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March 4, 20260 citationsOpen Access

Understanding why people behave the way they behave

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KCKok Hwee ChiaBLBan Meng Lee

Key Points

  • This article aims to examine the factors that shape human behavior through various psychological and social lenses.
  • Integration of psychological, social, and environmental perspectives
  • Exploration of cognition, emotion, and motivation
  • Use of key theories and practical examples to frame understanding
  • Emphasizes the interaction of cognitive, emotional, and contextual influences on behavior
  • Proposes a holistic framework for interpreting human actions
  • Demonstrates practical implications for everyday life and therapeutic contexts

Abstract

In this short article, Chia and Lee (2017) from two different intervention centres come together to examine the underlying factors that shape human behavior, integrating psychological, social, and environmental perspectives. The article explores how cognition, emotion, motivation, and contextual influences interact to guide decision-making and actions. By highlighting key theories and practical examples, the authors provide a framework for understanding behavior in everyday life, professional practice, and therapeutic contexts. The study emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to interpreting and responding to human actions.

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Chia et al. (2017) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a7cd5ed48f933b5eed99d4https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18831310
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