Theorists
Bruce McEwen – 1938 2020
A comprehensive academic analysis of the life, research, and scientific legacy of pioneering neuroendocrinologist Bruce...
# Allostasis
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Allostasis: Stability Through Change
Allostasis is the physiological and behavioral process by which an organism maintains stability through continuous...
October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Allo-: The Prefix of Otherness and Variation
An in-depth academic examination of the scientific prefix allo- (all-), detailing its etymological roots, theoretical...
October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Acclimatization: Physiological Plasticity and Adaptation
Acclimatization is the dynamic, reversible physiological process through which organisms adjust to prolonged shifts in...
October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Allostatic Load: The Cost of Chronic Stress
Allostatic load describes the cumulative biological wear and tear on the body and brain caused...
October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Adjustive Behavior: Psychology of Human Adaptation
Adjustive behavior encompasses the cognitive, behavioral, and affective strategies individuals use to resolve tension, maintain...
October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Adaptation Time: Dynamics of Sensory Calibration
Adaptation time is the temporal duration required for sensory receptors, neural circuits, or psychological systems...
October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Adaptation Period: Navigating Psychological Change
An in-depth scholarly analysis of the adaptation period, examining its psychological, biological, and cultural dimensions...
October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Adaptation: Mechanisms of Human Adjustment
Explore adaptation across psychology and biology: its evolutionary roots, cognitive models, neurobiology, assessment methods, and...
October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Abstinence Syndrome: The Biology of Withdrawal
Abstinence syndrome designates the complex physiological and psychological rebound symptoms that arise when a chronically...
October 5, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Scales
Brief Resilience Scale (BRS)
A comprehensive psychometric analysis and review of the Brief Resilience Scale (BRS), evaluating its theoretical...
September 26, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theories
Theory of Constructed Emotion – Lisa Feldman Barrett
A comprehensive academic examination of Lisa Feldman Barrett's Theory of Constructed Emotion, detailing predictive processing,...
September 12, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti