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Category: Uncategorized (13)
- The Stroop Effect by: admin
  July 20, 2009, 18:41
  The Stroop Effect is one of the most-studied phenomena in psychology. The test is easy to administer, and works in a variety of contexts.
- Non-Freudian Theory of Dreams by: admin
  April 9, 2009, 14:37
  Dream theories developed by Freud suggest that dreams are psychological, revealing hidden urges, for example. Later research argues that dreams are physiologica…
- First recognition of the significance of dreams by: admin
  April 9, 2009, 14:21
  “Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they oppose it.” Sigmund Freud Austrian Originator of…
- Kids Learn More When Mom Is Listening by: admin
  March 27, 2009, 22:34
  Kids may roll their eyes when their mother asks them about their school day, but answering her may actually help them learn. New research from Vanderbilt…
- Learning From Mistakes Only Works After Age 12 by: admin
  March 27, 2009, 22:20
  Eight-year-old children have a radically different learning strategy from twelve-year-olds and adults. Eight-year-olds learn primarily from positive feedback…
- Freudian dream theory by: admin
  March 22, 2009, 16:49
  Freudian dream theory Freud (1900/1961) claimed that dreams were attempts to fulfill peremptory wishes, arising during sleep, derived from appetitive…
- How to get people talking by: admin
  March 19, 2009, 21:38
  First, don't try to wing it, because you'll make mistakes and look foolish. Why would you want to fake it anyway? There's no shame in not knowing about a topic…
- Credentials of therapists? by: admin
  January 7, 2009, 15:11
  Ph.D., Psy.D., MSW, NCC etc etc? What are the credentials of people who conduct counseling and psychotherapy? This question has come up so many times, but…
- How to Make Small Talk by: admin
  December 25, 2008, 10:53
  10 Tips For Starting Conversations With People You Don't Know. Making small talk doesn't have to be painful, even if it's with a boss you want to impress or…
- How Birth Order Affects Your Health, Relationships, and Career by: admin
  December 25, 2008, 10:47
  Birth order affects your health, relationships, and job! Being the first-born, middle child, or youngest family member affects your health, personality,…
- Emotion robs memory by: admin
  December 25, 2008, 10:36
  Emotionally charged events often seem particularly memorable. But this vivid recall may come at a cost. A new study in England suggests that the same biological…
- Dream Theorists - Sigmund Freud by: admin
  December 23, 2008, 22:54
  Considered the father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) revolutionized the study of dreams with his work "The Interpretation Of Dreams". Freud…
- Explanations for Forgetting by: admin
  December 21, 2008, 08:32
  What are some of the major reasons why we forget information? One of today's best known memory researchers, Elizabeth Loftus, has identified four major reasons…
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- Freud and the psychoanalytic unconscious by: admin
  August 9, 2009, 14:15
  Probably the most detailed and precise of the various notions of 'unconscious mind' — and the one which most people will immediately think of upon hearing…
- Psychological abuse by: admin
  May 31, 2009, 17:51
  Psychological abuse, also referred to as emotional abuse, is a form of abuse characterized by a person subjecting or exposing another to behaviour that is…
- Blended Learning by: admin
  May 30, 2009, 20:51
  Blended learning is the combination of the different style of learning using the technology and instructor. Instructor takes the face to face sessions for…
- Secrets of a happy marriage by: admin
  May 1, 2009, 12:44
  No one can truly know what goes on inside a marriage except the two people involved, but researchers are getting increasingly good glimpses at what makes…
- Smells - even smells we don't notice -- affect our judgment of others by: admin
  February 22, 2009, 12:58
  I had a newspaper route up until I was in the ninth grade, and what I dreaded about the job was going door-to-door collecting subscription fees. The worst part…
- Advice for Valentine's Day by: admin
  January 23, 2009, 20:54
  From the red used in ancient rituals to today's red hearts on Valentine's Day, the rosy hue has been tied to carnal passions and romantic love across cultures…
- Living with children by: admin
  January 3, 2009, 21:51
  For 30 years, Gastonia resident John Rosemond has been providing useful information and tactics on handling everything from preschooler's biting to teens…
Category: General (10)
- Mental processes - Cognitive by: admin
  July 26, 2009, 17:20
  The sort of mental processes described as cognitive are largely influenced by research which has successfully used this paradigm in the past.
- When It Comes To Intelligence, Size Matters by: admin
  March 27, 2009, 22:01
  A collaborative study led by researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), McGill University has demonstrated a positive link between cognitive…
- Music's positive effects by: admin
  March 22, 2009, 20:12
  A recent volume of the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences takes a closer look at how music evolved and how we respond to it. Contributors to the volume…
- HOW THE BRAIN WORKS by: admin
  March 22, 2009, 12:33
  It's important to understand the complexity of the human brain. The human brain weighs only three pounds but is estimated to have about 100 billion cells. It…
- Dreaming about Dying by: admin
  March 22, 2009, 12:01
  Generally speaking, death cannot be represented in dreams as such, as it is no psychic content to be experienced, lived. Hence the conclusion that, when dreams…
- Women with more estrogen are more likely to be attractive by: admin
  January 18, 2009, 20:04
  Women with higher estrogen levels more likely to shop for mates, UT study finds. Estrogen, it would seem, has a good reason for being called the female sex…
- How psychology can become true science? by: admin
  January 7, 2009, 15:03
  Extant conclusions by psychologists, such as Freud, Adler, Jung, Horney, Fromm, Laing, Skinner, Maslow, Allport, Lewin, Carl Rogers, Eysenck, Harry Stack…
- Category: Video Lessons (3)
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  - History of Integrated Treatment for Dual Diagnosis by: admin
    October 15, 2010, 18:35
    Discover how a clinician and treatment team are needed to treat dual diagnosis with information from a licensed mental health counselor in this free video on…
  - Types of Dual Diagnosis by: admin
    October 15, 2010, 18:33
    Learn how dual diagnosis disorders are often only treated for one-half of the illness with information from a licensed mental health counselor in this free…
  - What is the fundamental attribution error? by: admin
    October 15, 2010, 17:53
    The fundamental attribution error theory states that we tend to explain our behavior by assigning attributes to the cause of the behavior.

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