What is the driving force behind our motivations and ambitions? Is it pure reasoning? Hardly, as famous psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung would argue. Moreover its the unconscious buried deep below the surface of our daily self that is responsible. Carl Gustav Jung took into account the unconscious for his new school of analytical psychology, which differs from Freud's original school of psychoanalysis. C. G. Jung was one of the creators of modern depth psychology, which seeks to facilitate a conversation with the unconscious energies which move through each of us.
by Robert T. Carroll. The Skeptic's Dictionary is a website and a book. Each features definitions, arguments, and essays on topics ranging from acupuncture to zombies, and provides a lively, commonsense trove of detailed information on things supernatural, paranormal, and pseudoscientific. Dozens of topics in logic, perception, science, and philosophy are also covered to help explain the appeal and popularity of occult beliefs and to provide a guide for critical thinking.
On September 14, 1953, Dr. Alfred Charles Kinsey published the second of his controversially discussed and provoking reports entitled 'Sexual Behaviour in the Human Female'. Kinsey's work has profoundly influenced social and cultural values in the United States and many other countries.
On August 9, 1896, Swiss developmental psychologist and philosopher Jean Piaget was born. He is best known for his epistemological studies with children. In 1934, he declared that "only education is capable of
This is an overview of the Transtheoretical Model of Change, a theoretical model of behavior change, which has been the basis for developing effective interventions to promote health behavior change.
"Tagging works because it strikes a balance between the individual and social. It serves the individual motive of remembering, and forms a ad-hoc social groups around it."
From the page: "Children whose father's vocabulary was more varied when they were 2 years old had more advanced language skills at age 3. Surprisingly, the dads spoke less and asked fewer questions than the mothers, suggesting it was not how much they spo
Das Geheimnis zufriedener Paare ist das Gespräch
Wünsche mitteilen, Meinungsverschiedenheiten klären, den Alltag gemeinsam verbringen - nichts geht, ohne miteinander zu reden. Wie Paare miteinander sprechen, beeinflußt maßgeblich ihre Beziehung.
Gut miteinander reden ist lernbar!
Das EPL / KEK-Gesprächstraining hilft Paaren,
- sich so auszudrücken, daß beim Gegenüber das ankommt, was man mitteilen will,
- so zuzuhören, daß man besser versteht, was der Partner, die Partnerin meint.
- Meinungsverschiedenheiten und Probleme fair auszutragen.
- Es ermöglicht so neue Erfahrungen im Gespräch miteinander.
In zwei Experimenten wurde die Annahme geprüft, daß Strukturwissen die Steuerung komplexer dynamischer Systeme beim Lernen und Transfer erleichtert. Der Erwerb von Strukturwissen wurde in den Experimentalgruppen durch die grafische Darstellung der Syste
Authorities report that more than half the population experiences trauma, which makes people more likely to develop PTSD, depression, anxiety and physical illness later in life. Now, a new study finds that among ‘healthy’ individuals, those who displa
This site provides an overview of some of the different aspects of survey and questionnaire design. A discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of using various types of surveys and questions is included.
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