People have a very brief emotion (good or bad) towards the idea presented(the so-called first impression). This drives our decisions more than the reasoning we use. Once we have the affect, reasoning is used to rationalize our subconscious decision.
Published on Oct 22, 2024
Schema therapy is a form of therapy developed to change aspects of the Self-Schema. According to this schools, people's behaviors are caused by...
Published on Sep 30, 2024
Stages of Cognitive Development / Developmental Psychology...
Published on Sep 30, 2024
Schema is the mental structure of ideas. We use this framework to represent an understanding of the world - and to organize and assimilate new information we get.
Published on Sep 30, 2024
The range of acceptable ideas in a society at a given time.
Published on Sep 24, 2024
(Paradigm) provides a map whose details are elucidated by nature scientific research. And since nature is too complex and varied to be explored a random, that map is as essential as observation and experimentation to science's continuing development. thought the theories they embody, paradigms prove to be constitutive of the research activity
Thomas Kuhn, Book: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Published on Sep 24, 2024
Function of thought is to predict, act and problem solve. It is NOT to describe, or represent reality.
Published on Sep 15, 2024
Note: These are still a Work In Progress. Some cleanup required.
Published on Sep 15, 2024