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What are positive emotions?
What is an Emotion? The Latin root word mot, meaning “to move,” Emotions are the “feeling” aspect of consciousness. Buck defined, ‘Emotion is the process by which the motivational potential is realized
Behavioral perspectives on Personality
Behaviorism/ behavioral psychology focused on theories of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning. Behaviorists believe that our responses to environmental stimuli shape our actions.
Brief History of Social Psychology
Social psychology is the product of Psychology and other social sciences. Social philosophers, pioneer anthropologists, British evolutionists and early sociologists gave early contribution to from a concrete discipline of Social
SPPU starts accepting exam forms for second term from….
Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) has started accepting Exam forms for second term (i.e. Summer session Academic Year 2020-21) Examinations from 15th May 2021. The last Date for filling the
Best Psychological Techniques for Improving Memory
Before getting into best psychological techniques for improving memory, we need to understand What is memory? Memory is the ability of retaining information and reproducing it over a period of
What are the Conflict Resolving Skills as per Psychologists?
Conflicts occur when people (or other parties) perceive that, as a consequence of a disagreement, there is a threat to their needs, interests or concerns. Disagree over their values, motivations,
What are lewin’s Motivational Conflicts?
To understand motivational conflicts, we need to understand what is conflict? the word ‘Conflict‘ derived from a Latin word ‘confligere’ which means ‘strike two things at the same time’. In
Notes for Early Childhood
Unit-IV: Early Childhood 1- Physical changes, Cognitive Changes 2- a) Piaget’s preoperational stages b) Vygotsky’s Theory 3- The Self, Emotional and Moral Development 4- Families, Peer relations and Play [gview
Notes for Infancy
Unit – III: Infancy 1- Physical growth and development in infancy 2- Motor, Sensory and Perceptual Development Cognitive Development 3- a) Piaget’s Theory of Infant Development b) Learning, Remembering, and
Notes for Unit 2 -Biological Beginnings & Prenatal Development
1- Genetic foundation of Development: The Collaborative Genes, Genes and Chromosomes, Genetic Principles, Chromosomal and Gene linked Abnormalities2- Heredity and Environment interaction: The nature × Nurture Debate 3- a) The
What is Competency Mapping? Methods of Competency Mapping
To study Competency Mapping, we need to understand what is Competency? The basic meaning of competency is as follows- What is Competency? The ability to do something successfully or efficiently.
What is perception & its core approaches as per different psychologist ?
What is perception? Perception word originated from Latin– word perceptio, percipio. Basic meaning of perception is Organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information in order to represent and understand the