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Intelligence, Intuitiveness and Personality
The creative mind is a very fascinating study subject and one which we know so little about. Personality and Intelligence indeed is also a great topic and I have always enjoyed books such as EI or Emotional Intelligence and what they have to say from a "light" version of the subject. This would be a good topic to discuss today and yes is worthy of a topic for a category in a Think Tank on the human mind.Read more…Brain and Brawn: Let the Crazy Child Write
“We have two mental softwares in one brain. Right (intuitive) and left (intellectual) brain. Both sides of the brain process information in totally different fashion which determine your writing out-put.Read more…Critically Explore the Fascination with Body Trauma in Television Medical Melodrama
Before beginning arguments into critically exploring the fascination with body trauma in television medical melodrama, it is first essential to define melodrama, its aesthetics and its relevance within television. By definition, melodrama is ‘a drama, such as a play, film, or television program, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts’ . It is therefore apparent melodrama shifts between forms of media and thus over time between cultures and decades.Read more…Are Correctional Staff Sick of Their Jobs or Are Their Jobs Making Them Sick?
Correctional employees perform a difficult, but necessary task that is vital to public safety. They experience chronic stress due to inescapable job factors. Reducing the well documented work stress among correctional employees has the potential to make them healthier and more effective in their jobs.Read more…Life Coach - Do You Need One?
Life coaching is one of those things that we hear about on TV and in the press and laugh at, thinking to ourselves how ridiculous people are that need such a thing. If you look into it further, however, you might be surprised at how useful a little life coaching can be.Put simply, life coaches take techniques from psychology, counselling and mentoring, and combine them to help clients achieve their goals.Read more…How to Find the Best Counselor for You
Finding a counselor can be confusing and frustrating…answering machines, insurance, credentials that look like alphabet soup etc.…Of course, quality is an over-used word but, how SHOULD people select and find a counselor, psychologist, or psychiatrist?1. My first suggestion: Find a counselor, psychiatrist or psychologist who demonstrates concern for your peace of mind…not only in therapy but also where fees are concerned.Read more…Hunter Syndrome: An Orphan Disease
In the United States, an orphan or rare disease occurs in less than 200,000 individuals. Also, there are some diseases that only affect that many individuals in the entire world. Than there are those diseases that are widespread in certain parts of the world but are rare in others.Read more…Aggressive and Non-Aggressive Juvenile Fire Setters
A study by Stickle and Blechman (Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 2002) found that fire setting was associated with early onset severe and varied antisocial behaviors among juveniles. A new study by Seifert examined the characteristics of a group of 153 fire setters. Fire setters were defined as youth who set fires that are not of a utilitarian nature and may have a risk of harm to others.Read more…Developmental and Child Psychology
Imagine a child of one and half years of age playing with his toys, this child would not interact with other children except may be scream if one of the child takes his toy. At this age the child does not have the capacity to take into consideration others point of view, but as he grows up to be six or seven, he will engage in group play and understand different people’s perspective and progressively as he enters into his teens he would feel the need to develop positive human relation-ships (Hetherington et al, 2006). The intriguing question is what accounts for this progressive and steady evolution of the child’s ability to perceive and describe complex relationships and learn new things efficiently?Read more…Social Psychology: The Psychological Explanations of Social Phenomena
The various aspects of social psychology could be examined within the wide concepts of intelligence, gender, advertising, consumer culture, stress and psychological issues that define society. Considering consumer behaviour, social psychology uses convincing theories to explain addictive consumption, the influence of advertising and the phenomenon of purchasing. Advertising is seen as a subtle psychological manipulation as it creates desires and anxiety in the potential consumers (Papers4you.Read more…Managing the World; Future of Corporations and One World Governments
Is the World Ready for a One World Government? How about a one-world franchise system? Well it makes a lot of sense to have everyone on the same page and it is indeed time to upgrade or redo the United Nations.Read more…The Shadow People
Shadow People, also known as Shadow Folk, are usually attracted to one person or location for unknown reasons. Often they are seen as dark silhouettes of human-shape, generally male, that prefer to watch someone unseen and flee the moment they are noticed. Still this doesn't always fit the experience.Read more…Psychc Vampires
You feel drained when you are around them, they seem to suck the life energy right out of you. They may be friends , coworkers or even family members. The person standing next to you in the grocery line today may be a psychic vampire feeding from the energy of your life force.Read more…Response of the News and Understanding the Feelings Sexual Abuse Brings
Introduction to the World of Child Molest Perpetrated by Juveniles By Rick Morris, MA, LMHC, CSAYC, NCCResponse of the News and Understanding the Feelings Sexual Abuse BringsParents of children and teenagers who sexually abuse other children display a variety of feelings as a result of the offense. Often parents report feelings generated by their child’s sexual behavior. Normal processes of grief can explain the feelings which may vary from ambivalence to over-whelming feelings, to a numbness (Lundrigan, 2001).Read more…Relation of Colour with Child Psychology
This time I am presenting in front of you all the relation of colour with child psychology. I hope that this article would be appreciated by every reader.Colour is the bright site of childhood.Read more…Genetically Smarter Humans Should Not Have to Endure Incompetent Masses
There are all obviously humans amongst us who are much smarter than the average in the population and as we measure IQ tests we see that many of the smartest people are off the charges on the IQ tests. Yet in our society there are many people who are between 80 and 95 IQ and that is barely passable and you have to wonder how anyone can argue that some humans or genetically smarter than others.In which case, why should genetically superior human beings have to into work and live with the incompetent masses?Read more…School Based Mental Health Services Reduce School Violence
In a time when resources are scarce and problems are many, professionals are choosing evidence-based practices to improve outcomes related to services. Evidence is emerging that school-based mental health services are an effective and cost efficient way to improve school performance and mental health and reduce behavioral problems. To assess the effectiveness of school based mental health (SBMH) services to provide these outcomes in students from Pre-K - 12th grades, Robert Schmidt, M.Read more…Juvenile Sexual Behavior Problems
Sexual behavior problems and sexual offenses are a growing concern for many. In order to address this problem we must first understand it. To this end, the characteristics of youth with sexual behavior problems were examined.Read more…Social Skills and Autism – Where's the Best Place for Socialization?
Your child has autism and you’ve been told that social skills deficits are to be expected. So what can you do to help your child learn how to behave properly, make friends, and get along in the world?Like me, you may have been told that your child needs to be in a school setting with other children to be socialized.Read more…Being A Sociopath Means You Do Not Follow Rules of Society
If you are a sociopath it means you do not follow rules of society and it probably means your mind works much different too. In fact it also probably means you have not been brainwashed into the political correctness of the forward progression of society. If so, then why is that a bad thing?Read more…
Most Recent Articles in Psychology category
- Hypnosis Lessons - The Truth about Hypnotism and Online Hypnosis Lessons - By: David Blayke
Are you interested in learning how to hypnotize someone? Do not be fooled by the amateur hypnosis lessons out there. This article covers some facts you should know before learning hypnosis from an unknown source. - Serious Problems in Psychotherapy Require Serious Medicine - By: Steven A. Frankel, M.D.
As a psychotherapy patient, do you wonder whether the work you and your therapist are doing will succeed and produce lasting results? Patients frequently remain in the dark about whether treatment is actually succeeding. The solution to this dilemma is a treatment considerably broader in scope than conventional psychological and psychiatric therapy. In conducting this innovative method of treatment, the therapist assumes the kind of clinical responsibility that is typical of a physician. He or she takes responsibility for addressing the full range of the patient's presenting and underlying problems, and coordinating all aspects of the patient's treatment. - Help With Psychology Dissertation Available Here! - By: Maki Kopper
When thinking how to write a psychology dissertation, you to analyze, to understand, to evaluate and contrast, to reveal cause and effect... - Getting the Most Out of Therapy: How to Collaborate With Your Therapist - By: Steven Frankel, M.D.
If you are in therapy, you and your therapist have already invested a significant amount of time and energy into your work, and you both have the same goal in mind: helping you achieve your own objectives for emotional growth and healing. If and when a difference of opinion over the treatment does occur, rather than walking away from your therapist, it is usually well worth the effort try to find a collaborative way to again go forward. - Colors in Dreams and Their Meaning - By: gold fish syndrome
Dream interpretation is the process of assigning meaning to dreams. In many of the ancient societies, including Egypt and Greece, dreaming was considered a supernatural communication or a means of divine intervention, whose message could be unravelled by those with certain powers. In modern times, various schools of psychology have offered theories about the meaning of dreams. - Boost Your IQ: Techniques to Increase Your Intelligence Quotient Today - By: Evgheny Stivenson
It is possible to enhance your intelligence quotient in a matter of 10 minutes. Some techniques to do so are discussed below. Don't you want to enhance your IQ? Of course, you can use the brain power exercises and techniques. But these are long term and you would need to regularly practice them. What if you want to boost your IQ now, when you don't have more than 10 minutes. - Online Psychology Programs - By: Mary Jackson
Students pursuing psychology online degrees learn about the human mind and behavior and its biological, social and cognitive bases, as well how to apply this knowledge to practical problems. Student enrolled in online psychology programs can choose to specialize in areas of psychology such as educational, child, clinical, sport, forensic, industrial, organizational, social and marriage and family therapy. - Toronto Psychologist and Psychoanalyst - By: Sandra Palef
If you want to get an idea of what psychotherapy is all about, watch an episode of the television series The Sopranos. Tony Soprano is a mafia don in New Jersey who is in talk therapy with Dr. Jennifer Melfi. He has panic attacks, loses consciousness, and has slipped into a depression. All of this seems irrational to him, but he can’t help it. He has some hidden agenda lying just outside his awareness that is controlling his feelings and behavior. He doesn’t believe in therapy at the start, convinced he cannot talk about himself and that it won’t help anyway. He resists, evading Dr. Melfi’s questions, withdrawing, and even walking out. But eventually he is intrigued. - Magic Happens When Eternity Meets Linear Time in Dream Work - By: Ron Masa, Ph.D.
Even if you're speeding around town, frantically running late, your dog in the back seat is perfectly on time; centered in the Now.I once thought "eternity" meant: Tuesday, Wednesday, etc. forever. - One Dream Interprets Another to Predict the U.S. Mid-Term Election Results - By: Ron Masa, Ph.D.
Dreams come from wherever we do. They regularly predict the future and they link people together in the world of dreams. In the following case one dream even arrived to interpret another dream!