By Chris Capps Will mental control be a big part of the future? We may not think so, looking at the vast array of devices and organizations that seem to be drying up our ability to think creatively, but there is an emerging trend in technology that seems like it will be at the forefront […]
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Psychologists claim that we subconsciously mimic the accent of someone we are speaking to. The human brain has a habbit of imitating the speech patterns of other people without even meaning to in an effort to help bond and “empathise” with that person. Scientists from the University of California, Riverside, found the subconscious copying of
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A recent paradigm-shattering discovery in neuroscience shows how our minds share actions, emotions, and experience -what we commonly call “the monkey see, monkey do” experience. When we see someone laugh, cry, show disgust, or experience pain, in some sense, we share that emotion. When we see someone in distress, we share that distress. When we
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Defining Moments, By: Dr. Dorothea McArthur – Book Review By Nicole Sorkin Author, Dorothea S. McArthur, PhD, has 34 years of training and practice as a clinical psychologist. She has also trained other graduate students to become psychologists. In her book, Defining Moments she draws from this experience, her training and case studies to create a dynamic resource
The Psychology of Consciousness By Saberi Roy On the problem of consciousness and its relations with mind, matter and the universe The study of consciousness is one of the oldest and also one of the newest disciplines in philosophy and sciences. The problem of consciousness has been described as ‘what it is like to be’
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By Thomas Lee Hill The mind of all things about the human experience, is one of the most powerful journeys to travel through, but there are a lot of things that can easily stop it from reaching its maximum potential. A weak mind is one that does not seek to learn and grow, It is
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Self-esteem is the sum of attitudes which depend on perceptions, thoughts, evalutations, feelings and behavioral tendencies aimed toward ourselves, the way we are and behave, and our body’s and character’s features. In short, it’s oneself’s evaluative perception.[1] The importance of self-esteem lies in the fact that it concerns to ourselves, the way we are and
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Healthy Self-Esteem by: Dr. Nathaniel Branden As the world becomes more complex, competitive, challenging, self-esteem is more important than ever. The shift from a manufacturing-based society to one based on information, and the emergence of a global economy characterized by rapid change have created growing demands on our psychological resources. Recently, the focus of my work
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