btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - May 07 2008 | psychology, science
btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - Jun 06 2008 | help, public, news, society, psychologyThe Bystander Effect -- also known as Genovese Syndrome from a famous case in Kew Gardens Long Island in 1964.http://www.google.com/search?q=kitty+genovese&sourceid=navclient-ff&ie=UTF-8&rlz=1B3GGGL_enUS177US228
Quoted: What Would You Do in a Hit and Run?
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btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - May 05 2008 | research, psychology, language
Quoted: Do dogs understand what you are saying to them? Incredibly, dogs may understand over 100 words. Learn more about dogs' understanding of words.
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btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 22 2008 | psychology, politics
Refaved from Shiwani
Quoted: During the 2000 presidential campaign, I applied the principles of personality assessment, based on the theories of psychiatrist Carl Jung, to candidates George W. Bush and Al Gore. It's time again to apply the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator to our presidential candidates.
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btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 28 2007 | bush, politics, psychology, psychiatryBush is not psychotic. That's the good news. However ...
Quoted: Bush's irrational consideration of a "surge" in the wake of the ISG report--which apparently defies all credible counsel--has begun to generate speculation regarding his sanity. As a psychiatrist, I understandably get concerned when I see clinical terminology bandied about in political discourse, and thought it might be of interest to share my own perspective on this question.
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btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 10 2007 | news, psychology
I found this really interesting
Quoted: People who believe they have lived past lives as, say, Indian princesses or battlefield commanders are more likely to make certain types of memory errors, according to a new study.
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btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 12 2007 | psychology
This is how fortune tellers make their living.
Quoted: Psychologist Bertram R. Forer found that people tend to accept vague and general personality descriptions as uniquely applicable to themselves without realizing that the same ...
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btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 19 2007 | family, psychology
good article.redotted from Joe ...
Quoted: I wanted — needed — to nudge my husband a little closer to perfect.
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- doug - May 09 2008
You must be Bill's friend before you can comment on this Fave.While taking classes in Chicago in about 1975, we did our own research on this topic. Herd mentality definitely exists! So I accept that premise but, unlike the authors, I just can't seem to extend it to "humanity is doomed!"
Send Bill a friend request or a personal message instead.