Cognitive therapy focuses on the distortions of thinking. Here are some of the more common distortions in thought that can create negative feelings and unrealistic beliefs in people. Arbitrary inference: […]
Challenges Faced During Adolescence
Coping with the Loss of Normalcy Regardless of the individual developmental route, most children with autism start realising that they are not quite like others at some point during their […]
PERIODS OF PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT
The prenatal period is ten lunar months of twenty-eight days each in length or nine calendar months. However, the period can and does vary greatly in length, ranging from 180-334 […]
Innateness Theory of Language Acquisition
Noam Chomsky published a criticism of the behaviorist theory in 1957. In addition to some of the arguments listed above, he focused particularly on the impoverished language input children receive. […]
Waugh and Norman’s Model of Memory
The first modern behavioral model to travel down memory lane, and one whose concept of primary memory has served as a departure point for most modern theories was developed by […]
RESEARCH METHODS IN COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
This consists of the various research methods that we use in cognitive psychology. Every research has a goal and it is achieved through the appropriate methodology. Cognitive psychologists use various […]
10 Tips to Help You Finish Your Research Paper
Research papers require a lot of work. The in-depth research, organization, and collaboration that go into writing a paper like this can be daunting for some students. But with the […]
How does psychology help people?
Psychology plays a critical role in helping people to improve their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Here are some ways in which psychology can help individuals: 1. Mental Health: Psychology […]
How does psychology benefit society?
Psychology, the scientific study of human thought and behavior, has numerous benefits for society. By understanding how the human mind works, psychologists can help individuals overcome mental health problems, improve […]