.

One is that most teaching and learning theories are based on the research and theory of modern psychology, which has not been focused primarily on complex forms of communication and reception.

However, it should be pointed out that although James in the Psychology concentrated his attention on the stream of thought as discovered through introspection, his theory of neutral monism was being developed prior to the publication of the Psychology.3 This theory gave James the bridge to cross over from introspective psychology to metaphysics, a bridge which he utilized in his laterPsychology concentrated his attention on the stream of thought as discovered through introspection, his theory of neutral monism was being developed prior to the publication of the Psychology.3 This theory gave James the bridge to cross over from introspective psychology to metaphysics, a bridge which he utilized in his laterPsychology.3 This theory gave James the bridge to cross over from introspective psychology to metaphysics, a bridge which he utilized in his laterpsychology to metaphysics, a bridge which he utilized in his later writings.

In the Psychology itself we can find ideas which are the harbingers of both James's theory of durational units of time, and Whitehead's metaphysics.

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.»

Moreover, recent research by Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner has devastated the optimistic assumptions of modern developmental psychology which has set the terms for much modern educational theory (see Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences [Basic Books, 1983] and The Unschooled Mind: How Children Think and How Schools Should Teach [Basic Books, 1991]theory (see Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences [Basic Books, 1983] and The Unschooled Mind: How Children Think and How Schools Should Teach [Basic Books, 1991]Theory of Multiple Intelligences [Basic Books, 1983] and The Unschooled Mind: How Children Think and How Schools Should Teach [Basic Books, 1991]-RRB-.

Humboldt can be regarded as one of the founders of the modern theory of types which plays such an important part in contemporary psychology and sociology (Dilthey, Spranger, Max Weber).

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.

Why rehash theories of psychology promulgated by the early thinkers, many of which are just plain wrong?

Within the field of psychology, one important body of thought that helps to explain this apparent paradox is self - determination theory, which is the life's work of Edward Deci and Richard Ryan, two professors of psychology at the University of Rochester.

This theory focuses on neuropsychology, which is a branch of psychology that is dedicated to studying the structure and function of the brain.

This project takes methods and theory from experimental psychology and behavioural economics to shed light on a question which is central to our understanding of politics.

And if my book can have any positive effect I would hope it would be to prompt people to think about alternative hypotheses and different ways in which evolutionary theory might inform psychology.

Researchers say the improved performance is the result of a subconscious effort to boost self - esteem, which is a protective buffer against fear of death, according to psychology's terror management theory.

Among the earliest approaches we find the developmental theory of Abraham Maslow, emphasizing a hierarchy of needs and motivations; the existential psychology of Rollo May acknowledging human choice and the tragic aspects of human existence; and the person - centered or client - centered therapy of Carl Rogers, which is centered around the clients» capacity for self - direction and understanding of his / her own development.

Their story is told in mostly flashback as Marston is interviewed (or more aptly, interrogated) by a psychologist (Connie Britton) and executives at National Periodicals, the publisher of Wonder Woman, which Marston used to subvert preconceived notions, put forth his pet theories of behavioral psychology, and occasionally tease the bondage, role play, and BDSM with which he, Elizabeth, and Olive experiment.

Gardner revolutionized the fields of psychology and education more than 30 years ago when he published his 1983 book Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences,» which detailed a new model of human intelligence that went beyond the traditional view that there was a single kind that could be measured by standardized tests...

Touching on formal elements such as color theory and Op Art, we will explore the visual effects created within works of art including, but not limited to: pattern, repetition, design, composition, Gestalt psychology and all forms of optical razzle dazzle that will make the cones and rods in our eyes forget which way is up.

The theories of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung begat Surrealism and Automatism, which begat Abstract Expressionism (and it is worth noting that the members of the 8th Street Club participated in discussions on psychology led by Gestalt therapy's founders, Paul Goodman and Fritz Perls).

In February 2013, the journal Frontiers in Psychology published a peer - reviewed paper which found that people who reject climate science are more likely to believe in conspiracy theories.

The theory of evolutionary psychology suggests a distinction between two decision - making mechanisms, which Jones refers to as «System 1 and System 2.»

The principles of optical illusion that are used in these designs, he argues, are based on the psychology of vision and Gestalt theory, which explores the brain's ability to create whole forms from lines, shapes and curves.

Second, you point out the social structural critique of evolutionary psychology, which I feel is a perfectly valid criticism of the theory and something that should not be dismissed.

In developmental psychology, it works the other way: The theory that parental behaviors have effects on child outcomes is accepted a priori, and someone who dares to question it is required to back up her skepticism with evidence that the null hypothesis is true (which, of course, is impossible to produce).

Adler's theory was institutionalized into The Society for Free Psychological Thought, which began publishing the Journal for Individual Psychology soon after.

Within the psychology of children, infant attachment refers to the type of emotional bond (of which there are four according to attachment theory) an infant develops with his or her primary caregiver (typically the mother).

Like Hefferon's previous book co-authored by Ilona Boniwell, Positive Psychology: Theory, Research, and Application, which contains one chapter on the physical body and well - being, Positive Psychology and the Body has many assets.

It is crammed with descriptions of new studies and theories which will appeal to both practitioners of positive psychology and those with a broader interest in physical health and the body.

With over 35 years experience, he has developed an integrated client - focused approach which combines family systems, positive psychology, communications theory, cognitive behavioral therapy, and emotionally focused therapy.

An expert in process addictions, Dr. Winter applies the principles of psychology, object relations and attachment theory and addiction to those situations in which money and / or work are a large source of dissatisfaction and conflict.

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy I became interested in psychodynamic psychotherapy (which is based on psychoanalysis) after studying Carl Jung's psychology, systems theories, Holotropic Breathwork, and Hakomi Body - Oriented Psychotherapy.

There are several theoretical perspectives on personality in psychology, which involve different ideas about the relationship between personality and other psychological constructs, as well as different theories about the way personality develops.

Marriage and family therapists are trained in the systems theory of psychology, which views the complex interpersonal dynamics of familial and intimate relationships rather than any one individual as the source of dysfunction.