Here are some fundamental psychological theories and concepts that shape human behavior and cognition:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
A therapeutic approach focusing on changing negative thought patterns. [Learn more about CBT applications](/en/psychology_practice)Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
A theory of human motivation divided into five levels:- Physiological needs
- Safety needs
- Belongingness and love
- Esteem
- Self-actualization
Operant Conditioning
Learning through rewards and punishments.
Explore behavioral experimentsAttachment Theory
Studies how early relationships influence emotional development.Flow State
A mental state of complete immersion in an activity.
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