The elements that make up the behavior of a person, whether personal or social, are defined as principles and values, for this reason, these are responsible for the development, adaptation and behavior of each individual. However, there are differences and specific characteristics between each one, this makes them typical of a specific element, that is, …
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Showing: 41 - 50 of 291 ArticlesCharacteristics of negative reinforcement and examples
The operant techniques are those that involve the manipulation between the antecedents and the consequents of certain actions tocontrol the behavior and get it modified. These techniques have five main tools and one of them is negative reinforcement. Different from what you can think just by hearing the name of this technique, it is not …
Thanatology: what it is, objectives and importance in grief
Death is a highly variable concept that starts from the culture, religion and thought of the person. In addition, it also influences the belief or not of life after death, and everything that entails the end of the course on the earthly plane. In this sense, thanatology is a science that addresses everything related to …
What are the theories of human development?
Over time, we have realized that none of the existing theories cover all the areas that allow us to explain the development of the human being and its evolutions, especially in terms of the characteristics that we present in our behaviors andpersonality. These theories are born with the intention ofraising the different psychological approachesthat have sought to explain the …
What are the types of hormones and what functions do they fulfill?
Hormones are the chemical messengers of our body, they play a fundamental role and control many functionalities. They are mobilized through the bloodstream and from them and their specificities, the correct development of essential processes in our body is allowed. In the following article we will delve deeper into what hormones are, what their various …
Verbiage: what it is, causes and treatment
It happens that in social events, there are people with a need to be the center of attention through speech, but you perceive thattheir speech does not carry a coherent thread of ideas and thoughts, avoiding being interrupted from the subject to which they believe they have mastery. It can also happen that when you read …
12 keys to having a positive life
We all know the distinction between the positive and the negative. It’s like black and white, good and bad, etc. Therefore, wanting to live a life through positive psychology to achieve happiness and have a more positive attitude comes naturally to us. A positive life is not the same as a specific goal, such as …
10 tips to believe in yourself and increase your confidence
The confidence of believing in yourself is something that we learn throughout life, through the experiences, achievements and ambition you have to grow every day in the professional and personal sphere. “Be the best version of yourself, you will not be able to live in true passion, if you settle for a life that is …
Hypothalamus: what it is, characteristics and functions in the organism
Is there anything as fascinating as the human mind? Probably not. Neuroscience is the science that studies the nervous system and the human brain. It covers all sorts of things, such as human behavior, neurodegenerative diseases, and even brain evolution. However, neuroscience is a relatively new science, and therefore, there is still much to learn …
12 recommendations to achieve inner peace and be happy
Stress, depression, and anxiety. None of these feelings seem unfamiliar to us. We have all had to live a stressful or sad time, and it is part of life. For this reason, more and more people are oriented in the search for inner peace, in the face of these situations. But the longed-for inner peace …
