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Links between Cultural Norms and Psychological Traits

2 October 2024 / Guest Posts, Organizational Psychology

In today’s globalized world, understanding the intricate connections between cultural norms, organizational culture, and individual psychology has become increasingly important. This article delves into the complex relationships between these elements, exploring how they interact and influence one another in the workplace and beyond. Cultural Norms and Individual Psychology Cultural norms are the unwritten rules that […]

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Psychology – The Science of Mind and Behavior

2 December 2023 / Introduction to Psychology

The term psychology can be broken down into its root words that are Greek. Psyche means “mind” or “soul.” Logos means “the study of.” Psychology is the study of mental processes and human behavior. So, psychology, at its core, is about the mind and behavior. It’s a fascinating science that digs deep into how we

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How is Psychology a Science? Analyzing Academia Perspective

2 March 2023 / Introduction to Psychology

Psychology, while fundamentally a science of behavior and mental processes, also extends to applying this scientific knowledge to enhance the functioning of individuals, organizations, and communities, as outlined by the American Psychological Association in 2011. There’s been a long debate about the question: “Is psychology a science?” By defining psychology and looking at academic definitions

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