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The Healthy Life Noba

Today, we face morechronic disease than ever before because we are living longer lives while also frequently behaving in unhealthy ways. One example of a chronic disease is coronary … See more

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Emotion Experience and Well-Being Noba

WEBEmotions don’t just feel good or bad, they also contribute crucially to people’s well-being and health. In general, experiencing positive emotions is good for us, whereas …

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Relationships and Well-being Noba

WEBHealth is a broad concept and includes, at least in part, being free of illness or infirmity. There are several aspects of physical health that researchers commonly consider when …

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History of Mental Illness Noba

WEBThis module is divided into three parts. The first is a brief introduction to various criteria we use to define or distinguish between normality and abnormality. The second, largest part …

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Therapeutic Orientations Noba

WEBIn the past century, a number of psychotherapeutic orientations have gained popularity for treating mental illnesses. This module outlines some of the best-known therapeutic …

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Introduction to Community Psychology Noba

WEBLeonard A. Jason is a Professor of Psychology at DePaul University and the Director of the Center for Community Research. His interests are in public policy, community building, …

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The Family Noba

WEBEach and every one of us has a family. However, these families exist in many variations around the world. In this module, we discuss definitions of family, family forms, the …

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Culture and Emotion Noba

WEBA model or view of the self as distinct from others and as stable across different situations. The goal of the independent self is to express and assert the self, and to influence …

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Factors Influencing Learning Noba

WEBFactors Influencing Learning. By Aaron Benjamin. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Learning is a complex process that defies easy definition and description. …

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Sensation and Perception Noba

WEBThe topics of sensation and perception are among the oldest and most important in all of psychology. People are equipped with senses such as sight, hearing and taste that help …

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Love, Friendship, and Social Support Noba

WEBFriendship and love, and more broadly, the relationships that people cultivate in their lives, are some of the most valuable treasures a person can own. This module explores ways …

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Dissociative Disorders Noba

WEBIn psychopathology, dissociation happens when thoughts, feelings, and experiences of our consciousness and memory do not collaborate well with each other. This module …

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Human Sexuality Noba

WEBThe Psychology of Human Sexuality. By Don Lucas and Jennifer Fox. Sexuality is one of the fundamental drives behind everyone’s feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It defines …

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Psychopharmacology Noba

WEBPsychopharmacology is the study of how drugs affect behavior. If a drug changes your perception, or the way you feel or think, the drug exerts effects on your brain and …

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The Psychodynamic Perspective Noba

WEBRobert F. Bornstein is Professor of Psychology at Adelphi University. His research has been funded by the National Institute of Mental Health and National Science Foundation; he …

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Biochemistry of Love Noba

WEBLove is deeply biological. It pervades every aspect of our lives and has inspired countless works of art. Love also has a profound effect on our mental and physical state. A …

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Emerging Adulthood Noba

WEBEmerging adulthood has been proposed as a new life stage between adolescence and young adulthood, lasting roughly from ages 18 to 25. Five features make emerging …

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The Developing Parent Noba

WEBParents bring unique traits and qualities to the parenting relationship that affect their decisions as parents. These characteristics include the age of the parent, gender, …

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Self-Efficacy Noba

WEBThe term “self-efficacy” refers to your beliefs about your ability to effectively perform the tasks needed to attain a valued goal. Self-efficacy does not refer to your abilities but to …

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