Emotional intelligence is the ability to identify, understand, and manage emotions. This involves not just understanding your own emotions, but…
Gardner’s Multiples Intelligences
While conventional views of human intelligence focus on an individual’s intellectual potential, the theory of multiple intelligences suggests that intelligence…
What Is Observational Learning?
Observational learning is a way of acquiring skills and knowledge by observing and imitating others. People watch others perform a…
Nature vs Nurture: Genes or Environment
The nature versus nurture debate focuses on the question of whether genetic or environmental factors matter most in the course…
Carl Jung: Biography and Theories
Carl Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst whose work had an influence on the field of psychiatry as well…
What Is An Introvert?
Introverts make up an estimated 40 percent of the population, but people with this personality type are often seen as…
List of Phobias: From Common to Rare
Everyone has fears, but when these fears become so overwhelming that they interfere with normal functioning they become known as…
Traits of Effective Leaders
What qualities do you need to be a great leader? Do certain personality traits help people become better leaders? According…
How Meditation Changes Your Brain
Meditation is popular practice linked to a number of health benefits. One study suggests that mind-wandering during meditation can lead…
Traits of Successful People
What are the personality traits of successful people? Hard work and overall intelligence are obviously important pieces of the puzzle,…
