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Theory of Mind

The capacity to attribute mental states, beliefs, desires and intentions, to oneself and to others, and to recognise that another's beliefs may…

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Prospect Theory

A description of how people actually choose between risky options, proposed by Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky in 1979 as an alternative to expected…

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Signal Detection Theory

The framework that separates how well an observer can distinguish signal from noise from how willing that observer is to say the signal is present.…

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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

Maslow's hierarchy of needs is a theory in psychology proposing that human motivations are arranged in levels, with basic needs that must be largely…

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Cognitive Dissonance

Cognitive dissonance is the psychological theory that people feel mental discomfort when they hold two clashing beliefs, or when their actions…

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Classical Conditioning

Classical conditioning is the psychological theory describing how a neutral signal, through repeated association, can come to trigger an automatic…

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Attachment Theory

Attachment theory is the psychological theory that human beings are born with a deep need to form close emotional bonds with a few caregivers, and…

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Operant Conditioning

Operant conditioning is the psychological theory that behaviour is shaped by its consequences: actions followed by rewards become more likely, and…

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