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June 14, 2018
Replacement Child
Replacement Child Painters Vincent van Gogh and Salvador Dali are examples of “resurrected” children, they both had brothers of the same name who died before their birth. Replacement children are usually over-protected by their parents. The term replacement child is a term invented in 1964 by psychologists Albert C. Cain and Barbara S. Cain and …
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Mentalism
Mentalism Mentalism is an umbrella term used in psychology that refers to branches of study like mental imagery, consciousness and cognition, branches that concentrate on perception and thought processes. For more Daily Concepts check out The Daily Concept App
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June 12, 2018
Good and Evil
Good and Evil For today, Conceptus, the god of concepts and ideas brought us not a fancy, ethereal sounding theory but a more common, down to Earth concept that we encounter in our usual day: Good and Evil. Cultures, religions, philosophers, psychologists, regular Joe’s – they all have their own definitions of what is Good …
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June 11, 2018
Ietsism
Ietsism When asked “Do you believe in God?” the typical ietsist responds “No, but there must be something”. The word ‘something’ is iets in Dutch hence the term ietsism. Ietsism is basically the belief in ‘something’, an undetermined transcendent reality, an English related term being agnostic theism, eclecticism, deism and ‘being spiritual but not religious’. …
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James–Lange Theory
James–Lange Theory The James-Lange Theory is one of the earliest theories of emotion in modern psychology. Simply put, this theory states that physiological arousal instigates the experience of emotion. The common belief is that the emotion occurs first and then the physiological (bodily) associated response occurs next. Modern theories and research propose that the experience …
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June 10, 2018
Multiomics
Multiomics Multiomics is a new research methodology in biology in which multiple “omes” data sets are used such as genome, proteome, transcriptome, epigenome, and microbiome. The purpose of combining these data sets is to make the analysis of complex big data more efficiently and to find biomarkers more easily. For example, in order to find …
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June 9, 2018
The Werther Effect
The Werther Effect Not long ago, the media highly publicized the suicide of fashion designer Kate Spade. Yesterday, Anthony Bourdain took his own life, another act highly publicized by the media. Both individuals were highly successful in what they were doing, were icons in their area of expertise and both were about the same age …
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June 7, 2018
Object Relations Theory
Object Relations Theory The object relations theory states states that the way people relate to others and situations in their adult lives is shaped by family experiences during childhood. For example, someone neglected or abused in infancy would expect similar behavior from others, these images of people and events turn into “objects” that are used …
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June 6, 2018
PASS Theory of Intelligence
PASS Theory of Intelligence The PASS theory of intelligence states that cognition is organized in three systems and four processes: Planning (responsible for controlling & organizing behavior, constructing strategies and monitoring performance), Attention (maintains arousal levels and alertness), Simultaneous Processing and Successive Processing (encode, transform and retain information). The PASS type of intelligence is tested with …
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Anomie
Anomie The state of anomie occurs when society offers little moral guidance to individuals, it’s the breakdown of social bonds between individual and society, the fragmentation of identity. This concept was popularized in 1897 by the French sociologist Emile Durkheim. According to Durkheim, anomie usually occurs when there is a mismatch between individual or group …
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