Role model is someone whose behavior serves as an example to be emulated. Term coined by Robert K. Merton, who hypothesized reference groups. Concept gained popularity in workplace equity movement in late 20th century
Globophobia is an irrational fear of balloons, most common in children. Nearly 5 million people in UK experience specific phobias. Fear must last minimum 6 months and interfere with daily life
Epistemic curiosity scale validation for Chinese children. Academic procrastination scale validation in Colombian students. Information literacy and online learning engagement relationship. Psychological resilience among long-term care students
Anger can be a healthy response to negative situations. Three types exist: passive, aggressive, and assertive. Common triggers include injustice, stress, and financial issues. Anger can be caused by physical processes or mental health conditions
Helps family members understand and support each other better. Enables safe expression of thoughts and emotions. Builds on family strengths and works together for change
Attachment disorder affects mood and behavior, making relationship formation difficult. Two main types: disinhibited social engagement and reactive attachment. Most infants develop secure attachments with caregivers