Psychology
Affective Disorder
Affective disorders, also known as mood disorders, are a category of mental health conditions...
Actor-Observer Effect
The actor-observer effect, also known as the fundamental attribution error, is a cognitive bias...
Stress
Stress is a common and often inevitable part of modern life. It is a normal physiological response to challenges and demands, and it can...
Affective Disorder
Affective disorders, also known as mood disorders, are a category of mental health conditions that involve persistent changes in mood and emotion. These disorders...
Addiction
In psychology, addiction is defined as a persistent, compulsive dependence on a substance or behavior, despite negative consequences. Addiction is characterized by an inability...
Actor-Observer Effect
The actor-observer effect, also known as the fundamental attribution error, is a cognitive bias that refers to the tendency of individuals to attribute the...
Acquiescence Bias
Acquiescence bias is a type of cognitive bias that refers to the tendency of individuals to agree with statements or questions, regardless of their...
Practical Intelligence
Practical intelligence, also known as common sense or street smarts, is a type of cognitive ability that involves the ability to apply knowledge and...
Emotional Intelligence
Emotional intelligence (EI) is the ability to recognize and understand one's own emotions and the emotions of others, and to use this awareness to...
Crystallized Intelligence
Crystallized intelligence, also known as crystallized ability or crystallized knowledge, is a type of cognitive ability that involves the accumulation of knowledge and skills...
Abstract Intelligence
Abstract intelligence, also known as fluid intelligence, is a type of cognitive ability that involves the ability to solve novel problems, think abstractly, and...
Absolute Thinking
Absolute thinking, also known as black and white thinking or all-or-nothing thinking, is a cognitive distortion that involves rigidly categorizing things or situations as...
Heuristics
Heuristics are mental shortcuts that people use to make decisions quickly and efficiently. These shortcuts, also known as rules of thumb, allow us to...
Edward Tory’s Self-Discrepancy Theory
Edward Tory's self-discrepancy theory has been influential in research and practice in the fields of psychology, counseling, and education. This theory states that individuals...
Somatoform Disorders
Somatoform disorders are a group of mental health conditions that cause physical symptoms as a result of psychological distress. These physical symptoms are real...
Lev Vygotsky’s Theory of Social Interaction
Lev Vygotsky's Theory of Social Interaction in Education is one of the most influential theories in the field of educational psychology. His theory focuses...