List of popular theories of psychology: 1. Piaget Theory of Development 2. Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development 3. Spearman’s Two-Factor Theory 4. Thurstone’s Multiple Factor Theory 5. Cannon’s Theory 6. The Psycho-Analytic Theory (Freud) 7. The Constitutional Theory (Sheldon). 1. Piaget Theory of Development: Stages of Intellectual Development: Piaget may be best known for his […]
List of Popular Theories of Psychology
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Psychological Development in Adolescents | Psychology
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Cognitive-field psychologists make a sharp distinction between psychological adolescence and physical pubescence. To them the social-psychological aspect of adolescence is its major feature. They recognize that change in behaviour which are supposed to characterize the adolescent period seem at first sight to provide excellent support for a biological view, and that adolescence is related to […]
Maslow’s Hierarchical Theory of Motivation
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Maslow has classified the human needs in five categories and arranges these categories of needs in a hierarchical order. When lower needs are satisfied, the individual attempts to satisfy the higher needs. An organism remains in tension if needs are not satisfied. The organism makes efforts to release his tension. Thus, ‘need’ is a factor […]