Motivation simply put meas a reason to do something. Thinking about its opposite meaning is also a reason not to do something or do nothing. Understand what motivates someone, apply some simple techniques without manipulating them and you will be amazed at just how productive…
Essays on Personality Psychology
Psychology has affected my behavior, thoughts, and feelings in many ways, I learned about my attitude and others as well. How to respond to other people perception of their feeling and how they look at life and what’s going on around them. People can be…
Psychology is sometimes called a new science. This is quite wrong. Psychology is, perhaps, the oldest science, and, unfortunately, in its most essential features a forgotten science. Psychology is the science of mind and behavior, or mental or behavioral characteristics of an individual or a…
The relationship between goal setting and ethics is quite complex, if we prioritize goal setting, what is the cost the response is likely to be found in the expectations we set for goal setting. For example, when money is tied to achieving the goal, we…
The unfolding of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind follows a melancholically exasperated man named Joel Barish and a quirkily mysterious woman named Clementine Kruczynski who engage in a passionate yet overwhelmingly intricate and incompatible relationship. From its modest beginning at a beach party to…
Nursing is a physically, mentally, and emotionally taxing career. People that enter this particular career should do so only if they have a desire to help others and not only for the financial benefits. Many days are thankless, and nurses need to draw on their…
Many people are afraid of making a mistake that they might make along the way, and they put themselves under a lot of stress to be able to succeed in life. Sometimes failure is there for us to guide us to learn from our mistakes…
Psychologists have conducted many case studies into behaviourism resulting in differing theories framed in four main schools of thought. This essay will discuss Biological, Behaviourist, Psychodynamic and Cognitive theories, and key figures of each theory. The biological approach believes most behaviour is inherited, derived from…
A phobia is defined in the DSM-V (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, 5th Ed., 2013) as a type of anxiety disorder. When defining phobias, consideration must be taken to analyse the nature of anxiety, and how the intensity of the anxiety experienced by the individual surrounding…
“Phobias are the most common type of anxiety disorder with an estimated 10 million people in the UK admitting to suffering from one or more”. According to NHS Wales Direct, this sweeping statement is quite shocking but what causes phobias? In this essay I’m going…
Macbeth throughout the novel portrayed a brave and fearless image. His constant boast about “being King” got to his conscience. The more he spoke freely of his power, the more conceited he tended to become. In Act V, Macbeth emphasizes his despair by his difference…
Every generation has to face the reality and choose a point of view, hope or despair, to plan for scarcity or to embrace possibilities. All societies, throughout history believed they had hit the borders of human achievement, but in every new era, the ones who…
The topic that I found very compelling was Plato’s “Meno”. This section is a dialogue between Socrates and Meno. Meno asks Socrates if virtue can be taught or if it is learned through practice. Socrates explains that he himself does not truly know what virtue…
There are four main reasons why a person will need to perform a spiritual cleanse. These reasons are spiritual dryness, spiritual depression, spiritual despair and spiritual distraction. These are very different situations and each requires a different approach to getting over them, however they all…
We make memories every day, some are carried with us for much longer than others. For example: losing your first tooth, listening to your favorite band for the first time, your first concert, your first break-up, your first kiss – you get the idea. But…
