How important is it to process the trauma experienced? Well-intentioned people as trauma survivors often reenact similar traumas on themselves or others, including their own siblings or children, due to the improper processing of their own traumas; therefore, the...
What is the highest level of compassion?
It is empathy at Stage 5 according to the 5 stage theory.
It is to understand others’ emotions from their perspectives in various settings, including those of the victims and their families,
as well as...
The theory of an individual's emotional/ personality development, proposed here, results from integrating various developmental psychology and psychoanalytic theories. The outlined integration of theories of human emotional development has revealed relative consistency between them. This chapter will review various...
https://youtu.be/QdDbsCzZLQg
You may wonder what happened to the empathic ability of the police officers at the Uvalde shooting.
We can use the 5 stage empathy model to understand their action at the time.
Every human being has the survival need to meet...
Many self-injurious, suicidal, or homicidal behaviors targetting their ex-lovers upon breakup, divorce, or even revelation of an affair occur regardless of their educational or ethnic backgrounds. We must study developmental psychology - objection relations to understand the psychology behind...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrFzsu9avh4
What can be an empathic (Stage 5) solution to the problems of homelessness?
Homelessness has been an issue for many cities in the world’s most socio-culturally advanced countries. Officials in these countries have had no clue how to solve the...
Isn't feeding the homeless an empathic act?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K594WiFDP7Q
Isn't feeding the homeless an empathic act? How about housing a runaway child at your place or feeding a stray cat or pigeons living under a neighbor's roof?
When two empathic concerns collide,...
Roland Kim’s proposed 5-Stage Model (2021a) doubts Baumrind’s claim that authoritative parenting is the best approach to real-world situations.
Most children who need extra discipline at home or school may benefit from a more advanced approach, such as empathic understanding...
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It has been deplorable watching so many Ukrainians suffering from this indescribable tragedy and pain out of nowhere. How can we understand Russia’s cruel act of invasion into Ukraine from a psychological perspective?
If we understand the psychology...
The 5 Stage Theory of Civilization two volumes have been an ambitious project toward which I have formulated the idea since early 2000. To collect more evidence of cultural data for my theory of Socio-cultural development, I have traveled...
