There are a variety of methods used when studying child development, these are: experimental, correlational, naturalistic observation, surveys, and case studies. The most notable and often used by psychologists and scientists is that of the experimental method, as due to…
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I am a survivor of suicide. Many years ago my life and emotions had forced me into a place where death seemed to be the only real door to freedom. As I sat on the bathroom floor slicing my arm…
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Abnormal psychology is a measure of functionality. If one is able to function in society, hold down a job and have at least minimal social skills, they are considered to be within the normal range. One can be quite eccentric…
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Leaving aside the question of what constitutes suffering, I think the look for the cause of suffering needs to be split into two activities. We need to look at the proximate (direct/immediate) cause and the ultimate (overall/initial) causes of suffering….
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THE BENEFITS OF HYPNOSIS IN BREAKING BEHAVIOR PATTERNS;Thinking of all the benefits of Hypnosis we should try to govern our thoughts about this one thing that it is very helpful in a lot of things as in losing weight which…
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The relationship between money and happiness is one of the best researched and highly referenced findings of positive psychologists. Ed Diener and company have spent decades researching (for example: Diener, Ed and Shigehiro Oishi, (2000) “Money and Happiness: Income and…
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Predictors of Success: IQ (intelligence quotient) vs. EQ (emotional intelligence quotient) I have seen over time that successful leaders tend to possess more remarkable EQ’s than those of equal IQ’s who do not have the savvy to express themselves and…
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Since Freud published The Interpretation of Dreams sending the world of psychology into a psychoanalytic tailspin, many people have wondered what in fact is the significance of dreams. Freud himself thought dreams to be a representation of wishes, and their…
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There are many situations, in life, when the time arrives to let go of someone you love. First we must consider the different situations in which the “letting go” takes place. Heartache is a very profound tool for the soul,…
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While most people consider hypnosis either a complete fraud, or a great benefit, few people talk about the lighter side, or occasional “mishap” that can occur while the subject is “under”. I can’t imagine that I’m the only person who’s…
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