Dealing With an Egoist:
Today, we use the term ‘egoist’ to describe a person who is too full of himself or herself. They are very selfish and do not pay heed to any other person’s opinions, wishes or perceptions except those of their own interest. Life can be difficult with such a person at workplace, in your peers or [...]
Continue reading »Could You Be Psychologically Contaminated?
People nowadays are very preoccupied by their physical health, taking every measure which their pocket allows in order to drive away any kind of biological or chemical contamination. The problem is that people are not well aware of another serious type of contamination which affects their mind, their judgment and their actions in various domains [...]
Continue reading »How Emotions Affect Memory:
The brain is an organ which is forever developing, processing and collecting information as time lapses, forming memories both good and bad, and those out of habitual routines that we enact everyday. Research shows that what we feel when experiencing an event, has more to do with remembering it, even if it was insignificant or [...]
Continue reading »Does Weapon Focus Influence Eyewitness Testimony?
The testimony of an eyewitness to a crime is of great importance when it comes to convicting a person who is accused of committing a crime. An account given by an eyewitness can certainly help in corroborating the crime. However, the reliability of the eyewitness testimony is one of the widely debated issues of forensic [...]
Continue reading »Reward verses Punishment: Which is More Effective?
Do you know that you can fashion or change a child/a poor student/an addict/a pet/an unproductive employee or close one’s behavior through conditioning? But, the question is, which route would you choose – positive or negative? Most people are taught to refrain from engaging in a certain behavior by being given punishments that create negative [...]
Continue reading »Psychology and Leadership: Vision and Adjustments
The Vision Leadership Style People with the Vision Style are dynamic, energetic risk-takers who inspire, encourage, and motivate followers with their optimistic commitment to a long-range vision. Vision leaders attract followers with their ability to paint a vivid picture of the future. Flexible and enthusiastic, individuals with this style tend to be open to new [...]
Continue reading »Child Abuse Can be Non Human As Well As In Human
Would You Believe Child Abuse Is For The Birds As Well? Can you imagine that researchers on Nazca Boobies – a breed of colonial sea birds, have discovered that abused chicks grow up to be abusers of other chicks and it does not seem to be genetic. It is an apparently behavioral response to the [...]
Continue reading »How Therapy Heals By Changing The Brain Mindfulness
This article explains how mental health and healing can be understood from an attachment and neurological perspective. Psychotherapy has the potential to change the brain through increasing neurological integration-allowing all parts of our brain to function as a whole. This type of functioning increases one’s capacity to regulate emotion, maintain a sense of self, connect [...]
Continue reading »Behavioral Abnormalities Caused by Your Self Defense Mechanism
The translation of the meaning of dreams according to the scientific method of dream interpretation will help you understand the influence of the wild side of your conscience (anti-conscience) into the human side of your conscience. You will learn what determines your behavior and how to acquire sound mental health. For example, dreams about other [...]
Continue reading »DARK TRIAD
Recently, psychologists have stepped outside of the clinical setting and have accumulated research on how the dark side of human nature varies in the general population. What has become quite clear is that the “Dark Triad”– which consists of the combination of Machiavellianism, subclinical narcissism, and subclinical psychopathy– is an overarching trait that everyone has [...]
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