Category: PSYCHOLOGY

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Functional Fixedness

Functional fixedness is a cognitive handicap which makes us use every object in a traditional way we have seen. This prevents a novel idea cropping upon our mind. This is the most potent hurdle...

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Alcoholism: Control and Treatment

A multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of alcoholism appears to be most effective because alcoholism is a highly complex disorder. Formally it was considered as essential that the treatment of an alcoholic should take...

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Causes of Alcoholism

Causes of Alcoholism: Alcoholism has multiple causes. Its development can be best viewed in the terms of interaction of biological, psycho social and cultural factors. Biological causes of Alcoholism It has been observed that...

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Alcoholism

What is alcoholism?… Alcohol is the popular name for ethanol or ethyl alcohol. The term Alcoholism refers to every degree of excessive drinking from that of the party guest who drinks too much to...

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Why Marriages Fail?

Why Marriages Fail ?… Marriages are made in heaven, that’s what they say. But if so, why do such heavenly intervention in our lives fail. If a man opens the door of the car...

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Madonna Whore Complex

Sigmund Freud, the father of Psychology, propounded the concept that how Madonna Whore complex develops in a man’s mind. A man with Madonna Whore Complex may have grown up with a cold, distant or inattentive mother. His need...

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Semantic and Episodic Memory

Semantic memory consists of knowledge about what words mean, about the ways they are related to one another, rules for using them in communication & thinking. In  Short, this kind of memory makes the use...