Glossary C
Glossary C
Curative factors in group therapy refer to the commonalities among diverse group therapy approaches proposed by Yalom to be the source of the positive treatment effect. These factors include imparting information, instilling hope, universality, altruism, interpersonal learning, imitative behavior, corrective recapitulation of the primary family, catharsis, and group cohesiveness.
Deutsch: Neugier / Español: Curiosidad / Português: Curiosidade / Français: Curiosité / Italiano: Curiosità
Curiosity in psychology refers to the intrinsic desire to learn, explore, or seek out new experiences and knowledge. It is a fundamental human drive that motivates people to investigate the unknown, ask questions, and solve problems. Curiosity is often linked to cognitive processes, personal growth, and overall psychological well-being, as it fuels learning, creativity, and adaptability.
Curriculum is defined as the skills, performances, attitudes, and values pupils are expected to learn from schooling; includes statements of desired pupil outcomes, descriptions of materials, and the planned sequence that will be used to teach pupils. Curriculum includes the goals and objections of the program, the teacher’s role, the equipment and materials, the space arrangement, the kinds of activities and the way they are scheduled.