Piaget’s Preoperational stages
Piaget’s Preoperational stages According to Piaget, the preoperational stage from approximately age 2 to 7 years. In which children’s use of symbolic thinking grows, mental reasoning emerges, and the use
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Dr. Balaji Niwlikar is a psychologist, counselor, and educator who leads a team of professionals at Careershodh¹. Careershodh was founded in 2018 by Prof. Balaji Niwlikar, who was inspired to help students find a career suited to their capabilities using the psychological training he and his peers had received¹. The name Careershodh reflects their motives: a quest (shodh) to find the right course of life (career) for the betterment of society¹. Careershodh offers free career counseling aided by psychological tests to help students understand their personality and interests, and measure their abilities¹. They also offer discipline-specific notes for various fields in Psychology¹. Dr. Balaji Niwlikar is also an Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychology at Nowrosjee Wadia College in Pune².
What is SWOT Analysis?
Introduction of SWOT Analysis SWOT stands for: Strength, Weakness, Opportunity and Threat. A SWOT analysis guides you to identify your organization’s strengths and weaknesses (S-W), as well as broader opportunities
Assessing the newborn
The exact moment of birth occurs when the fetus, having left the uterus through the cervix, passes through the vagina to emerge fully from its mother’s body. In most cases,
Piaget’s Theory of Infant Development
Developmental researchers hope to understand how children and adults process information. And how their ways of thinking and understanding affect their behavior. They also seek to learn how cognitive abilities
Sensory and Perceptual Development in Infancy
Sensation is the physical stimulation of the sense organs. Perception is the mental process of sorting out, interpreting, analyzing, and integrating stimuli from the sense organs and brain. Sensory-perceptual development
Transactional Analysis – Meaning, Ego states, Functions
Introduction to Transactional Analysis Transactional Analysis, TA given by Eric Berne, is a psychological tool. It enables us to understand the structure or the elements that constitute our personality. The
Physical growth and development in Infancy
We will see rapid changes in an infant’s body and brain support learning, motor skills, and perceptual capacities. One reason for the vast changes in what children can do over
Cattell’s 16 Personality Factor Theory
Raymond Cattell was a British-American psychologist, known for his psychometric research. It was based on intrapersonal psychological structure. Consequently he put forth ‘Cattell’s 16 Personality Factor Theory’. In addition, his
Freud’s Psychoanalytical Theory of Personality and 3 Important Components of Personality
Introduction Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist by profession, is widely regarded as the founding father of psychoanalysis and a pivotal figure in modern psychology. His work, rooted in clinical observations,
Allport’s Theory of Personality- Discover the 3 Insightful Catagories of Personality
Introduction Allport’s theory of personality is one of the formost theories that explain personality through traits. Personality according to Allport consists of traits that make up the behaviour of the
Birth Process
The newborn’s outward appearance is caused by a variety of factors in its journey from the mother’s uterus, down the birth canal, and out into the world. We can trace
How to accelerate an Infant’s Cognitive Development?
‘Children conduct their own series of experiments to learn more about the workings of her world.’ Action = Knowledge Jean Piaget (Developmental Psychologists ) First we need to understand what