Psychological theories
In this article, we will introduce some of the major psychological theories that have shaped our understanding of human behaviour,
In this article, we will introduce some of the major psychological theories that have shaped our understanding of human behaviour,
The Four Noble Truths are the foundation of Buddhist teachings, offering a framework for understanding suffering and the path to liberation.
This article explores Carl Rogers’ 19 propositions of understanding of human behaviour, each proposition is examined, criticisms explored.
Snygg and Combs’ phenomenal field theory, outlined in Individual Behaviour: A New Frame of Reference for Psychology (1949), posits that all behaviour is completely determined by the individual’s phenomenal field, which they described as the individuals total subjective awareness of reality, including perceptions, feelings, thoughts, and values.
The concept of the Window of Tolerance was introduced by Dan Siegel, a clinical professor of psychiatry. This idea describes the optimal zone of arousal where a person can effectively manage their emotions and respond to stress.
Acceptance is the idea that by accepting that it is only ourselves that we can change in order to correct a perceived problem, that this change in the way we choose to look at things can allow us to be open to the solution. The only thing you can change, if you want to change the world around you, is YOU!
Paul Wong is a renowned psychologist and existential therapist who has made significant contributions to the fields of positive psychology, meaning therapy, and death acceptance.
In this article, we will introduce the main concepts and applications of positive psychology, as well as some of the benefits and challenges of this approach.