Pioneers of Feminist Psychology

Pioneers of Feminist Psychology

by | Jul 1, 2022 | ImPerfect - Urveez Kakalia

Psychology was a male-dominated field in the 1900’s. While there was a dominance of one gender, it did not mean that there were not any female psychologists present. Women had been contributing to psychology since its earliest days. Estimates suggested that in the...
Feminist Psychology

Feminist Psychology

by | Jun 29, 2022 | ImPerfect - Urveez Kakalia

“Like all Sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women hitherto has been considered only from the point of view of men.”- Karen Horney. Karen Horney coined the term Feminist Psychology, to focus on gender and how gender affected individuals. Her critique of...
Self-diagnosis

Self-diagnosis

by | Jun 15, 2022 | ImPerfect - Urveez Kakalia

Scrolling through Instagram, do you find yourself checking all the boxes for depression? On Monday, you are convinced you have depression and by the next week, you have no doubt in mind that you suffer from PTSD. Self-diagnosing is defined as, “ the process of...
Imposter Syndrome

Imposter Syndrome

by | May 30, 2022 | ImPerfect - Urveez Kakalia

Do you ever find yourself doubting your successes and accomplishments? Or feeling like you are a fraud? If yes, then you may have some experience with imposter syndrome. By definition imposter syndrome is, “The situation in which highly accomplished, successful...
The Spotlight Effect

The Spotlight Effect

by | May 27, 2022 | ImPerfect - Urveez Kakalia

Are you convinced that everyone out there is noticing your every flaw and judging you? That the small mistake you made during a conversation or the time you spilled coffee on yourself all everyone is thinking about? If yes, then you might be prey to a phenomenon...