CategoryPsychology

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...

Narcissism

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Narcissism is the pursuit of gratification from vanity, or egotistic admiration of one’s own physical attributes, that derive from arrogant pride. The term originated in Greek mythology with Narcissus, who fell in love with his own image reflected in a pool of water. Narcissism is a concept in psychoanalytic theory, introduced in Sigmund Freud’s On Narcissism. The American Psychiatric...

Carl Jung

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Carl Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and founder of a neopsychoanalytic school of psychology, which he named Analytical Psychology. Jung’s unique and broadly influential approach to psychology has emphasized understanding the psyche through exploring the worlds of dreams, art, mythology, world religion and philosophy. Although he was a theoretical psychologist and practicing clinician for...

Sigmund Freud

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Sigmund Freud (May 6, 1856 – September 23, 1939) was an Austrian neurologist who founded the psychoanalytic school of psychiatry. Freud is best known for his theories of the unconscious mind and the defense mechanism of repression, and for creating the clinical practice of psychoanalysis for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient, technically referred to as an...

Faces

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The human brain is an electrochemical machine (computer) forever viewing streaming consciousness for experience and interpretation. It is programmed by binary code with patterns of experience based on one’s DNA codes. As we know, there are many reasons why the brain’s circuitry doesn’t perform properly resulting in various forms of mental illness and the destruction of a...

Emotions

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Reality is a consciousness hologram set in linear time to study the full gamut of emotions. Physical reality is created by electromagnetic energy, forever seeking balance, but by its very nature, bipolar. The brain is a computer through which the physical and emotional bodies interact. There are an endless number of emotions most people will experience, the most painful seemingly...

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

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Depression can be clinical (genetic) or based on life experiences. Clinical depression will come and go in one’s lifetime. As someone ages they learn to cope with depression, as one does with any other serious illness. People approach depression in many ways sometimes taking antidepressants often combined with holistic remedies. Electroconvulsive therapy (shock treatments) are having...

Consciousness

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Consciousness is all and everything in the virtual hologram of our experiences brought into awareness by the brain – an electrochemical machine forever viewing streaming codes for experience and interpretation. Consciousness originates from a source of light energy for the purpose of learning. The human biogenetic experiment is consciousness brought forth into the physical by the patterns...