Alfred Adler biography Alfred Adler was born in Vienna in 1870 to a middle-class family and died in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1937 while he was on a lecture tour. He received a medical degree in 1895 from the University of Vienna. At first, he specialized in Opthalmology, and then, after a period of practice in … Read more
Since the conception of psychology, the question Is Psychology a science subject, is remains debatable. For answering this question we need to understand the nature of psychology, its background, origin, and its progress. What is Psychology? Psychology can be defined as the scientific study of behavior.PSychologists measures various attributes of behavior either in the laboratory … Read more
After the end of World War II lot of research was conducted on conformity and people who had done horrific things and killed millions of people. Psychologists conduct research on conformity. It was estimated that a total of 75 million people were killed in World War II including 40 million civilians. But why do some people … Read more
Before answering this question we shall understand the nature of psychology, depth of subject, and areas of psychology : Psychology is a science that studies mental processes of mind/brain, human/animal experiences, and behavior in different contexts. Here context means environment. Psychology studies experience, mental processes, and behavior. Psychology has its root in philosophy. This subject emerges … Read more
What is evolution? Evolution refers to the orderly and gradual biological changes across generations. Our ancestors evolved from the time of chimpanzees. Famous and widely accepted Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection talked about how the survival of the fittest and show’s which species is going to continue and what features of behavior biological as … Read more
Psychology is often referred to as mental chemistry and the task of psychology is to discover the basic elements of personality. But what is personality in psychology; many psychologists proposed their theories and try to define personality. So, we can’t say surely which theory is correct and which is wrong. Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud theory of … Read more
According to Erikson stages of development human beings has eight development stages throughout life. The first four stages occur during infancy and childhood, the fifth stage during adolescence, and the last three stages during adult years up to old age. There is not a defined age criterion for a particular stage and every child has … Read more
Introduction Erik Erikson famously known for his theory on psycho social stages of development. He proposed eight stages of development which a person goes through into his entire life span. After the passing of the organizer of Psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, no other individual than Erik H Erikson has worked so reliably to expand and broaden … Read more
Learning processes play a role, which is why children raised in Hindi-speaking households learn Hindi while children raised in Urdu-speaking households learn Urdu. Our biological factors also play a crucial role, which is why all the children in a household learn the language but none of the pets/animals learn. How Do Children Learn Their First … Read more
Carl Jung was a Psychiatrist in Zurich. Carl Jung sees the individual personality as the product and container of its ancestral history. He was famous for Archetypes and the collective unconscious concepts. Carl Jung personal biography Carl Jung was born in Kesswyl, Switzerland on 26 July 1875. Jung wanted to become a classical philologist or archeologist. … Read more