Day in and day out we read or hear about cases of aggression; a woman was severely beaten by her partner or a child was bullied at school. Unfortunately aggression is like a seed, and the more you feed this type of behavior the bigger and stronger it gets. Even though scientists have tried to study the cause of aggression,...
A crisis is any event that is, or expected to lead to, an unstable and dangerous situation affecting an individual or even the whole family. A crisis is a turning point to everyone's life. One must be resourceful and find new ways to deal with the "disastrous" situation. But is it really only a negative thing?
Schemas can be about particular people, social roles, or common events and that is why schemas are part of our everyday life. They help us process information quicker and more efficient in many different ways. First of all, schemas help us process information faster, by drawing inferences from it. For example, people who have watched many times...