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Daniel Kahneman’s Heuristics and Biases

  Daniel Kahneman’s Heuristics and Biases Daniel Kahneman, along with his collaborator Amos Tversky, changed the way we understand human thinking and decision making. For a long time, it was assumed that people are mostly rational beings who carefully weigh pros...

John Bowlby’s Attachment Theory

  John Bowlby’s Attachment Theory When we think about human growth and development, one of the most important ideas is that the bonds we form early in life shape who we become. John Bowlby, a British psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, devoted his career to...

Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development

  Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development When we think about what makes a person good or bad, or why people make the choices they do in difficult situations, we are actually thinking about morality. Morality refers to the sense of right and wrong that...

Gilligan’s Theory of Moral Development

  Gilligan’s Theory of Moral Development When we talk about morality, we often think of questions like what is right or wrong, fair or unfair, just or unjust. Many psychologists and philosophers have tried to explain how people develop their sense of...

Mary Ainsworth’s Attachment Theory

  Mary Ainsworth’s Attachment Theory When we think about human relationships, one of the most powerful bonds we experience is the one between a child and their caregiver. The psychologist Mary Ainsworth devoted her life to studying how children form attachments,...
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