Definitions and Examples of Theory

Andrew Sarris was a long-time film critic. Often referred to as a founding father of the industry, he brought the idea of providing critical feedback … [Read more...] about Andrew Sarris Auteur Theory Explained

“Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.” – Carl Sandburg. The idea that life is like an onion is an … [Read more...] about Akashic Field Theory Explained

Proposed by James J. Gibson, affordance theory is an examination of how each person visually perceives their environment. Gibson suggests that what … [Read more...] about Affordance Theory Explained

The humanistic existential theory is one that promotes better self-awareness. It encourages personal growth by placing a higher level of focus on what … [Read more...] about Humanistic Existential Theory Explained

When someone learns something new, the neurons within the brain begin to adapt to the processes that are required. This is a basic mechanism of … [Read more...] about Hebbian Theory Explained