Social Science

Being an introvert is usually seen as a negative thing, and there are certainly a number of ways in which it can affect your life negatively – for a start, you will probably find it hard to socialise. However, being…
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Cognitive psychology is the study of brain processes concerning learning, memory, language and speech. The ways people acquire information, retain it and convey it can vary greatly from one person to the next. Studying cognitive psychology allows scientists to understand…
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Is Psychology a science?  It is now.  Although initially a study of  “the mind,” new psychology studies include the brain, biology, physiology and much more. But is has not been for most of the last 100 years.  Now we have…
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The narcissist is a person who has no empathy for others, and in many ways, no real personality of their own.  They tend to believe that the world revolves around them, and will not tolerate anything or anyone that does…
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Research methodology is the backbone of psychology. In order to test new and existing theories and ideas, one must adhere to psychology research principles. These principles, when followed have helped evolve psychology into a well respected discipline. While psychology is…
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Most people have encountered someone they think is overconfident. In many cases, individuals may recall cases where they were overconfident themselves. As perhaps an overly skeptical individual, I can only recall two cases where I considered myself “extremely confident” and…
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“… The body is mortal, but your true self is eternal, larger and more encompassing than we dare believe.  This is a powerful concept.  It is a confidence builder at the same time that it helps us to better understand who…
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Regression therapy is claimed as a recent technique formulated in the last 20 years, but in fact has been in use in many different forms for the last hundred years or more. In early 1900, Freud first suggested that regression…
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If your handwriting slants to the left, does this indicate that you are emotionally withdrawn? Does an ornate, cursive “y” really mean the writer has a perverted state of mind? Many experts believe so. The process of handwriting analysis, also…
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Psychology and psychoanalysis are not the same things as most people believe. There’s a radical fundamental distinction between them rooted in their origins that produces a complete different mindset and methods of research, thus distinct results. The discourse about the…
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