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Ultima Thule

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Ultima Thule is a trans-Neptunian object located in the Kuiper belt. It is a contact binary, with estimated dimensions of 31 by 19 km (20 by 10 mi), consisting of a larger body (“Ultima”) three times the volume of the smaller (“Thule”). With an orbital period of 298 years and a low inclination and eccentricity, it is classified as a classical Kuiper belt object. Due to its...

Hermann Rorschach

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Hermann Rorschach was a Swiss Freudian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, best known for developing the Rorschach Inkblot Test. There are ten official inkblots: 5 are black ink on white — 2 are black and red ink on white — 3 are multicolored. The Rorschach test is a psychological test in which subjects’ perceptions of inkblots are recorded then analyzed using psychological...

Carl Rogers

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Carl Rogers (January 8, 1902 Ğ February 4, 1987) was an influential American psychologist and among the founders of the humanistic approach to psychology. Rogers is widely considered to be one of the founding fathers of psychotherapy research and was honored for his pioneering research with the Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions by the American Psychological Association in 1956. The...

Reality

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Reality is a consciousness program (hologram, simulation, illusion, dream) created by digital codes. Numbers, numeric codes, define our existence and experiences. Human DNA, our genetic memory, triggers (remembers) by digital codes at specific times and frequencies as we experience. Those codes awaken the mind to the change and evolution of consciousness. The brain is an electrochemical machine...

Otto Rank

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Otto Rank (April 22, 1884 – October 31, 1939) was an Austrian psychoanalyst, writer, teacher and therapist. Born in Vienna as Otto Rosenfeld, he was one of Sigmund Freud’s closest colleagues for 20 years, a prolific writer on psychoanalytic themes, an editor of the two most important analytic journals, managing director of Freud’s publishing house and a creative theorist and...

The Placebo Button

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Humans are programmed to seek control of their … surroundings, lives, relationships, and destinies. Feeling in control is another mechanism in the illusion of reality that keeps us controlled and in the “game”. Illusion of control: Why the world is full of buttons that don’t work CNN – September 3, 2018 Have you ever pressed the pedestrian button at a crosswalk and...

Jean Piaget

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Jean Piaget (August 9, 1896 – September 16, 1980), a professor of psychology at the University of Geneva from 1929 to 1954, was a French Swiss developmental psychologist who is most well known for organizing cognitive development into a series of stages. For example, he outlines four stages of cognitive development: 1. Sensorimotor2. Preoperational3. Concrete Operational4. Formal...

Ivan Pavlov

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Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (September 14, 1849 – February 27, 1936) was a famous Russian physiologist. He was born on September 14, 1849 at Ryazan, where his father, Peter Dmitrievich Pavlov, was a village priest. He was educated first at the church school in Ryazan and then at the theological seminary there. Inspired by the progressive ideas which D. I. Pisarev, the most eminent of the Russian...

Parapsychology

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Parapsychology is a discipline that seeks to investigate the existence and causes of psychic abilities, near-death experiences, and life after death using the scientific method. Parapsychological experiments have included the use of random number generators to test for evidence of precognition and psychokinesis with both human and animal subjects and Ganzfeld experiments to test for extrasensory...

Panic Attacks

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Each year more people come to talk about panic attacks and what they can do to relieve stress, though most panic attacks from fear. In many cases the symptoms have always been present, but with better mental health care and more awareness of behavioral disorders, people seek help and solutions to their emotional problems. Panic disorder is a diagnosed psychiatric mental condition that causes the...