Social Science

Those who suffer from bipolar disorder also known as manic depression are faced with extreme emotional highs and lows. The “highs” are called the manic stage, while the “lows” are aptly referred to as depression. During a manic episode you…
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No one is perfect.  Everyone has shortcomings.  Actions which –shall we say- they are sub-optimal at.  To be successful a good case of confidence will help clear away those issues.  How does appearing confident make other overlook your shortcomings? ♦  …
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Virginia Satir, founder of Child Psychology, observed universal patterns in the way people communicate as she detailed in her book People making. After 35 years of countless sessions, she noticed that whenever people reacted to stress while self-esteem was involved,…
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Criminology encompasses the far-reaching study of crime, and people who commit crime. The history of criminology is as intriguing as the concept itself. Over time, ongoing expert studies and theories pertaining to criminal behavior expanded immensely. Interestingly, it appears the…
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The idea that the mind begins as a “blank slate,” proposed by the philosopher John Locke is the belief that the human mind begins as a blank piece of paper, on which experience writes and transforms one’s personality (Pinker, 2002)….
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Tips for Combating Worry Do you find yourself among the millions of Americans who lie awake at night? Do you get caught up in the furry when a problem arises? Does the excitement make your gut turn inside out? Perhaps…
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This is for those who are lucid dreamers, or whoever would like to start it. A very simple yet, interesting idea. Lucid dreaming, basically keeping your mind in control, awake, while dreaming. Now why would you want to do that,…
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For centuries, dreaming has been considered as a magical occurrence, a passageway to the unknown, and a gateway for the supernatural. Modern psychologists dismiss these theories and have brought with them a refreshing bounty of more scientific theories on the…
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The short answer is, NO. Not one person in this world is genuinely without ambition or is indifferent to success and recognition. Anyone who gives an impression of not caring about advancement, or the need for others to grant recognition,…
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A criminologist is someone who studies crime and criminal behaviors in an attempt to understand the methodology behind the people who commit the crimes and why they feel compelled to do so.  A criminologist in essence will analyze criminal behavior…
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