For example, a psychologist evaluating intellectual development in a child may think of Piaget’s cognitive development theory, which summarized the primary stages kids go through while they are learning. What are the five major developmental theories? The five major theories of development are as fo...
One thing I’m learning to do during lockdown is to relax a bit when it comes to play. As long as it’s not dangerous or harmful it’s fine. My “don’t touch this” or “don’t do that” or “get down from there” are starting to turn into “show me” , “don’t worry ...
In other words, kids playing these games know they will get a reward eventually but do not know when or how often it’s coming. Thisonly heightens their compulsion to continue playing. If you’ve ever read about psychologist B.F. Skinner’sclassic reward experimentwith mice, you can see t...
After Colasanto died, Woody Harrelson brought a fresh take on the clueless character when he took over as bartender Woody from rural Iowa (and won an Outstanding Supporting Actor Emmy). Then the creators felt another egghead was needed and brought in the character of psychologist Dr. Frasier Cr...
Having eight children is unusual in today’s society. But I’ll never regret. If you ask each of my children how many kids they’d like to have themselves, depending on the child, they will tell you between 6 and 10. That shows me that my children don’t regret our family size eith...
Stanley Coopersmith a well-known child psychologist says“Good self-esteem comes from the quality of the relationships that exist between the child and those who play a significant role in his life”. Our children need genuine encounters with their loved ones. Make sure that they are surrounded ...
Containing one’s authenticity comes at a cost.2There was a time when I lived very inauthentically. Instead of following my sincere desire to become a psychologist, I studied engineering. I neglected, my authentic self and tried to meet social expectations. I thought I was doing what I shoul...
In 1885, German psychologist Hermann Ebbinghaus introducedthe concept of the forgetting curve, or the idea that when anyone learns something, he or she forgets half of it within a day, and almost all of it by next week. This explains why many students can get full marks at ting xie by ...
driving patterns, the system can calculate how likely they are to cause accidents. 1983 harvard cognitive psychologist howard gardner introduces the theory of "multiple intelligences," adding five categories of intelligence - musical, bodily kinesthetic, spatial, interpersonal, and intrapersonal - to the...
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