Why Are Fanboys and Fangirls So Ready to Fight? - 1 CE Hour
Why Are Fanboys and Fangirls So Ready to Fight?
About this Training
Why Are Fanboys and Fangirls So Ready to Fight?
Learning Objectives
#1
Apply social learning theory to create environments and interactions where people are less likely to fall back on ingroup vs. outgroup behaviors.
#2
Identify how choice-supportive biases can create mental ruts along which people’s thoughts about how their preferred product or fandom is better than others.
#3
Identify how the psychology of consumer choice and regret can lead people to conflate their identity with that of a product or fandom.
Play Therapy
Learning Objectives
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Instructor(s)
I/O Psychologist
Jamie Madigan
Jamie Madigan Ph.D. has become an expert on the psychology of video games and seeks to popularize an understanding of how various aspects of psychology can be used to understand why games are made how they are and why their players behave as they do. Dr. Madigan has written extensively on the subject for magazines, websites, his own site at http://www.psychologyofgames.com, and in two books: Getting Gamers: The Psychology of Video Games and Their Impact on the People Who Play Them and The Engagement Game: Why Your Work Place Culture Should Look More Like a Video Game. He has also appeared as an expert on the psychology of video games in outlets such as Good Morning America, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, The Washington Post, Time Magazine, Wired Magazine, The Atlantic, and others.
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Learn how to understand and work with your clients using proven strategies derived from competent practice, knowledge, and culture while knowing what questions to ask them.
Learn From A Leader In The Field
Presented by one of the leading experts in the field of Psychology, this training presents upon the topic using real life examples.
Become Knowledgeable In The Culture
Through understanding the culture and connecting with our clients, we create meaning, relationships, and a place for new thought to birth.
Course Curriculum
- Available in Text format to read.
- Available as a PDF to download, print, read.
- Available in Video format to watch and listen.
- Online Learning Objectives Quiz to test your topic learning/retention.
- A mandatory continuing education course evaluation.
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Other Information
Access is provided to the course via email after registration and payment is made.
System Requirements: A computer and a stable internet connection.
Target Audience: Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors, Mental Health Professionals.
Content Level: Beginner
Course Completion Requirements: Completing all sections of the training of written information, video completion, learning objectives quiz, and course evaluation. Evaluations are part of the coursework. The certificate will then be generated immediately after all requirements have been completed.
Date Recorded: 3/19/2022
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