Psychology (Part-1)
- Active listening - A feature of client-centered therapy that
involves empathetic listening, by which the therapist echoes, restates, and
clarifies what the client says.
- Cognition - Thinking. It involves
mental activities such as understanding, problem solving, decision making, and
creativity.
- Cognitive dissonance - An unpleasant
state of tension that arises when a person has related cognitions that conflict
with one another.
- Deductive reasoning - The process by
which a particular conclusion is drawn from a set of general premises or
statements.
- Moral reasoning - The reasons and
processes that cause people to think the way they do about right and wrong.
- Overlearning - Continuing to practice
material even after it is learned in order to increase retention.
- Relearning - A method for measuring
forgetting and retention, which involves assessing the amount of time it takes
to memorize information a second time.
- Representativeness heuristic - A
rule-of-thumb strategy that estimates the probability of an event based on how
typical that event is.
- Self-actualization - The need to
realize one’s full potential. According to Maslow, this is human beings’
highest need, which arises after the satisfaction of more basic needs.
- Self-concept - According to Rogers,
the most important feature of personality. The self-concept includes all the
thoughts, feelings, and beliefs people have about themselves.
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