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Pages in category "Psychological theories" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 205 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Social psychology utilizes a wide range of specific theories for various kinds of social and cognitive phenomena. Here is a sampling of some of the more influential theories that can be found in this branch of psychology. Attribution theory – is concerned with the ways in which people explain (or attribute) the behaviour of others. The theory ...
The psychological schools are the great classical theories of psychology. Each has been highly influential; however, most psychologists hold eclectic viewpoints that combine aspects of each school. Most influential
In psychology and cognitive science, a memory bias is a cognitive bias that either enhances or impairs the recall of a memory (either the chances that the memory will be recalled at all, or the amount of time it takes for it to be recalled, or both), or that alters the content of a reported memory. There are many types of memory bias, including:
Ambiguity effect; Assembly bonus effect; Audience effect; Baader–Meinhof effect; Barnum effect; Bezold effect; Birthday-number effect; Boomerang effect; Bouba/kiki effect
Alfred Adler – founder of individual psychology; Theodor Adorno – philosopher; Salman Akhtar- psychoanalyst; Franz Alexander – psychoanalyst; Louis Althusser – philosopher; Lou Andreas-Salomé – psychoanalyst; Didier Anzieu – psychoanalyst; Lisa Appignanesi; Jacob Arlow; Michael Balint – psychoanalyst; Lee Baxandall; Ernest Becker ...
Abnormal psychology; Analytical psychology; Animal psychology; Anomalistic psychology; Applied behavior analysis; Applied psychology; Asian psychology; Aviation ...
Theoretical psychology is the logic of psychology and all of its components. This means when theories within psychology oppose or compete, theoretical psychology does not select which is correct. It describes the nature and composition of psychology's many ideas.