Category: Mind
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The Theory of Mind From Behavioral Perspective
The behavior under study is the Theory of the mind. This term is used in psychology to describe the ability to understand others by attributing mental states to them (Ho et al. 1). Previous research has revealed a lot concerning the Theory of the mind from which further research has been informed. This study dictated…
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Theory of Mind in Autistic People
Table of Contents The Theory’s Assumption Regarding Autism Spectrum Disorder The Techniques from The Theory The Strengths and Limitations of The Theory of Mind Titles and Names of Journals References Theory of mind (ToM) is an integral social-cognitive skill encompassing a person’s ability to attribute mental states. It is the ability to determine what others…
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Decartes’ Critique in “The Concept of Mind” by Ryle
Since the philosophy was first implemented as a science, the question of correlation and interrelation between human body and mind preoccupied numerous thinkers throughout the history. Descartes created one of the most influential theories of mind, which prevails to be the basis for subsequent elaborations on the given issue. However, some philosophers do not perceive…
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Psychology: Does a Criminal Mind Exist?
Table of Contents Introduction What’s ‘Criminal Mind’? Criminal Mind Doesn’t Exist: Rational Choice Theory Personality and Crime: Trait and Eysenck’s Theories Conclusion Reference List Introduction Several studies have been conducted to ascertain the meaning of crime and unearth how criminals operate, behave and why they do so. Various concepts have been developed about the need…