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From 9/11 to the Recession of 2007, these are events thathave scared history and the United States of America. Theywere unprecedented by the people of those days, yet, we lookback at those events and saw the impending signs of what wasto happen. Nassim Nicholas Taleb accounted for these eventsand our perspectives today as the Black Swan Theory. Muchlike how what seemed to be the norm and logical answer tothe question: "what's the color of a swan?"...
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The concept of personality traits is nothing new in a discussion. It is an old story in the books of psychological literature. Extroversion is widely discussed among all of them and is a type for most of the world population. Studies suggested, almost 62% of the world population is extroverts. Thanks to them for making the world a better place though. Many theories signify that extroversion or introversion is a key material in the making of a human...
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About the Book In the placid village of Liberty, Nebraska, everything on the surface is simple. It's a tight-knit community and the streets are safe. From the outside, families like the Kennedy's are perfect exemplars of their little community. Otis Kennedy, the patriarch, serves as the small town's legal kingpin and good-old-boy extraordinaire. His son, Layne, is a dedicated mortician and single father doing his best to make ends meet for his daughter,...
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La investigación científica se ha encontrado circunscrita a los parámetros de la investigación cuantitativa. Sin embargo, es claro que, frente a los paradigmas dominantes, otros se fueron consolidando y pusieron en evidencia las controversias paradigmáticas en relación con su naturaleza axiomática. Actualmente, la investigación cualitativa ha desarrollado sólidas líneas de indagación relacionadas con enfoques dirigidos a puntos de vista...
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Trust is not just a behavioral expectation, but it is an emotional disposition of the brain. Trust is the essence of all human relationships, including family life, business, politics, medical practices and romantic relationships. For instance, if one does not trust the family physician or psychotherapist, it will be much difficult to follow their professional consultations.Trust is an array of behaviors, like taking actions that depend on someone...
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In this accessible student's guide, an experienced professor examines the study of psychology from a distinctly Christian perspective, introducing readers to key issues such as the origins of morality, nature vs. nurture, the relationship between the mind and brain, and the concept of personal identity.
Whether examining the history of psychological reflection, the legacy of the Enlightenment and Darwinism, or the development of modernist psychology,...
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The Law of Attraction has enjoyed a lot of publicity recently. People could say it has become a celebrity as the latest self-improvement tool, the currently fashionable way for manifesting their dreams. What several people don't realize is that the Law of Attraction isn't a new concept. In fact, it's not even a concept in the sense that it had not been coined at a certain point, and then everyone started using it as a new device. Of course, the term...
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Get the Summary of Cass R Sunstei & Robert H Frank's Conformity in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Conformity" by Cass R. Sunstein and Robert H. Frank explores the psychological and social dynamics of group behavior, particularly how individuals often align their beliefs and actions with those of a group. The book delves into classic experiments by psychologists Muzafer Sherif and Solomon Asch, which demonstrate...
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¿Qué podemos aprender de varios de los superhéroes
más queridos y reconocidos de todos los tiempos?
¿Qué tienen en común la inteligencia emocional y varios de los personajes favoritos de la cultura popular?
En este nuevo libro del psicólogo y conferencista argentino Pablo Nachtigall, autor de Inteligencia emocional en el amor, los lectores de Intermedio podrán emprender un fascinante viaje por 10 lecciones de inteligencia emocional a la luz...
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Get the Summary of Amanda Montell's The Age of Magical Overthinking in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. The Age of Magical Overthinking" by Amanda Montell explores the intense and often irrational behaviors of modern fandoms, particularly "stans" who idolize and then turn against celebrities like Taylor Swift. The book delves into the psychological biases that drive these behaviors, such as the halo effect and proportionality...
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Ce livre s'adresse à toutes les personnes qui cherchent des moyens efficaces pour améliorer la qualité de leur relation avec elles-mêmes et avec les autres et qui veulent apporter un soulagement à la souffrance humaine. Il s'adresse en particulier à tous les aidants qui œuvrent dans les domaines de la psychologie, de l'éducation et de la santé.
Dans L'ANDC, la route vers soi et vers les autres, Colette Portelance présente et décrit en...
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Depression is a type of mood disorder in which a person is unable to carry out his/her day-to-day activities properly and may also go through suicidal feelings and begin to think that it isn't worth to live life. It is also known as Major Depressive Disorder or Clinical Depression, which greatly affects a person's way of thinking, feeling and behavior that can lead to a variety of emotional and physical problems. It causes a person to have constant...
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Le sujet de la torture est plus pertinent que jamais. Les gens croient généralement que la torture est une forme sophistiquée de violence physique contre une personne. Il existe cependant des formes de torture. Ainsi, en particulier, par le droit international et les institutions internationales, les organisations sociales, la torture psychologique est une forme reconnue de torture. Dans les réalités actuelles, toute la pression de l'information...
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A score of General Intelligence Quotient (IQ.) Derived from astatistical number that indicates similar and relative capabilitiesthat can be used to obtain data on the academic and practicalknowledge. Everyone has hundreds of specific mental abilities.Some of these capabilities can be accurately measured. Some ofthese actions can be reliable predictors of academicachievements of an individual. THE IQ. It is expressed numerically and results from thefollowing...
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En el silencio de la autoexploración y el clamor por el cambio, nos encontramos en un viaje hacia la transformación personal. Este libro, "Despertar a la Luz Interior", es un faro que guía a los lectores a través de los intrincados senderos de la autoayuda, invitándolos a descubrir y abrazar la vastedad de su potencial interno.En estas páginas, exploraremos las herramientas y perspectivas que catalizan el crecimiento personal. Desde la reflexión...
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Lógicamente, la letra P que desarrolla este volumen, ofrece al lector las definiciones de todos los movimientos y escuelas de la disciplina: desde ya el psicoanálisis, pero también las psicologías genética, cognitiva, de grupos, evolutiva, experimental, histórico-cultural, institucional y social.Por otra parte, aparecen términos vitales, como paranoia, percepción, psicosis, o pulsión, además de breves pero esenciales biografías de autores...
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The book is a compilation of articles written by Jonathan individually as well as in collaboration with others over the past 15 years. The majority of the articles have been previously published in a trade journal (Without Prejudice) for Ontario (Canada) Insurance Adjustors. The articles address broad principles and ideas related to conducting psychological assessments, such as the role that psychosocial factors play in the maintenance, intensification,...
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Are you on a quest for academic brilliance? Whether you're a student embarking on your research journey or a seasoned scholar seeking to refresh your skills, "30 Thesis Writing Commandments" is your roadmap to success. In the world of academia, the pursuit of excellence is paramount. Written by academic mentor Kadri Walcott, this book offers invaluable insights to empower you on your quest for scholarly distinction. With thirty commandments, it covers...
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"The Power of Words: Decoding the Hidden Messages Beneath the Words" is an illuminating journey into the realm of language and communication. In this thought-provoking book, readers are invited to explore the profound impact words have on our thoughts, emotions, and actions. From the simple exchanges in everyday conversations to the grand narratives that shape societies, words carry hidden messages that can shape perceptions, influence behavior, and...
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