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Paradigm Shift: Epic Discovery does for Psychology what DNA did for Biology

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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DefiningMoments

Defining Moments

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

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Woman Low Self Esteem

Some Clarity on Self-Esteem

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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