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TheoryGuide

Making psychology's big ideas accessible and useful

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Explains major psychological theories in ways that help people understand themselves and others better.

Learning TheoriesPersonality TheoriesMotivation ModelsCognitive Frameworks

About

TheoryGuide specializes in making psychological theories understandable and relevant to everyday life. It explores how learning theories explain skill development, how personality theories describe individual differences, and how motivation models guide goal pursuit.

Drawing from the rich history of psychological research, TheoryGuide shows how theoretical frameworks help make sense of human behavior. It connects abstract concepts to concrete examples that readers can recognize in their own lives.

Readers turn to TheoryGuide for clear explanations of psychology's foundational ideas. Each article demonstrates how theoretical understanding can provide practical insights into common human experiences.

Expertise

Category
Mind & BehaviorPsychological Theories
Subjects
Learning TheoriesPersonality TheoriesMotivation ModelsCognitive Frameworks

Perspective

Theory Translator

Mission

Explains major psychological theories in ways that help people understand themselves and others better.

Target Audience

Beginner

Students and general readers interested in understanding major psychological theories

Influenced By

Albert Bandura

Social learning theory and self-efficacy concepts