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18 gru 2013 · According to Maslow, psychology was being viewed from the wrong end of the lens. He was interested in nonpathology, and healthy psychological functioning. In his book ‘Psychology of Science’ he wrote, “I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as is it were a nail.“ Unsafe hammers and unsafe nails
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The psychology term ‘hammer’ refers to a cognitive tool or shortcut that simplifies decision-making by treating all problems as if they are the same, leading to a one-size-fits-all approach. This can overlook the unique aspects of each situation and result in suboptimal outcomes.
