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Person-Centered Theory and 4 Important Challanges in Becoming a Fully Functioning Person

Carl Rogers originated a popular approach to psychotherapy known initially as non-directive or client-centered theory/ therapy and later as person-centered theory/ therapy. Rogers’s personality theory, like Maslow’s, stands on humanistic Read More…

Social Cognitive theory- Discover 4 Insightful Process in Observational Learning

Introduction Social Cognitive Theory (SCT), originally known as Social Learning Theory (SLT), was developed by Albert Bandura in the 1960s. Bandura, born in Alberta, Canada, made important contributions to psychology, Read More…

Operant Conditioning- Discover 4 Insightful Schedules of Reinforcement

Introduction Operant conditioning refers to the process by which the consequences of a behavior affect its likelihood of occurring again. The theory, largely developed by B.F. Skinner, emphasizes that behavior Read More…

What is Common University Entrance Test (CUET)?

Government of India has decided to take Common University Entrance Test (CUET 2022) for all graduate programs like B.A./B.A. Honours,  B. Com, BSc, etc and not std 12th marks. National Read More…

5 Psychological Interventions for Chronic Health Disorders

Psychological Interventions for Chronic Health Disorders Most chronically ill patients achieve a fairly high quality of life. However, adverse effects of chronic disease and treatments have led health psychologists to Read More…

13 Important Ways to Change Health Habits

CHANGING HEALTH HABITS Some of the ways to change bad habits and develop health habits include- Educational Appeals- Educational appeals make the assumption that people will change their health habits Read More…

5 Major Chronic Health Problems and Their Important Risk Factors

Chronic Health Problems Chronic illness is the illness that persists for a long period. Chronic illnesses include many major chronic health problems and conditions. Four major chronic disorders- Heart disease. Read More…

4 Insightful and Important Personal Issues in Chronic Health Disorders

Personal Issues in Chronic Health Disorders Chronic health disorders is an illness that persists for a long period. Chronic health disorders include many major diseases and conditions, such as heart Read More…

6 Important Health Promoting Behaviors

Health promoting behaviors, including exercise, accident prevention, cancer prevention, healthy diet, and sleep. Each of these important  behaviors has been related to at least one major cause of illness and Read More…

4 Important Sources of Stress

What is Stress? Stress is a feeling of emotional or physical tension. For example – It is waiting to take a test when you are not sure that you have studied enough Read More…

Quality of life and Health Behaviors- 8 Factors That Influence Them

Quality of Life and Health Behaviors The World Health Organization (WHO) defines quality of life as ‘a broad ranging concept affected in a complex way by the person’s physical health, Read More…

3 Important Health Compromising Behaviors

Health compromising behaviors are the behaviors practiced by people that undermine or harm their current or future health. It refers as the use of cigarettes, alcohol, and illicit drugs. The effect Read More…