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Predispositioning theory, in the field of decision theory and systems theory, is a theory focusing on the stages between a complete order and a complete
Predispositioning_theory
Topics referred to by the same term
certain health problems Predispositioning theory, mathematical term in the field of decision theory Calculus of predispositions, method of calculating
Predisposition
American philosopher
1927 – July 30, 2005) was a founder of predispositioning theory, a subject in decision theory and systems theory that models development in the context
Aron_Katsenelinboigen
Genetic characteristic
behaviour. Human nature Nature versus nurture Behavioral genetics Predispositioning Theory Psychiatric genetics Gene-environment correlation Eugenics Allergy
Genetic_predisposition
Calculus of predispositions is a basic part of predispositioning theory and belongs to the indeterministic procedures. "The key component of any indeterministic
Calculus_of_predispositions
Attributing events to improbable causes
A conspiracy theory is an explanation for an event or situation that asserts the existence of a conspiracy (generally by powerful sinister groups, often
Conspiracy_theory
Process to choose a course of action
decision-making were elaborated by Aron Katsenelinboigen, the founder of predispositioning theory. In his analysis of styles and methods, Katsenelinboigen referred
Decision-making
Austrian–British philosopher of science (1902–1994)
Austria List of refugees Popper's experiment Positivism dispute Predispositioning theory Karl Popper – Wikiquote George Soros "POPPER, Karl (Raimund)".
Karl_Popper
Explanation for the process of modernization within societies
Modernization theory, or modernisation theory, is a sociological and comparative political science theory positing that processes of structural socioeconomic
Modernization_theory
Social-psychological concept
Role-taking theory (or social perspective taking) is the social-psychological concept that one of the most important factors in facilitating social cognition
Role-taking_theory
Method of examining human decision-making
Behavioral game theory seeks to examine how people's strategic decision-making behavior is shaped by social preferences, social utility and other psychological
Behavioral_game_theory
Reinforcement theory is a limited effects media model applicable within the realm of communication. The theory generally states that people seek out and
Reinforcement_theory
Interpretation of sensory information
goes on. This social constructionist theory thus allows for a needful evolutionary adjustment. A mathematical theory of perception-in-action has been devised
Perception
Conscious subjective experience
theories symbolic interactionist theories dramaturgical theories ritual theories power and status theories stratification theories exchange theories This
Emotion
Discredited historical theory about the cause of autism spectrum disorders
The refrigerator mother theory, also known as Bettelheim's theory of autism, is a discredited psychological theory that the cause of autism is a lack of
Refrigerator_mother_theory
Theory about 3 brain-behavioral systems that underlie individual sensitivities
Reinforcement sensitivity theory (RST) proposes three brain-behavioral systems that underlie individual differences in sensitivity to reward, punishment
Reinforcement sensitivity theory
Reinforcement_sensitivity_theory
Theory stating that audiences have power over their media consumption
gratifications theory is a communication theory that describes the reasons and means by which people seek out media to meet specific needs. The theory postulates
Uses and gratifications theory
Uses_and_gratifications_theory
In United States politics, conspiracy theories are beliefs that a major political situation is the result of secretive collusion by powerful people striving
Conspiracy theories in United States politics
Conspiracy_theories_in_United_States_politics
Theory of privacy in interpersonal communication
boundary management, is a systematic research theory developed by Sandra Petronio in 1991. CPM theory aims to develop an evidence-based understanding
Communication privacy management theory
Communication_privacy_management_theory
Theory of attention in psychology
Capacity theory is the theoretical approach that pulled researchers from Filter theories with Kahneman's published 1973 study, Attention and Effort positing
Capacity_theory
2006 book by Nikos Salingaros
A Theory of Architecture is a 2006 book on architecture by Nikos Salingaros published by Umbau-Verlag. Cover recommendations are by Kenneth G. Masden II
A_Theory_of_Architecture
Theory of intergroup relations
Social dominance theory (SDT) is a social psychological theory of intergroup relations that examines the caste-like features of group-based social hierarchies
Social_dominance_theory
Psychological theory
psychological theory that attempts to explain a disorder, or its trajectory, as the result of an interaction between a predispositional vulnerability
Diathesis–stress_model
Evolution of societies
Sociocultural evolution, sociocultural evolutionism or social evolution are theories of cultural evolution that describe how societies and culture change over
Sociocultural_evolution
Theory of communication about marginalized groups
Muted Group Theory (MGT) is a communication theory developed by cultural anthropologist Edwin Ardener and feminist scholar Shirley Ardener in 1975, that
Muted_group_theory
Theory of human behavior
Dual inheritance theory (DIT), also known as gene–culture coevolution or biocultural evolution, developed in the 1960s through early 1980s to explain human
Dual_inheritance_theory
Cultural fusion theory (CFT) describes the process that people, typically immigrants, undergo when they come in contact with a new environment and culture
Cultural_fusion_theory
Political science and mass communication theory
macro level. "As a micro-theory, the spiral of silence examines opinion expression, controlling for people's predispositions – such as fear of isolation
Spiral_of_silence
Theory in social psychology
biological predisposition Plausible evolutionary advantage. Moral foundations theory was first proposed in 2004 by Haidt and Joseph. The theory emerged as
Moral_foundations_theory
Interpersonal (or interaction) adaptation theory (IAT) is often referred to as a theory of theories. Several theories have been developed to provide frameworks
Interpersonal adaptation theory
Interpersonal_adaptation_theory
Subdiscipline of sociology
exploration of gender and power throughout society. Here, it uses conflict theory and theoretical perspectives to observe gender in its relation to power
Feminist_sociology
Inflammatory disease involving a buildup of lesions in the walls of arteries
also implicated in the disease process and cause a strongly increased predisposition to development of atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis generally starts
Atherosclerosis
antisocially early in childhood and continue this behavior into adulthood. This theory is used with respect to antisocial behavior instead of crime due to the
Developmental_theory_of_crime
Book by Thorstein Veblen
the human predisposition to useful production and the societal institutions that waste the useful products of human effort. Moreover, The Theory of the Leisure
The Theory of the Leisure Class
The_Theory_of_the_Leisure_Class
Theory of personality-job fit
Trait activation theory is based on a specific model of job performance, and can be considered an elaborated or extended view of personality-job fit. Specifically
Trait_activation_theory
Psychology theory
Functional attitude theory (FAT) is a theory in psychology which suggests that beliefs and attitudes are influential to various psychological functions
Functional_attitude_theory
Study of the evolutionary development of ageing processes
there is so much variability in the lifespans of organisms. The classical theories of evolution (mutation accumulation, antagonistic pleiotropy, and disposable
Evolution_of_ageing
Concept in sociology
In sociology, field theory examines how individuals construct social fields and how they are affected by such fields. Social fields are environments in
Field_theory_(sociology)
Theory within the practice of psychology
Selective exposure is a theory within the practice of psychology, often used in media and communication research, that historically refers to individuals'
Selective_exposure_theory
Communications theory
Interpersonal deception theory (IDT) is one of a number of theories that attempts to explain how individuals handle actual (or perceived) deception at
Interpersonal deception theory
Interpersonal_deception_theory
Study of role of genetics in the nervous system
genes through epigenetic modifications. Facts support the genetic predisposition theory and its dynamic interaction with the environment. This affects brain
Neurogenetics
Actions by entities within a system
behaviors and the fact that barriers to action are easily overcome. The theory of planned behavior suggests using persuasive messages for tackling behavioral
Behavior
British psychologist and author (born 1958)
interacting with genetic predisposition, in the cause of autism. In 2006, Baron-Cohen proposed the assortative mating theory which states that if individuals
Simon_Baron-Cohen
Role of media in shaping civilizations
seminal works on Canadian economic history and on media and communication theory. He helped develop the staples thesis, which holds that Canada's culture
Harold Innis's communications theories
Harold_Innis's_communications_theories
Hypothesis that aging is caused by accumulated DNA damage
The DNA damage theory of aging proposes that aging is a consequence of unrepaired accumulation of naturally occurring DNA damage. Damage in this context
DNA_damage_theory_of_aging
Field of study in neuroscience and psychology
growth. Jean Piaget was a major force establishing this field, forming his "theory of cognitive development". Piaget proposed four stages of cognitive development:
Cognitive_development
Expected social behavioural norms
functionalist and interactionist understandings of society. Social role theory posits the following about social behavior: The division of labour in society
Role
Personality disorder
mental state of others. Alternatively, they may display a perfectly intact theory of mind, or the ability to understand one's mental state, but have an impaired
Antisocial personality disorder
Antisocial_personality_disorder
Trilogy of books by Kevin MacDonald
trilogy of books by Kevin B. MacDonald that promote antisemitic conspiracy theories. MacDonald, a white supremacist and retired professor of evolutionary psychology
The Culture of Critique series
The_Culture_of_Critique_series
Austrian-born American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst
influential in psychoanalysis and Object relations theory. Mahler developed the separation–individuation theory of child development. Born Margaret Schönberger
Margaret_Mahler
Psychological theories
interaction of the individual's biological predispositions with the environment and cultural context. The PASS theory builds upon these principles. In a study
PASS_theory_of_intelligence
Psychological model
Affective events theory (AET) is an industrial and organizational psychology model developed by organizational psychologists Howard M. Weiss (Georgia Institute
Affective_events_theory
Theory of socialization and lifespan development
acceptance–rejection theory (IPARTheory), was authored by Ronald P. Rohner at the University of Connecticut. IPARTheory is an evidence-based theory of socialization
Interpersonal acceptance–rejection theory
Interpersonal_acceptance–rejection_theory
Interpersonal communication theory
communication theory about close personal ties and relationships that highlights the tensions, struggles, and interplay between contrary tendencies. The theory, proposed
Relational_dialectics
Australian actor (born 1983)
Retrieved 16 April 2025. Wang, Jessica (28 June 2022). "Chris Pratt Reveals His Theory on How He Became the 'Worst Hollywood Chris'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved
Chris_Hemsworth
Effect of how information is presented on perception
a way that recipients can connect to what they already know. In social theory, framing is a schema of interpretation, a collection of anecdotes and stereotypes
Framing_(social_sciences)
Medical hypothesis on development of immunity
physical activity, obesity, socio-economic factors, and stress. Genetic predisposition is also a factor. Since allergies and other chronic inflammatory diseases
Hygiene_hypothesis
Theory of cross-cultural adaptation
communication theory is a theory of cross-cultural adaptation proposed by Young Yun Kim. The first widely published version of Kim's theory is found in
Integrative communication theory
Integrative_communication_theory
Cheating, adultery, or having an affair
Strategic pluralism is a theory that focuses on how environmental factors influence mating strategies. According to this theory, when people live within
Infidelity
Theoretical modelling of decompression physiology
Decompression theory is the study and modelling of the transfer of the inert gas component of breathing gases from the gas in the lungs to the tissues
Decompression_theory
Theories about how evolutionary adaptation influences the psychology of rapists
Sociobiological theories of rape are theories that posit that, by studying animal and plant sexual behaviors, rape by humans can be explained as a biological
Sociobiological theories of rape
Sociobiological_theories_of_rape
Sharp reduction in the size of a population
compared to the previous hunter gatherers. The controversial Toba catastrophe theory, presented in the late 1990s to early 2000s, suggested that a supervolcano
Population_bottleneck
Supposed links between fictional and actual violence
research has been guided by social learning theory, developed by Albert Bandura. Social learning theory suggests that one way in which human beings learn
Effects of violence in mass media
Effects_of_violence_in_mass_media
Psychology concept introduced in the 1970s by Mark Snyder
important antecedent to determining behavioral intention in the theory of reasoned action/theory of planned behavior. High self-monitors tend to weigh subjective
Self-monitoring
Risk factors related to schizophrenia
diverse medical insults from conception to adulthood can be involved. Many theories have been proposed including the combination of genetic and environmental
Risk_factors_of_schizophrenia
Theoretical framework for understanding the mind
experiences. Cognitive theory mainly stresses the acquisition of knowledge and growth of the mental structure. Cognitive theory tends to focus on conceptualizing
Cognitivism_(psychology)
Cognitive bias
object when they do not own it. The endowment theory can be defined as "an application of prospect theory positing that loss aversion associated with ownership
Endowment_effect
Totality of psychological phenomena
energy – Capacity for cognitive work Mind at Large – Theory of psychedelic experience Neural Darwinism – Theory in neurology Outline of human intelligence Outline
Mind
Branch of psychology
ancestral environments. Some evolutionary psychologists argue that evolutionary theory can provide a foundational, metatheoretical framework that integrates the
Evolutionary_psychology
based on legal theory while entrapment is an affirmative defense which is considered, potentially, by a jury. Additionally, predisposition to commit a crime
Outrageous_government_conduct
Ideal of freedom, peace, and happiness among and within all nations and people
one of the three planks of Kantian peace, together with democratic peace theory and institutionalist arguments for peace. Although the evidence is inconclusive
World_peace
Type of genomic instability
myeloid leukemia, providing more support for the chromosomal theory of cancer. The chromosomal theory of cancer is a fundamental concept in cancer biology that
Chromosome_instability
Personality trait
Extraversion and introversion are a central trait dimension in human personality theory. The terms were introduced into psychology by Carl Jung, though both the
Extraversion_and_introversion
French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher (1930–2002)
intellectual. Bourdieu's contributions to the sociology of education, the theory of sociology, and sociology of aesthetics have achieved wide influence in
Pierre_Bourdieu
Philosophical view that events are determined by prior events
within the universe can occur only in one possible way. Deterministic theories throughout the history of philosophy have developed from diverse and sometimes
Determinism
Predisposition to hide embarrassing information
Self-concealment is a psychological construct defined as "a predisposition to actively conceal from others personal information that one perceives as distressing
Self-concealment
Property of a statement that can be logically contradicted
that contradicts it. In the case of a theory, falsifiability requires that, given an initial condition, the theory must theoretically exclude some observations
Falsifiability
1979 book by Pierre Bourdieu
1984 p. 56. Karen Robson; Chris Sanders (21 January 2009). Quantifying Theory: Pierre Bourdieu. Springer. pp. 12–14. ISBN 978-1-4020-9450-7. Petri Liukkonen
Distinction_(book)
Genetic theory of cancer formation
retinoblastoma often developed the tumor in both eyes, suggesting an underlying predisposition. Knudson suggested that two "hits" to DNA were necessary to cause the
Two-hit_hypothesis
Sexual arousal a person receives from an object or situation
what type of predisposition was necessary. The sexologist Magnus Hirschfeld followed another line of thought when he proposed his theory of partial attractiveness
Sexual_fetishism
American abolitionist and statesman (1811–1874)
was a basic principle of American republicanism. Sumner's radical legal theory of Reconstruction proposed that nothing beyond the confines of the Constitution
Charles_Sumner
Branch of biology concerning depressive disorders in humans
attempt to identify a biochemical origin of depression, as opposed to theories that emphasize psychological or situational causes. Scientific studies
Biology_of_depression
State of being awoken
are extroverted. The theory states that the brains of extroverts are naturally less stimulated, so these types have a predisposition to seek out situations
Arousal
Three key elements of depression
was proposed by Aaron Beck in 1967. The triad forms part of his cognitive theory of depression and the concept is used as part of CBT, particularly in Beck's
Beck's_cognitive_triad
Proliferation or growth of religion
religion after a period of secularization. The theory of desecularization is a reaction to the theory known as the secularization thesis, which posits
Desecularization
Personality trait of negativity
roller coaster". Neuroticism is a trait in many models within personality theory, but there is some disagreement on its definition. It is sometimes defined
Neuroticism
False or misleading information related to vaccines
alternative medicine or conspiracy theories. Another study showed that a predisposition to believe in conspiracy theories was negatively correlated to the
Vaccine_misinformation
Learning through egalitarian dialogue
perspectives and disciplines, such as the theory of dialogic action, the dialogic inquiry approach, the theory of communicative action, the notion of dialogic
Dialogic_learning
American psychology professor (1930–2020)
African Americans due to bias towards Whites built into the tests. Williams's theory led to him constructing his own standardized test, the Black Intelligence
Robert Williams (psychologist)
Robert_Williams_(psychologist)
Era considered better than the present
reflect homesickness or yearning for long-gone moments. There is a predisposition, caused by cognitive biases such as rosy retrospection, a form of survivorship
Good_old_days
Problem in process of sharing surplus
bargaining game. Herbert Gintis supports a similar theory, holding that humans have evolved to a predisposition for strong reciprocity but do not necessarily
Cooperative_bargaining
Concept of worthiness and respectability
Virtues Core topics Endowment Moral character Positive psychology Trait theory Virtue ethics Virtue families Bodhipakkhiyā dhammā Brahmavihārās Bushidō
Honour
British psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (1907–1990)
interest in child development and for his pioneering work in attachment theory. Bowlby was inspired by Melanie Klein during his psychoanalytic training
John_Bowlby
Massive chromosomal rearrangement process linked to cancer
tolerate and survive. The chromothripsis phenomenon opposes the conventional theory that cancer is the gradual acquisition of genomic rearrangements and somatic
Chromothripsis
Anti-vaccination myth
Turbo cancer is an anti-vaccination conspiracy theory alleging that people vaccinated against COVID-19, especially with mRNA vaccines, are suffering from
Turbo_cancer
Phrase used by Immanuel Kant
evil as a paradox and inconsistent throughout his development of moral theories. The concept of radical evil was constructed by Immanuel Kant and first
Radical_evil
Emergence, change, and understanding of morality from infancy through adulthood
change, and understanding of morality from infancy through adulthood. The theory states that morality develops across the lifespan in a variety of ways.
Moral_development
According to Martin Seligman, this is a result of our evolutionary history. The theory states that organisms which learned to fear environmental threats faster
Preparedness_(learning)
Memory loss caused by drugs
Alternatively, two studies have indicated that there appears to be a genetic predisposition towards blacking out, suggesting that some individuals are more susceptible
Blackout (drug-related amnesia)
Blackout_(drug-related_amnesia)
Theories on the development of personality
to be explained by theories of personality. The Psychoanalytic Theory of personality was developed by Sigmund Freud. This theory consists of three main
Personality_development
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