Pride
Most people think that the problem of unattractiveness arises from a lack of positive qualities and skills. But these are only symptoms of the problem. And it is born when you start to be proud of your "quality", you put a stamp of high quality on yourself. And then...
Frustration theories of emotions
This group of theories explains the emergence of negative emotions as a consequence of unsatisfied needs and drives as a result of failure. In this case, we are talking about mental emotions, i.e. emotions that arise not as an assessment of a stimulus, which is...
Evaluative judgments
Evaluative judgment is a subjective assessment by a person of any environmental phenomenon. Simply put, it is an opinion that is most often expressed using evaluative concepts. We are used to using them in everyday life, for example, whether it is good or bad. Thus,...
Cognitive theory of emotions by M. Arnold – R. Lazarus
In M. Arnold, the intuitive evaluation of the object acts as a cognitive determinant of emotions. Emotion, like action, follows this assessment. "First I see something, then I imagine that this "something" is dangerous - and as soon as I imagine it, I get scared and...
Validation of emotions
What is validation? This is the recognition of the truth of another person's experiences. It is acceptance and respect for what is happening now. Understanding emotions, helping to reveal feelings, and expressing sympathy and empathy. What does emotion validation...
The Overton window
Is it possible to make any idea, even the craziest, socially acceptable? The Overton window is a complex technique. The one who applies it psychologically influences those around him and "accustoms" them to a certain opinion, order, and rules. In simple words, the...