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Hull’s Drive Theory

Hull’s Drive Theory: One of the foundational theories of motivation in the behaviourist learning theory tradition is the drive reduction theory, which was created by Clark Hull in 1943. The drive is characterized as a drive resulting from a physiological

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Breaking Stigmas: Modern Perspectives on Hysteria and Possession

Hysteria and possession are two ideas that have long captured the attention of people and served as a gauge of how people are beginning to understand the inexplicable. These phenomena, which lie at the intersection of the spiritual and the

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How Social Media Affects Our Attention Span

Many times, we open social media platforms to take a break from our studies or work that we were engaged in earlier till the times we are surprised to see the break which was intended to be no longer than

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How Positive Childhood Bonds Shape Adult Mental Health?

An adult’s improved mental health is largely influenced by their early positive relations with parents as well as other adults. Researchers who examined data collected by the Boricua Youth Study discovered that children who had a minimum of one relationship

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Ikigai: Secret to live a joyful Life

You must have heard the word ‘Ikigai’ and wondered to yourself that, what does it actually mean? Well, it is a Japanese concept that helps you to live a joyous and fulfilling life and focus on the small things that

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Did Abraham Lincoln suffer from Depression?

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the USA, is a prominent historical figure. He is well-known for his brave leadership during the US Civil War, even though he had little knowledge about warfare. While he is widely known for his

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10 Best Books to read for Personality Development in 2024

Self-help books can be considered guides that would tend to assist individuals in improving the various aspects of their lives. The aspects addressed through these books range from personality development, tips to succeed in life etc they even offer practical

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Do you know about Hybrid learning? And, its impact on children’s

The idea of hybrid getting to know has increased its graph in the COVID-19 pandemic as colleges and schools are adopting this technique in an effort to maintain the social distance. In Hybrid learning, or blended learning there is a

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Behaving with Purpose: McDougall’s Quirky Journey into the Mind

Behaviourism is considered the second major school of psychology which rose systematically in parts of the United States as a critic of the schools of structuralism and functionalism. Behaviourism, as a part of the discipline, was pioneered officially by John

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Dream Analysis and Intervention Workshop organized by PGIMER, Chandigarh

With their Offline Workshop on Dream Analysis and Intervention, the Department of Psychiatry at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, cordially invites students to explore the intriguing realm of dreams. This course, which is scheduled for