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The New Psychology of Love

, 2018
Love...What is it? Can we define it? What is its role in our lives? What causes love, and what dooms it? No single theory adequately answers all our questions about the nature of love, yet there are many theories that can contribute to our understanding ...
R. Sternberg, Karin Sternberg
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The four elementary forms of sociality: framework for a unified theory of social relations.

Psychology Review, 1992
The motivation, planning, production, comprehension, coordination, and evaluation of human social life may be based largely on combinations of 4 psychological models. In communal sharing, people treat all members of a category as equivalent. In authority
A. Fiske
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Examples Concerning Application of Chaos Theory in the Specialization Fields of Psychological Counseling and Guidance

2018
Although the individual is centralized in the field of psychological counseling and guidance (PCG) which has preventive, protective, healing, and developing functions, his interaction with the systems which involve the individual is examined, too. For this, system approaches are used.
Filiz Bilge, Ahmet Altınok
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Dynamic field theory of movement preparation.

Psychology Review, 2002
A theoretical framework for understanding movement preparation is proposed. Movement parameters are represented by activation fields, distributions of activation defined over metric spaces.
W. Erlhagen, G. Schöner
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A Further Investigation of Major Field and Person-Environment Fit: Sociological versus Psychological Interpretations of Holland's Theory

The Journal of Higher Education, 2001
In a recent article (Feldman, Smart, & Ethington, 1999), we used Holland's (1966, 1973, 1985, 1997) theory to study the extent to which the growth or achievement of college students--in terms of their gains in selected abilities and interests--was a function of the congruence or fit between these students' personalities and their major field ...
John C. Smart, Kenneth A. Feldman, Corinna A. Ethington   +2 more
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Gestalt problems in cognitive psychology: Field theory, invariance and auto-organisation

1993
The Gestalt psychology no longer exists as a school. Nevertheless, still today its lesson cannot be ignored. In this paper the concept of primacy of the whole over parts, of field, and of auto-organisation are identified as the main issues of Gestalt psychology, issues that determined a true turning point in the history of psychology in the present ...
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The Micro-Foundations of International Relations Theory: Psychology and Behavioral Economics

International Organization, 2017
J. Stein
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Psychotherapy and the Behavioral Sciences: Contributions of the Biological, Psychological, Social and Philosophic Fields to Psychotherapeutic Theory and Process

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1967
Psychotherapists are often criticized as being unaware of the basic biological and social sciences. The primary purpose of this book is to fill this gap by summarizing and reviewing the "behavioral sciences." In addition it tries to help the psychotherapist integrate these contributions into his everyday practice.
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Prozessgestalten. Die Anwendung der Selbstorganisationstheorie und der Theorie dynamischer Systeme auf Probleme der Psychologie. (Applying Theories of Self-Organization and Dynamic Systems in the Field of Psychology.)

, 2002
Josip Križ
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Field theory and educational practice: Bourdieu and the pedagogic qualities of local field positions in educational contexts

, 2015
J. Ferrare, M. Apple
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