Tag Archives: Psychology

Dr. Charles Morgan on Psycho-Neurobiology and War

Posted on December 27, 2020 by kwc

Modern War Institute | youtube.com Dr. Charles Morgan speaks to cadets and faculty at West Point about a range of topics, including psychology, neurobiology, and the science of humans at war. Dr. Morgan’s neurobiological and forensic research has established him … Continue reading →

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Cognitive Dissonance and its Impact on the Individual [Video]

Posted on October 29, 2020 by kwc

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Quote: Milgram on social psychology

Posted on September 12, 2020 by kwc

Related: The Milgram Experiment 1962 Full Documentary

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Quote: Bertrand Russell on mass psychology

Posted on July 26, 2012 by kwc

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Sum of the parts? How our brains see men as people and women as body parts

Posted on July 26, 2012 by kwc

Sarah Gervais EurekAlert Study finds that both genders process images of men, women differently. When casting our eyes upon an object, our brains either perceive it in its entirety or as a collection of its parts. Consider, for instance, photo … Continue reading →

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Ecopsychology — a major new area of study

Posted on July 25, 2012 by kwc

Cathia Falvey EurekAlert New Rochelle, NY, July 24, 2012—Hundreds of colleges and universities around the world are offering courses and even graduate degrees in ecopsychology and other forms of environmentally focused psychology. Ecopsychology examines the psychological, spiritual, and therapeutic aspects … Continue reading →

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Synthetic stimulants called ‘bath salts’ act in the brain like cocaine

Posted on July 24, 2012 by kwc

Les Lang EurekAlert CHAPEL HILL, NC – The use of the synthetic stimulants collectively known as “bath salts” have gained popularity among recreational drug users over the last five years, largely because they were readily available and unrestricted via the … Continue reading →

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Reinforcing Effects of Electrical Brain Stimulation

Posted on July 17, 2012 by kwc

Source: Wireheading Introduction In 1954, Olds and Milner reported an observation that arguably represents the most intriguing and enigmatic phenomenon biopsychologists have yet encountered. They noted that a rat preferred the region of the test apparatus where it received electrical … Continue reading →

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Study: Kids with behavior problems, disabilities bullied more, more likely to bully others

Posted on July 3, 2012 by kwc

Susan Swearer EurekAlert Students with ‘observable’ disabilities much more likely to bully, be bullied in school. Students receiving special-education services for behavioral disorders and those with more obvious disabilities are more likely to be bullied than their general-education counterparts – … Continue reading →

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The Righteous Road to Ruin

Posted on July 1, 2012 by kwc

Chris Hedges truthdig.com “The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion” A book by Jonathan Haidt. Jonathan Haidt’s book “The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion” trumpets yet another grand theory … Continue reading →

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