Clinical Psychology: History, Approaches, & Career
It has become normal to hear news about suicides, depression, and anxiety. Every day, we see countless posts or videos talking about their.
Clinical
Cognitive
Assimilation and Accommodation
Jean Piaget’s theories are foundational in developmental psychology, shaping our understanding of children’s intellectual growth. At the heart of Piaget’s theory lies the.
Children
Development
Freud’s Stages of Psychosexual Development
Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, proposed the concept of psychosexual stages of development in 1905. These stages are called psychosexual stages because.
Health
Acrophobia: Fear of Heights
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the word “Height”? For some it’s thrill and adventure, it’s.
Development
School
Harry Harlow’s Pit of Despair: Depression in Monkeys and Men
Dr. Harry Harlow (1905-1981) was an American psychologist known for his controversial research on rhesus monkeys, exploring the nature of love and social.
Cognitive
Thresholds in Psychophysics: Exploring Sensory Perception and Its Diverse Applications
Psychophysics, started by Gustav Fechner, is the study of how we sense and perceive physical things. It connects the strength of a physical.
Health
Complex PTSD: Effects, Treatment, and Recovery
When thinking about trauma, there is a tendency to think about the “one incident” that changed everything forever. Trauma, since time immemorial, has.
Cognitive
Social
Cognitive Dissonance Theory By Leon Festinger
Cognitive dissonance is the situation that arises due to the conflict between the thoughts, attitudes and behaviour of any individual. These conflicts produce.
Emotion
Health Psychology
Frustration Aggression Hypothesis
Sometimes when we are angry our mind goes blank and all we see is red, by the time we calm down the damage.
History
Social
Mary Whiton Calkins: Life and Contributions
Throughout history, there have been numerous women figures who made substantial contributions to the fields of Humanities and Social Sciences, yet they remain.