Agency, Motivation, and Self-Regulation
Indivisible Self Model
Definition The Indivisible Self Model is a psychological concept that emphasizes the idea that in...
Inferiority Complex
Definition An inferiority complex is a psychological state where an individual consistently feels...
Learned Helplessness
Definition Learned helplessness is a psychological concept describing a state where individuals f...
Locus of Control
Definition Locus of Control refers to the extent to which individuals believe they have control o...
Self-Actualization
Definition Self-actualization, as defined by psychologist Abraham Maslow, is the process of reali...
Self-Affirmation Theory
Definition Self-Affirmation Theory, developed by Claude Steele, proposes that people have a funda...
Self-Efficacy
Definition Self-efficacy refers to your belief in your ability to successfully perform specific t...
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Definition A self-fulfilling prophecy is a situation where a belief or expectation about someo...
Self-Regulation
Definition Self-regulation refers to the ability to manage one's own behavior, emotions, or thoug...
Self-Regulation Theory
Overview Self-Regulation Theory (SRT) is a psychological framework that describes how individuals...
Superiority Complex
Definition A superiority complex is a psychological state where an individual excessively believe...
Theory of Planned Behavior
Definition The Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) is a psychological theory that predicts a person'...