Celebrating Selfishness: An Underappreciated Quality for Personal Growth
Introduction Selfishness is often viewed through a negative lens, frequently associated with self-centeredness or disregard for others. However, in moderation, selfishness can serve as ...
Social Influence: Applying Conformity and Obedience Theories
Introduction This essay explores the concept of social influence, a fundamental area of social psychology that examines how individuals’ thoughts, feelings, and behaviours are ...
ANALYSIS OF THE MEDIATING EFFECT OF PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT ON ACADEMIC STRESS OF HONG KONG YOUNG PEOPLE: A LITERATURE REVIEW
Introduction Academic stress is a significant concern among young people, particularly in high-pressure educational environments like Hong Kong, where intense competition and societal expectations ...
Analysis of the Mediating Effect of Perceived Social Support on Academic Stress of Hong Kong Young People: A Literature Review
Introduction This literature review explores the mediating effect of perceived social support on academic stress among young people in Hong Kong, a topic of ...
Critically Comparing and Contrasting Mainstream Social Psychology and Critical Social Psychology Approaches to Conformity in Real-World Contexts
Introduction This essay aims to critically compare and contrast the approaches of mainstream social psychology and critical social psychology, focusing on their perspectives on ...
Differentiate Between Hearing and Listening: A Critical Exploration
Introduction Effective communication is a cornerstone of human interaction, underpinning personal, academic, and professional relationships. Within this domain, the acts of hearing and listening ...
Describing Key Similarities and Differences Between the Dynamical Systems Approach and the CRUM Approach to Cognition
Introduction This essay explores the key similarities and differences between two prominent approaches to understanding cognition: the dynamical systems approach, often metaphorically described as ...
Adolescents and AI: Psychological Impacts and Considerations
Introduction This essay explores the intersection of adolescent psychology and artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on the potential impacts of AI technologies on young people’s ...
When and How Can Children Be Trusted Witnesses?
Introduction The reliability of children as witnesses in legal and investigative contexts is a complex issue within cognitive development research. Children’s testimonies are often ...
Discuss How Self-Concept and Self-Esteem Influence Personality Development and Outline Counselling Strategies That Help Improve These Aspects in Clients
Introduction The notions of self-concept and self-esteem are central to understanding personality development, as they shape how individuals perceive themselves and interact with the ...
