Psychology - essays
Positive Reinforcement in Children Behavior
Positive reinforcement in children behavior is a wide-spread technique that is used lately all around the world. Nowadays, more and more parents come to the conclusion that they should reward and apprise their children for positive behavior in order to motivate them to ...
DetailsTheories of Personality
The paper describes various foundations of personality. The purpose of the research paper is to compare different approaches to the study of the human’s nature and describe progression of personality. At present, there is no generally accepted opinion on ...
DetailsAre We Born Good? The Debate between Mengzi and Xunzi
Mengzi and Xunzi are great Chinese philosophers. They both belong to the Confucian school of thought, but at the same time they represent opposite views of human nature, and, as a result, on human society and its institutions. Mengzi believes that human nature is good from the birth...
DetailsDo Video Games Affect Our Life?
Video games are a significant part of everyday life. They are considered to be the most popular type of entertainment. The problem of the impact of video games on a person has been quite controversial. Many scholars provide alternative approaches to the discussed...
DetailsForensic Psychology
Forensic psychology is a heterogeneous field of knowledge. The current paper examines seven research articles that elaborate on various aspects of forensic psychology. The historical development of the discipline from the middle of the 19th century until...
DetailsGender Roles in Primitive and Traditional Societies
Primitive and traditional societies are of a special interest for anthropologists. They show life style and relations that are often different from the ones established in western civilization. Moreover, field anthropological studies in such societies enable...
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