by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | psychology
William James’ Theory of Self William James, an American philosopher and psychologist, was one of the most important thinkers in early psychology and philosophy. His ideas about the self were quite influential and are still studied today. In very simple...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | psychology
Robert Sternberg’s Theory of Intelligence When most people hear the word “intelligence,” they think of someone who is good at solving math problems or scoring high on tests. For a long time, intelligence was measured only by IQ tests, which...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | psychology
Jean Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development Jean Piaget was a Swiss psychologist who spent many years observing and studying how children learn, think, and understand the world. His most famous idea is called the Theory of Cognitive Development. This...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | psychology
Raymond B. Cattell’s Personality Theory Raymond B. Cattell was a British-American psychologist who spent much of his life trying to understand what personality really is and how we can study it in a scientific way. He believed that if we want to understand...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | psychology
David McClelland’s Human Motivation Theory David McClelland was a psychologist who wanted to understand what truly drives people to do what they do. Why do some people work harder than others? Why do some prefer to lead while others are more comfortable...