Sex has much in common with other things that can take over someone’s life, like food, alcohol, shopping, gambling, video games etc. It’s pleasurable, available (in one form or another), gives immediate gratification, and allows you to forget about other…
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Before developing the Theories of Learning and Psychodynamic psychotherapy a short personality analysis needs exploration to ensure the student can learn in the proper area of his or her learning or psychotherapy. Understanding a person’s personality will allow the professionals…
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Where do you see yourself in five years time? It´s a question that is asked all the time. That simple trend itself is indicative of the current cultural zeitgeist. By the simple practice of consistently asking ourselves such motivational questions…
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Introversion and extroversion are different personality types that were the third and fourth division of Carl Jung’s original perspective on the psychological types. The two types of psychological types that Jung had come up with based on his research were…
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Before the dawn of modern psychology, there have been many attempts at classifying human personality and behavior into types or categories. One of the most famous, to this very day, is the theory of the four temperaments. The four temperaments…
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Though the field of psychology has been defined by the research and theories proposed by male psychologists that have become famous worldwide, female psychologists have also played a significant role in shaping this field and have made important contributions in…
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So, this is the new “social trend?” As if mid-life crisis weren’t bad enough, now we have “quarter-life” crisis? Are there no limits to things that today’s young adults have to whine about? Not to be unsympathetic, but really? Quarter-life crisis? …
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Behavior changes can occur for a variety of reasons. It is important to be aware of the factors at play, because sometimes these can signal a significant underlying event that needs to be addressed. Consider the following issues. Underlying physical…
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Testing has been with us for thousands of years. The Greeks an Egyptians did it, as did most ancient cultures. Even today some still look at tea leaves in the bottom of a cup, or ask when you were born…
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Step one to lessening anxiety is getting a grip on to the kinds of things over which you have control. Sure, you can sit and fret and wonder if Iran is going to bomb us. But, what is the point…
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