For those of you lucky enough to have experienced leg shaking, earth shattering, mind blowing, finger tingling sex, you can’t deny that sex is in one word, amazing! However sex can only be this good when there is some sort…
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When exploring the relationship between age and intelligence it is important to understand that we are comparing two very amorphous concepts. When we talk about age we can be talking about biological age, mental age, epoch, historical milieau, or the…
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Foundations of PsychologyThe study of human behavior has interested philosophers and medical doctors for centuries. It was not until late in the 19th century that a decision was made to study the behavior and emotions of the human being in…
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A lucid dream, also know as a conscious dream, is a dream in which the dreamer is fully aware of the fact that they are dreaming and is able to interact with their dream by consciously controlling their actions the…
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Is psychology really scientific? Answering the question “Is Psychology Scientific?” requires an understanding of both what scientists have studied through science about the physiological functioning of the human brain as well as what psychologists observe through the study of behavioral…
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The Psychoanalytic Approach The Psychoanalytic Approach to psychology is rooted in the theory that behavior is merely a symptom of an underlying cause. Psychoanalytic theories are among the oldest in psychology with the most famous and respected theories being those…
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The problem with dying today is that our souls do not leave our bodies entirely the minute we die and leave an empty shell – our corpse – completely ready for anything that may come. Because of our modern unhealthy…
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The Utility of Traits in Explaining Personality Personality can be conceptualized in a number of ways. We think of personality in terms of an individual’s nonanatomical characteristics (e.g., relational patterns, emotionality, self-presentation), unconscious motives, unconscious childhood residuals, heritage, brain physiology,…
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Death is a phenomenon of life itself, a part of life that comes to us all. All life goes through its own form of death. Why is it that life then fears its own demise or its death? To understand…
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In his Symposium, Plato talks of soul mates. His myth is literal: we were once each attached to another, and split apart as punishment, the purpose of our lives is to reclaim our other halves. Yet this idea of perfect…
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