Month: October 2024
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Psychology
NARCISSISTIC PERSONALITY DISORDER
A chronic pattern of grandiosity, a desire for adulation, a lack of empathy, and an exaggerated feeling of self-importance are…
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Psychology
8 TYPES OF LOVE & STERNBERG’S TRIANGULAR THEORY
According to Sternberg’s triangular theory of love, love consists of three elements: Intimacy Intimacy is the degree to which one…
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MACROSYSTEMS IN BRONFENBRENNER’S ECOLOGICAL SYSTEM THEORY
In Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological paradigm, the macrosystem represents the laws, values, and ideologies of the society or culture in which a…
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Psychology
Handle the Difficulty of Trusting
Understanding the Term “Trust Issue” The phrase “trust issues” is used indiscriminately to describe when someone exhibits persistently distrusting behaviors,…
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DHAT SYNDROME: A CULTURE-BOUND CONDITION
Introduction According to earlier descriptions, Dhat syndrome is a mental illness that involves a dread of losing semen through ejaculation,…
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Psychology
The Dynamics of Social Influence: Conformity, Compliance, and Obedience Explained
Social Influence Social influence processes involve efforts by one or more people to change the behaviors, attitudes, or feelings of…
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Psychology
Effects of Color on Mood and Behavior
Why is it that some colors make us feel calm while others provoke anger or frustration? This phenomenon is known…
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Trauma and Memories: Insights and Interventions
Definition of Memory According to psychologist Larry Squire, “Memory is defined as the faculty of encoding, storing, and retrieving information.”…
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Coping Under Pressure: The Role of Defense Mechanisms
Imagine a student who has just received a low grade on an important exam. Instead of feeling upset or anxious…
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COGNITIVE DISSONANCE: THE DISCOMFORT OF INCONSISTENCY
Imagine a young professional who values her healthy lifestyle. She exercises regularly and shares fitness tips with friends. One evening,…
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