Psychology and Education
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24 Hacks for Helping Kids Learn to Control Their Anger
Are you looking for hacks to help kids control their anger? If so, keep reading. 1. Tell the learner that it is their behavior ... -
The Theory of Attachment: From Bowlby and Beyond
John Bowlby was one of the first psychologists to present ideas about emotional attachments and adult relationships. His research gave birth to the Theory ... -
21 Ways to Teach Students Not to Start Arguments and Fights with Peers
Are you looking ways to teach students not to start arguments and fights with peers? If so, keep reading. 1. Get the learner to ... -
24 Strategies to Support Students Who Are Easily Angered
Are you looking for strategies to support students who are easily angered? If so, keep reading. 1. Let the learner take a break to ... -
A Guide to Negative Reinforcement
There are four types of operant conditioning identified by B.F. Skinner: positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, positive punishment, and negative punishment. Both types of reinforcement ... -
Pursuing a Career in Organizational Psychology
Organizational Psychology is the study of behavior in the workplace. Professionals who work in this field study the employees’ behavior, focusing on how these ... -
Teaching New Behavior Through Positive Reinforcement
Positive reinforcement is one of four types of learning in operant conditioning, which was conceptualized by B.F. Skinner. When you want to increase a ... -
Reduce Problem Behavior Through Extinction
Extinction is a technique used in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to decrease or eliminate problem behaviors. This is done by eliminating reinforcement that has ... -
Piaget’s Stages of Development: Object Permanence
Psychologist Jean Piaget came up with his theory of cognitive development, which suggests that development happens in four stages: sensorimotor (0 to 24 months ... -
The Fifth Human Need: Growth
There are a total of six emotional needs that need to be fulfilled in one way or another. These needs are basic to people, ...