#PSYCHOLOGY

I just read the summary for a popular YA where the heroine is from a (magical) marginalized group and her love interest is part of state sponsored police force that
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so i’ve been thinking about how dazai is that kind of “social chameleon” (not really the right term but close enough) that doesn’t act in any consistent way towards others
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I've been re-reading with new eyes this paper "Becoming homo sapiens sapiens: Mapping the Psycho-Cultural Transformation in the Anthropocene" by two friends of mine, Carol L. Berzonsky and Susanne C.
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1/7 @nytdavidbrooks writes brilliantly today about the crumbling of our capacity to see and promote the common good.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/02/opinion/coronavirus-july-4.html 2/7 Brooks blames individualism, atomization, the erosion
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He’s cunning. So are weasels. Lack of conscience doesn’t = intelligence. It = no boundaries on behavior, which masquerades to those refusing to acknowledge what they see as boldness, even
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Comparative Analysis: Nietzsche’s “Anti-Christ” vs Tao FlowWho was Nietzsche? Many “millennial” guys seem to “identify” with him just because they have “dark thoughts.” Friedrich W. Nietzsche was a prolific philosopher,
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Me: Are you an Active Listener?Them: Huh?Active ListeningSkills that will improve your relationships & engagement.- - + Thread + - - What is Active Listening, exactly?These are steps or communication
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While there’s definitely *some* overlap in the directing style of Nolan and Fincher, their individual preoccupations (mechanics vs psychology) really effect the final product. I think that’s why Nolan keeps
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So... I'm 39 years old.Got straight As at school.Run my own business.Pick up new skills ridiculously quickly.From the outside it seems like I won the brain lottery.Yesterday I was formally
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Alright.Buckle up Huevos Rancheros!This going to be a wild and bendy ride.More a Hunter S Thompson type trip through the demented pathways of my mind, than an explanation on how
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Following on from the @BBCRadio4 thread yesterday remembering the life and achievements of Dr Anthony Clare, I wanted to offer my own thread on notable British psychiatrists called Anthony. We'll start with Anthony Stevens. Born
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Me: *emerges from the curtains*Now that everyone's on board with the cognitive functions let's talk about your personality type's EGO, SHADOW, SUBCONSCIOUS mode and SUPEREGO mode. *war drums beat in
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A reflection...What’s the difference between a journalist & a scientist?If you ask a journalist “what do people think” they run into the street with a camera and mike, and that
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If you’re struggling to focus: read this. Try the Pomodoro technique.- Work for 25 minutes- Take a 5 minute break - Work again for 25 minutes - Breaks increase if
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here's a hard truth: just because you are writing about something upsetting and gritty and traumatic does not automatically mean your writing is good and doesnt immediately make it more
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So far I have refrained from voicing my personal opinion on SIM/HIN because I am aware I am not qualified to make a statement. However, I will just write this
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