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Introduction to Psychology – Three Men Who Created a Great Deal of Debate: B.F. Skinner, Sigmund Freud, and Abraham Maslow The world has seen the likes of many interesting people and there were three gentleman who left their mark on this world creating a great deal of debate due to their theories. B.F. Skinner, Sigmund […]
Fear and Freedom Bruce Wilson, PhD “Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of every fear is freedom.” – Marilyn Ferguson When we have fear, we build walls to feel protected. These walls may protect us temporarily but they also limit our freedom and potential to be who we want to be. […]
Why magical thinking is so widespread – a look at the psychological roots of common superstitions Lucky charms help us feel safer in an uncertain world. Image Source via Getty Images Dimitris Xygalatas, University of Connecticut Growing up in Greece, I spent my summers at my grandparents’ home in a small coastal village in the […]
The Foundational Edict of Respect By Kidus Melake This story entails the measures I believe one should take when relaying their respect for others. It has been written in the manner of a person speaking to his past self; conveying to his past caricature the foundational edict of respect necessary in order […]
What Are Your Strengths? By Bruce Wilson, PhD Positive Psychology is defined as “the study of the strengths and virtues that enable individuals, communities and organisations to thrive.” Positive Psychologists are focused more on the client’s assets rather than their limitations by avoiding labels and diagnostic profiles that may serve to reinforce illness. […]
ADHD vs “ADHO” By Amba J Cleeve What was it that I was just about to do-TYPE!, I meant type…I think to myself. What a big deal, but not really. If I was to think “do” although I’d prefer to enhance my specificity of relaying my message, which I would’ve forgotten already if […]
How to Beat Anxiety: A Look Into 6 Effective Methods By Thomas Augusto If you know anyone who is suffering from anxiety, you are aware of how much it impacts their lives. It influences every aspect of their being: from concentration to personal relationships and even their sense of self-worth. Fortunately, there are […]
Dealing With Phobias By Md. Faisal Ahmed Fear becomes an obsession when you have to change your lifestyle to deal with it. A phobia is an extreme or irrational fear or terror caused by a particular object or situation that significantly limits your life. If you have a phobia, you will have to […]
Nonverbal Communication: A skill we all need By Md. Faisal Ahmed Nonverbal communication is the act of conveying a thought, feeling, or concept thru bodily gestures, posture, and facial expressions. An observation performed at UCLA located a majority of verbal exchange to be nonverbal, despite the fact that the observation’s precise statistics—which […]
2022-09-16 The Pervasive Influence of Intolerance: Stigma, Life Satisfaction, and Generativity in the Gay and Lesbian Community The Pervasive Influence of Intolerance: Stigma, Life Satisfaction, and Generativity in the Gay and Lesbian Community Abstract Expanding upon prior research relating stigma experienced by Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual (GLB) persons to greater adjustment […]