Psychology is a daily application in different real-life situations. In particular, I will focus on psychological testing as a tool in real-life applications. Psychological testing is necessary for various aspects of life, from schools to hospitals and other institutions. The psychology experiment aimed to get rigid information about a particular problem (Cohen & Swerdlik, 2017). It offers clarification based on a known and even unknown issue that could be bothersome

Adam Smith is known as the best moral philosopher of his time, and he served as a professor at the University of Glasgow and Oxford University. During his life, he published two books, “Theory of Moral Sentiments” and “An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.” Smith stated that societies remain dependent on the concept of unregulated capitalist markets instead of focusing on authoritarianism or tradition

Thesis/Introduction Introducing the Presenting Problem, Population, and Group Topic Eating disorders are a common occurrence in the modern world. In most cases, the characteristic of the disorder is volatility inconsistency. There are three forms of the disorder: bulimia nervosa or anorexia, bulimia, and gluttony. A person starts to want to eat constantly; there are not enough servings. Even with severe overeating and stomach problems, the body is not saturated, and

Can a person realize that objects exist even when he cannot perceive them? We can never be certain of anything, especially its existence when it cannot be perceived, but then again, our common sense has the ability to perceive all the probability as it continues to exist, even when it does not exist. Another question is how do we know that an object exists even when they are being perceived?

Introduction One of the most important components of the activity is motivation. It is common for a person to ask questions about the reasons that prompted another person to act in a certain way. It becomes obvious that our evaluation of a given behavior always includes taking into account the causal or motivational factor (from the motif – the cause). In modern psychology, the term “motive” (“motivating factor”) denotes completely

Aristotle presented his perception of virtue by clarifying that virtues are not feelings and should not be treated as one. As such a virtue can’t be treated as a person’s capacity, but a better explanation of it illuminates the evident relation of a settled disposition in reaction to the passion that can be referred to as a properly functioning example of a human being. Virtuous actions can satisfy a person

The statement “Our account will be adequate if its clarity is in line with the subject matter because the same degree of precision is not to be sought in all discussions, any more than in works of craftsmanship.” (NE I.3, 1094b) Appears in Book I, Chapter 3. It is the main from some forewarnings. Aristotle cautions us not to assume any particular rules or codes of conduct. This is not

Introduction Jean-Jacque Rousseau and Edmund Burke, both were the most influential philosophers of politics during the 18th century. Despite the fact that both men lived during the same era, both men’s views on philosophy were totally different from each other. In fact, both philosophers were on opposite sides, sharing absolutely opposite political views from each other. Burke favored the traditions of France, which is why he opposed the French Revolution.

Introduction Students are faced with some challenges in their daily lives. It could be challenged at the workplace, at home, at school, or in relation to other people. Deciding on how to solve a certain challenge may be easy for some, and it may also be a big issue for others. The decision that an individual makes may depend on the knowledge the individual has concerning the issue or the

Ethical Dilemma Ethical/ moral dilemma refers to a severe condition often concerning an apparent mental conflict amid moral necessities in which to follow one would result in disobeying another. I am currently facing a friendship dilemma involving four parties: Jeremy, Anthony, Anthony’s wife, and me. I am employing the best way possible to solve it. Being faced with a friendship dilemma is an issue that causes a severe headache. Jeremy

Erik Homburger Erikson was a German psychoanalyst known for his contributions to developmental psychology, especially for formulating the theory of psychosocial development and its eight stages. He was born in Frankfurt, Germany, on June 15, 1902, and died in Massachusetts, United States, on May 12, 1994. At Harvard Medical School, he got his first job, where he had a private practice to practice psychoanalysis of children. By then, Erikson was

Erik Erikson was a famous developmental psychologist. He was born in Germany and died at the age of 91. He is famous for his theory, “Erikson’s stages of psychological development.” Erik Erikson and Joan Erikson have done the work. According to Erik, every human being has to face eight stages of psychological development from the embryonic stage to late adulthood. Each developmental stage is dependent upon the previous stage. A

Stuart Mills’ ethical theory of utilitarianism is one of the most attacked texts in the history of philosophy. Some philosophers argue that this text only tries to show the many mistakes a brilliant philosopher can make. However, several secondary works of literature have shown that Mill’s text is not as foolish as some philosophers have often portrayed it. Mill has made a lot of observations to support utilitarianism. In moral

Part One Sigmund Freud presents a philosophical opinion regarding the treatment of civilization, aggression as well as super-ego in his excerpt, ‘Civilizations and Its Discontents.’ According to this piece of literature, the author asserts that the construct of civilization brings about fundamental tension in an individual. In essence, the primary cause of fiction is the quest by an individual to exercise his or her instinctive freedoms as well as civilization.