How to Soften Stools. 1. Hard stools can be the cause of bleeding hemorrhoids. Stools that are too hard can sometimes leave blood in the toilet after going to the bathroom. Softening stools is an important part of healing hemorrhoids. Eating specific fiber-promoting foods is one way to soften stools naturally.
Choice Theory. The 1998 book, Choice Theory: A New Psychology of Personal Freedom, is the primary text for all that is taught by The William Glasser Institute. Choice theory states that: that we are driven by our genes to satisfy five basic needs: survival, love and belonging, power, freedom and fun.
Descriptive and prescriptive studies differ in how the user's decision rules (which comprise a decision model) are obtained. In a prescriptive study, the decision model is based on a normative theory (e.g., decision theory) that specifies an optimal set of decision rules (e.g., maximize subjective expected utility).