Psychology

Understanding the Contrarian Behavior of Young Children: Why They Often Do the Opposite of What They’re Told

 It is commonly said in various societies that if you want to tell a child not to do something, it…

3 years ago

Why do young 3-year-old children hate their young siblings?

 This is usually common in children of the same sex. It may end with age and parents' counselling of the…

3 years ago

Why do Boys love their mothers and Girls their fathers?

 This is a characteristic of the Phallic Stage of Freud's psychosexual development. The phallic stage is the third stage of…

3 years ago

MASLOW’S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS THEORY OF MOTIVATION

 Different schools of thought have advanced different theories on the topic of motivation and how it relates to behaviour. The…

4 years ago

7 APPLICATIONS OF MOTIVATION TO CLASSROOM SITUATION

Learners have different personalities as such they react differently to different types of motivation. Therefore, teachers should bear in mind…

4 years ago

APPROACHES OF MOTIVATION AS USED IN TEACHING

 There are four major approaches of motivation that are used in the learning and teaching environment. Approaches of Motivation as…

4 years ago

THE CONCEPT OF MOTIVATION

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