2010年5月17日 · Categorical labeling is a tool that humans use to resolve the impossible complexity of the environments we grapple to perceive. Like so many human faculties, it's adaptive and miraculous, but it...

2020年12月2日 · Labels may seem innocuous, but they can be harmful. Labeling ourselves can negatively affect our self-esteem and hold us back. And labeling people can cause the persistence of negative...

2019年12月10日 · It’s well known that we use imperfect mental shortcuts—and sometimes, unfair stereotypes—to determine who’s trustworthy, who’s talented, and who can join a group. Luckily, research continues to...

Labeling Theory: The labels we apply - or the others apply to us - determine our identity, our behaviour and also our reality.

2024年12月19日 · Labeling things is helpful, but labeling people is harmful and degrading across the board. In this article we’ll cover: What are labels; Why do we label; Why is labeling harmful; How are labels used incorrectly; How to end labeling; What Are Labels?

2014年6月13日 · We label people all the time. We think of a particular person as being a bully, a nerd, a musician, or an athlete. This label may be a reasonable reflection of who they are right now, but it...

2019年5月21日 · We label others all the time. It helps us to compartmentalize situations and behaviors. Often, we’re actually communicating something about ourselves by saying, "I’m not that." However, the fact...

2024年2月8日 · In the intricate tapestry of our modern world, it’s disconcerting that labeling others has become an all-too-common reflex. We tend to oversimplify complex individuals, reducing them to mere words, colored by our biases and narrow viewpoints.

2023年8月6日 · Labeling can have profound psychological implications, including both benefits and detriments. The Power of Labels: Framing Perception and Identity. The act of labeling is a primary cognitive...

2024年9月14日 · Explore labeling theory in psychology, its impact on behavior and identity, applications in various contexts, critiques, and future directions in research.