Group Politics and Industry Associations - The Individual Creative Genius is at Stake
Recently, a new writer asked; “How can I write in a way to make me look smart?” This bothered me somewhat, you see I am a writer in my retirement and I have always been very cynical about... ...
Psychotherapy in the Era of Televised Treatment
These days you can’t turn on your television without sitting through a pseudo therapy session. From the trendsetter Dr. Phil to Tony Soprano’s “shrink”, to new series like HBO’s... ...
Insight Essays for Therapy CBT
Abstract: This paper was written to show the technique of self-reflection exercises in therapy. The client should write out their major life events as they see them, but in a reflective style to analyse... ...
Dreams And Their Meanings
I have literally interpreted thousands of dreams on the internet. Some interpretations were good and some bad. When starting out I did not know much about dreams. I had some basic ideas yet no real ideas... ...
Cognitive Dissonance - Possibly Psychology’s Most Prevalent Term
First presented in 1959, after a series of experiments, cognitive dissonance has proved itself in all divisions of psychology. From social psychologists, to personality psychologists, to evolutionary psychologists,... ...
The Pastor and Developmental Psychology
Psychology generally has been described as a “discipline with a long past but a very short history” (Schlesinger et al., 1976, p.8). This popular aphorism is meant to convey two meanings.... ...
Impact of Test Anxiety and Self-Efficacy on Test Performance
Title: The title of the article that I am picking apart is the Impact of Test Anxiety and Self-Efficacy on Test Performance. This title is easily identified as an equation title because it identifies... ...
Balanced Literacy
Balanced literacy is a theory based on the idea that there are many different learning styles for children who are learning to read. There are many different teaching methods that are effective ways for... ...
Physician Heal Thyself
My research on bipolar disorder is ongoing. Not only do I read hard copy and peruse the Intranet, but my life is a never-ending real-time accumulation of information on the disorder. I learn from its presence... ...
Writing The Future - Multithreaded Dialog
Imagine you were asked to program an android, what would you expect to do? You would expect to write endless dialogs of connected sentences, each sentence would be linked to more than one alternative target... ...