Due to the diversity of theoriesthat have tried to explain the issue of human needs, the concept of basic needs arises to try to encompass in a common what human beings requirefor their survival. In this article, we will explainwhat basic needs consist of, we will mention their most representative examples and how to satisfy them. What are basic …
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Showing: 101 - 110 of 291 ArticlesSavant syndrome: what it is, causes and characteristics
People who have savant syndrome, or sage syndrome, have outstanding abilities. They are musicians, painters and sculptors, with great wisdom and have even been described as geniuses. One of the outstanding characteristics of savant syndrome is that they usually have innate abilities linked to memorization, mathematical calculation, can learn several languages and compose and interpret …
What are the 8 types of intelligence that the human being has?
The human being has differentiated himself from the rest of the species by hisgreat capacity to think, reason and make decisions, achieved thanks to the evolutionary process of the brain that has allowed him to developintelligence. In the following article, we will let you know what intelligence consists of and what types ofintelligenceman is endowed with. …
Self-love: what it is and recommendations to strengthen it
Self-love is ultimately the key to growing personally and psychologically correctly. It is necessary to recognize our faculties and virtues to understand all that we are capable of. In this sense, Sean Covey in his book “7 Habits of the Adolescent Highly Effective“, defines paradigms as the lenses with which we see the world. That …
Paresthesia: what it is, causes and treatment
Have you ever wondered why you feel tingling in your arm when you sleep on it? These are common sensations that almost all of us have experienced at some point. Its answer lies in how the body receives and processes stimuli from our environment: through the central nervous system. In this article we will explain …
The branches of psychology and their application
Psychology is the science that is responsible forstudying human behavior in different areas, in order to help and give precise guidanceto people who are going through problems in their lives, in terms of managing emotions, relationships, anxiety and a number of situations. In this sense, psychology is divided into different branches of specialization with the intention ofgiving a …
Behaviorism: what it is, elements, characteristics and importance
When psychology first emerged as a separate science from biology and philosophy, the debate began overhow to describe and interpret the human mind and behavior. The differentschools of psychology represent the main theories within psychology and among them is that ofbehaviorism. In this article we tell you a little about what behaviorism is about, its characteristics …
Characteristics of an anxious person
People become anxious at some point in their lives, when they are faced with situations that they believe are harmful. So, they present attitudes in an irrational way. These people usually have one or several problems that make them feel in danger even if it is not, demonstrating various characteristics such as insecurity, impulsivity, emotional …
Sympathetic nervous system: what it is, structure and functions
Have you ever wondered what part of our nervous system acts when we are in a situation of imminent risk? Our nervous system is so extensive and deep that it has multiple divisions. Among them, the autonomic nervous system, responsible for involuntary structures such as the heart, smooth muscle and glands. For this reason it …
What are the main types of human needs?
Since the human being is born, he genetically carries with hima set of physiological and psychological deficiencies, which must be addressed to guarantee his survival and with the passage of time these deficiencies are increasing, calledhuman needs. In the following article, we will describe thetypes of human needsby their importance and what are their most outstanding …
