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
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 process by which people continuously create, through their actions and interactions, a shared reality that is experienced as objectively factual and subjectively meaningful.
Published on Sep 01, 2024
If a sign is used to mean a specific thing for a long time and by enough people, that meaning solidifies into a Myth. Eg. The sign 'red' has a meaning: danger. That is a myth.
Published on Aug 26, 2024
Semiotics is the study of signs - or how words and images(signs) come to have meaning.
Published on Aug 26, 2024
We tend to see events as stories - with logical chains of cause and effect. We underestimate the role of randomness in the final outcome. We are meaning making machines - so we tend to assign meaning to things when actually it might be just random.
Published on Jan 01, 2023
This refers to how we believe where the power in our life lies.
Published on Oct 02, 2022
Belief systems refers to any belief or group of beliefs under one name. Eg. Christianity or Capitalism.
Published on Dec 02, 2021
Motivated Belief is when a person believes something because they want it to be true, not necessarily because that belief is supported by facts or other evidence.
Published on Oct 06, 2021
Instead of talking only about things that you are convinced about, talk also about things that you believe along with the path you took to arrive at your belief. You should convey your uncertainty in the belief if you have some.
Published on Sep 02, 2021
There is a difference between knowing and believing...
Published on Aug 03, 2021