Definitions and Examples of Theory

Diana Baumrind developed what she would call the Pillar Theory in the 1960s after earning her doctorate in psychology from UC-Berkeley. The theory … [Read more...] about Baumrind Theory Explained

Bernard Bass developed the transformational leadership theory in 1985 as a way to describe the psychological mechanisms that are used by leaders. His … [Read more...] about Bass Transformational Leadership Theory Explained

William Shakespeare is thought to be one of history’s greatest playwrights. His work is timeless, taught in school centuries after his death, and his p … [Read more...] about Baconian Theory Explained

Have you ever played a video game, or perhaps a game of chess, with a friend? If you were competing against them, did you attempt to predict what … [Read more...] about Backward Induction Game Theory Explained

First proposed in 1968, Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin suggest in their theory of memory that there are specific components which are part of … [Read more...] about Atkinson-Shiffrin Theory of Memory Explained