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developmental psychology
scientific study of changes that occur in human beings over the course of their lives
problem solving
using generic or ad hoc methods in an orderly manner to find solutions to problems
bibliotherapy
Bibliotherapy, also referred to as book therapy, reading therapy, poetry therapy, or therapeutic storytelling, is a creative arts therapy that involves the careful selection of the literature and the reading of specific written materials as therapeutic interventions to promote psychological healing and personal growth. This evidence-based practice
leverages the therapeutic potential of the relationship between individuals and written language, including narrative fiction, poetry, memoirs, self-help literature, and other forms of written expression, to improve psychological well-being, manage
Carol S. Dweck
American psychologist
self-hatred
Self-hatred is a state of personal self-loathing or low self-esteem.
concept learning
term in educational psychology
risk seeking
In economics, finance, and psychology, risk-seeking (also called risk-loving or risk preference) refers to a behavioral tendency to prefer uncertain options with potentially higher rewards over safer alternatives with lower expected value. In other words, risk-seeking individuals derive greater satisfaction or perceived utility from taking chances, even when the probable outcome may be less favorable. This is a big issue seen in stock trading, for example, in where people take the risk to either hold or sell their stocks depending on past market trends.
Objective test
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hunter versus farmer hypothesis
hypothesis juxtaposing the relation between ADHD found in modern day humans and "hyperfocus" in their hunter ancestor counterpart
Color wheel theory of love
conceptual model in psychology illustrating a theory of love