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According to most psychologists, common sense suggests that because our emotions are involuntary, any action taken must come after the emotion. For example, if you're afraid of bears, you'll run away from them. But according to many psychologists, the order is...
A major concern for scientists investigating individual differences is this: is there such a thing as psychological normality or abnormality? If so, how can we judge whether someone is psychologically healthy or not? Intelligence, for example, is routinely measured as...
The 20th-century science of psychology emerged from the 19th-century attitude to mental health as an illness requiring medical intervention, the province of psychiatry instead of psychology. This model was increasingly questioned, however, with some psychologists...
The history of classifying mental disorders began with a man named Emil Kraepelin. He studied medicine at the University of Munich, where he earned his degree. After working for two years in a hospital, he became interested in studying mental illnesses, especially...
The term dementia praecox (literally meaning early madness) was coined by Emil Kraepelin in 1884 and refers to a group of neuropsychiatric disorders characterized by chronic disturbances of thought processes, particularly delusions and hallucinations. Today, these...
A completely and truly free course on Semiology (Semiotics). Learn about the meaning of signs, how and why did the field emerged. What is the relationship between the street signs and the signs that we use every day - words.
