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What Inspired You From Your Past Life
Inspiration is from within you need to acquire the knowledge of what inspires you.
What Does It Mean to Live With Hope
Live with hope and not hopeless is the way to forgiving and having a healthy life You can't live hopeless in an empty shell while thinking of the past. Move on and create a hopeful life from positive thoughts and be hopeful in all you do for yourself.
Brief Summary of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is the application of behavior analysis to measurably change behavior. The philosophy of this science is behaviorism, and the research vastly comprises of the operant contingencies, particularly on the principle of positive reinforcement.
How to Get Real Feedback (Honest Opinions) in Any Situation!
Foolproof strategies to elicit genuine feedback about any and everything personal. Including your personality, attractiveness, writing skills, interior design, clothing choices, singing, rapping voice, make-up, homemade art, pictures, food, and much more.
Exploring the Diverse Paths from Happy-Go-Lucky to Complex Emotions
Uncover the reasons why people change, and factors that shape our personalities. Uncover how life's trials, personal growth, and societal shifts can shape our being. Embrace resilience as you navigate the transformative forces that alter our beings.
Share Golden Memories
Golden memories make you feel great for all times.
Savantism - Genius out of Nowhere
Genius: some people work hard at it, some people are born with it, and some people's genius is a biproduct of their disabily.
3 Suggestions to Help Influence Conflict Resolution
Conflict is inevitable. How we respond to it may not be as controllable as you might imagine. Learn some ideas to help navigate turbulence in relationships, both personal and professional, while learning trigger points that should be minimized.
A Glossary of Terms Defining the Science of Behavior
Applied behavior analysis (ABA) is the application of basic learning principles, including respondent and operant conditioning, to bring about measurable changes in behavior.
19 Points for New Clinicians
There are a lot of small details that go into being a good clinician. I am offering a list of items no one tells you.
Behavioural Cues and Shotgun Divination: The Psychology of Cold Reading
Have you ever seen a "psychic medium" working a crowd, seemingly pulling information out of thin air? By asking the right questions and carefully observing the audience a practitioner can piece together that knowledge...
Drama King
How 2016's United States of America became 2020's tired states of America.
Constructing Quality Test Questions
Test constructors will have pointers in framing the test questions. There is also an assurance that the questions they are constructing have their "quality"
Alpha, Beta, and Sigma Male and Female Personality Traits
Male and female personality traits can be broken into three major categories: alpha, beta, and the lesser-known and relatively rare sigma.
Cognitive Science and Behavior
“COGNITIVE SCIENCES AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE JOINED FOR ANALYZING THE "DATA PROCESSING " OF THE BRAIN, AS FOUNDATION OF THE INTELLIGENT BEHAVIOR."
Do One Thing Every Day That Scares You
Courage is often built in small, manageable doses. Each time you face fear, no matter how small, you gain a little more strength. “Do not fear failure, but rather fear not trying,” said Roy T. Bennett. It’s the daily practice of leaning into fear that cultivates resilience over time.
When your personality attends you moving in a Foreign Country
A question that might arise for an anthropologist is how a personality can move away from its natural state, which can result from the combination of its main traits and change during what we can call a phase of "transprojection," a process of understanding others' life perspective.
Rule Governed Behavior: Why We Do Good Things That Don't Benefit Us
Some say that there are no selfless behaviors. This raises the question of why people sometimes behave in altruistic or self-sacrificial ways. An old theory may shed new light on this question.
Common Psychological Phenomena and Their Overlooked Counterparts
We have all heard of Déjà vu. But have you heard of Jamais vu? You may have heard of color blindness, but have you heard of synesthesia? Do you know what apophenia is? Read on to learn more about some of these interesting concepts.
Misuse of IQ Scores
Someone said that it is popular consensus that the IQ begins to decline at age 45. It does not.
What Is Motivation and What Motivates People?
Motivation is the key to being successful in life. In this article, the author first defines motivation and then introduces Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Next, based on experience, he gives examples of how people are motivated.
The Techniques Of Counseling
Counseling is fundamentally a relational process where a counselor helps an individual navigate life’s challenges. This relationship is complex and multifaceted, aiming to assist the counselee in addressing personal problems and achieving a better quality of life.
What If (written Feb. 5, 2019 by KhanDin Starr)
Just a drop of inspiration. Enjoy.
Why and When Should You Go to a Counsellor or a Therapist
Are you feeling confused, struggling with situations, or relationships, unable to take decisions, dying to get that much needed support? If you find yourself in such difficult to deal situations, then probably you need some counseling sessions, by a trained psychotherapist. Yes, it does help.
The Science Behind Imaginary Friends
What is going on in children's heads when they make up friends and begin talking to and playing with them? Psychology delves into the subject with some surprising findings.
The Science Behind Stereotypes
Stereotypes are not necessarily a result of hate or malice in the human heart - they might just be a product of how the brain works.
Psychology of Advertising
I remember enjoying television commercials as a kid. The jingles were catchy, the models were good-looking and the whole set along with the screenplay was pretty aspirational. Advertisers and marketers indeed need to know a bit of psychology to sway customers towards a product.
Artificial Intelligence: Deliverer or Disaster?
A review of the potential benefits and risks in A.I.
It's Dark and Hell Is Hot: Mental Illness in Hip-Hop
Mental illness permeates all areas of our world. With an estimated 1/4 of Americans suffering from a diagnosed mental illness, it's no surprise that Hip-Hop artists have been touched as well.
The Science Behind "Dexter": Psychology of a Survivor
A look at symptoms of PTSD as showcased by characters on the popular television show "Dexter."
Sports Psychology: Personality Theories Explained
How can psychology be applied to sports performance and exercise environments? This article will explain concepts like trait theory and how sports psychology can influence the performance of individuals and teams.
Linguistic and Verbal Intelligence
Learn what linguistic intelligence is and find out various ways to build upon a natural linguistic talent (and interest) with this handy guide.
Inside a Psychopath’s Brain
In cutting-edge research, an American neuro-scientist is trying to understand the brain function of serial killers.
How to Know When It’s Time to Give Up
A discussion of a novel heuristic
Psychotherapist Heidemarie Schwermer Lived for Over 20 Years Without Money
Starting when she was 53 years old until her death over twenty years later, Heidemarie Schwermer lived without money. She was the subject of a documentary and wrote a book about her experience.
The 8 Tenets of Substance Abuse Counseling
Substance abuse counseling is a growing field in today's society. New research and methods have led to more effective programs. In this article we will discuss why these are important, as well as the 8 tenets of substance abuse counseling.
The Impact of Technology on Memory: Are We Becoming More Forgetful?
Technology can impact our memories in both good and bad ways. By being mindful of these effects and finding balance in technology use, we can use it to aid our memories. The future of technology and memory is complex and constantly evolving, so it's important to stay informed.
Pleasure and Pain Are Closer to Each Other than We Think
It's like same energy only gets channeled into opposite expressions.
How to Reduce Suicides and Mass Shootings Asap? Make Death’s Newfound Reality Go Viral
There is a newfound reality about death, and the more people who know about it, the fewer suicides and mass shootings. The truth is science doesn’t claim consciousness ends at death. Never did! Instead, it supports that in one’s mind, it’s imperceptibly paused. So, nonexistence is not an option.
The Drake-Kendrick Rap Beef: A Case Study of Mob Psychology
This clash of superstars ended up serving as a perfect example of one of humanity's greatest failings
Autism A Look at the Disorder
Find out what is autism, a storyline of the disorder.
Discovering Your Unconscious Patterns
"The unconscious mind is where all our memories, and past experiences reside." Sigmund Freud. Part 2 of the series of healing your inner child uses methods found in Neuroscience, Psychology, and Philosophy. These methods are broken down for easy everyday use.
Awakening Your Unconscious
"The unconscious mind is where all of our memories and past experiences reside." Sigmund Freud. This is Part 1 of a series of healing your inner child by using a mix of Psychology, Shadow Work, Philosophy, Cosmology and Research Methodology. The methods are broken down for easy use in your everyday
The Kitty Genovese Case: A Study of Bystander Apathy and Implications
The Kitty Genovese murder case is an infamous example of bystander apathy. Individuals watched as Genovese was murdered, each expecting others to rescue her. The shocking implications for social responsibility, bystander intervention, and diffusion of responsibility are discussed.
Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow: How They Define Humanistic Psychology
Carl Rogers theory of psychology, and that of Abraham Maslow Psychology, along with
The Hedonic Treadmill: How We Casually Return to a Baseline of Happiness
The hedonic treadmill (also known as hedonic adaptation) is a theory positing that people repeatedly return to their baseline level of happiness, regardless of what happens to them in either a positive or negative manner.
Personal Mythology
The individual's reaction to parental indoctrination is a personal mythology. The kid's self-myths are layered onto the parental myths to create the personal mythology