Psychoanalysis is an umbrella term that refers to various methods, techniques and theories created by Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), as well as other reputable contributors / practitioners. As the founder of psychoanalysis, Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud was the first to hypothesize that certain mental disorders and diseases could be treated by...

Almost all societies in the world have cultures that are characterized by some rituals that mark the transition to adulthood. There are particular rites of passage that every individual is expected to go through. The principal ones are birth, transition into adulthood, marriage, and death. Notably, knowledge concerning rites of...

PROBLEM STATEMENT Social institutions are well defined sets of subsystems and norms that are typically essential in supporting the survival of the society. Each sector has distinct sets of responsibilities and tasks that contribute towards the general stability of the society at large. Thus, social institutions are typically established to...

The first thing I noticed while at the mall is that people tend to go shopping with people who appear similar to themselves. It may be because when a person is shopping, he or she is looking for his or her sense of self, and that sense of self is...

In psychological research, it is more important to understand the limitations of any study or data. By exploring issues relating to male victims of domestic abuse, my research specifically defines how psychology surpasses the goals of research in other fields. Through a research approach based on a reflection on the...