Category: Psychology 2075

  • Labels’ Effect in Children’s Category Learning

    Table of Contents Summary Problem Method Outcome Discussion Suggested Improvements Conclusion References Summary The present article, written by three scholars specializing in psychology, is devoted to the effect, which labels have on children’s category learning. The research was supported by several grants. The central problem of the research is the nature of the label’s effect:…

  • Moral Development and Factors of Influence

    Table of Contents Introduction Religion Family Members Peers and Friends Conclusion References Introduction Moral development is the process through which children learn how to act toward others and how to interact with society. It includes learning ideas like politeness, empathy, guilt, shame, and knowing the difference between right and wrong (Van Leeuwen, 2019). Moral standards…

  • Meeting the Needs of Immigrants: Trauma

    In most instances, rape experiences and witnessing murder lead to trauma. Unluckily, it is almost impossible for people who have encountered such extremely traumatic experiences to forget about the unfortunate incidents. However, they can overcome and cope with the traumatic effects of the events. The sleeping difficulties, headache, and possibly nightmares that Mrs. Ling is…

  • Comparative, Ideological, and Empirical Reasoning

    Table of Contents Introduction Body Conclusion References Introduction Critical thinking requires more than problem-solving, but also the ability to predict the possible outcomes of an occurrence based on previous experience and acquired skills. It can be divided further into comparative reasoning, ideological reasoning, and empirical reasoning. These different types of reasoning help a person to…

  • Attribution Theory in Achievement Levels

    Table of Contents Introduction The Situation Theoretical Analysis Fundamental Attribution Error in the Theory Discounting Principle in Attribution Theory Works Cited Introduction Different people use various methods to interpret and understand the elements of their world. Consequently, different theories are used to explain how people understand and interpret the behaviours of others. The theory of…

  • Nature vs. Nurture in Mental Development

    Nature vs. Nurture It is worth noting that the intelligence and abilities of an individual can be inherited and developed, but the identification of the system of ethical values is the outcome of social interactions. Even if mental capacity is largely determined by genes, it is still vulnerable to external exposures (Powledge, 2011). For instance,…

  • Attraction-Selection-Attrition and Social Cognitive Theories

    Introduction Personality determines the different forms of human behaviors and abilities; hence, it is important for success in an organization. Personality is the most important element that human resource managers consider in the recruitment process. Different roles require disparate kinds of skill sets and aptitudes, all of which are attributed to personality (Andrews, Baker, &…

  • Folkway Violation Experience and Social Reaction

    One of the most controversial folkways is that a young person is required to give up a seat during a commute on public transportation to a person that is a child, elderly, disabled, or pregnant. It is considered social etiquette and a person can be severely judged if they fail to follow it. There are…

  • Behavioral Rules in Public Places

    Table of Contents Introduction Purpose Literature Review Expectations Methods Results and Analysis Conclusion Interview Questions Works Cited Introduction Any society has certain norms and rules of behavior, which all the members are expected to keep to. The way people behave often serves as a sign of their good manners and respect for other people. For…

  • The Six Characteristics or Elements of Self-Control

    The elements of self-control determine a person’s ability to resist and avoid crime in any context and kind of temptation. The absence of self-control shows the characteristics that essentially determine a crime in particular circumstances. This classification was created by Gottfredson and Hirshi to explain the mechanisms and reasons for involving a person in crime…