Essays on Psychologist

According to Sigmund Freud under every step that we take or any human behaviour there is always an underlying reason. Therefore, he divided the human mind into three stages in terms of the conscious mind, preconscious and the unconscious mind. The concscious mind refers to...

William Golding once said, “What a man does defiles him, not what is done by others”. In the quote, Golding states “What a man does defiles him” this creates the effect that their actions define them “not what is done by others”. Today, we see...

Narcissism is definitely not a new concept as it has been noticed as far back as thousands of years ago but only gained relevance in psychology as something worth studying in the last century. To better understand the disorder that is Narcissistic Personality Disorder, it...

Maslow’s hierarchy of needs was developed by psychologist Abraham Maslow. Maslow was born on April 1st 1908 in Brooklyn, New York and died on June 8th 1970 from a heart-attack. In 1934 Maslow finished his PhD in psychology in the year that followed Maslow began...

Researchers have always been interested in the way people are motivated to do certain things. Moreover, it is not only interesting but also necessary to understand how priorities are set in order to understand society in general. According to Maslow, motivation was not ruled by...

Abraham Harold Maslow (1908-1970), an American Psychologist gave birth to a new field of research in humanistic psychology. He was mentored by Alfred Adler. He was born into a Jewish family who later settled in New York, America. He was the first amongst the seven...

According to Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, there are five levels of basic needs that we need in our lives. Psychological needs, safety needs, social belongings, esteem and Self-actualization. The first level which is the psychological needs revolves around the basics of our lives that...