Tips to overcome math anxiety
By: Lynsey Farnsworth
Since the early 1970s, math anxiety has become an accepted psychological disorder. Math anxiety is a phenomenon defined as, “feelings of tension, apprehension, or fear that interferes with math performance.” Studies show that the anxiety is more common in females, and usually begins...
Coping with criticism
By: Kenneth Torres-Collins
Learning to accept one's inadequacies and shortcomings is perhaps one of the most difficult things we can face when evaluating ourselves. Even more daunting a task, listening to our own flaws as they're brought up to us by others, usually by ones we love, in...
What is passive-aggression?
By: D. Victor
Passive-aggression refers to subtle, often renounced, resistance or obstructionist behaviours that have multiple causes. While this phenomenon originated as an attempt to classify covert, non-compliant behaviour, it can also be a trait, behaviour or personality disorder. The broader view of passive-aggression results from the acknowledgement...
What is a Type D personality?
By: Annalyn Andriyenko
In medical psychology, personality types are shifted into different categories, such as personality type A, B, C, and D. These personality types show us as humans and how we interact with our surroundings, all of us have a different personality type from a psychological viewpoint...
Book reviews: The Spectrum of Consciousness, by Ken Wilber
By: Youngbear Roth
TITLE: 'The Spectrum of Consciousness'by Ken WilberISBN: 0835-60695-3ISBN 13: 978-0835-60695-0Publisher: Quest Books; Shambhala Publications 'The Spectrum of Consciousness' by Ken Wilber drilled through evolutionary ground in transpersonal psychology by presenting an expanded perennial model through which western psychological modalities could be integrated with contemplative eastern...
By: Elizabeth M Young
Major Depression has gotten a bad rap! There has been a well known stigma that has caused many to keep the suffering of depressive episodes to themselves. The general idea is close relationships or work relationships is to assign the toxic label of "craziness" or...
By: Helium01
If you don’t have a good relationship with yourself, you won’t have a good relationship with others. This is a common belief and it is true. Being happy with yourself is a prerequisite to being happy with others. When you are happy with...
Ethical egoism defined by James Racels
By: Drake Tae
James Rachels is an American philosopher who specializes in ethics; more specifically, he is a utilitarian (meaning he believes in the greater good for the greatest number). This is a rather simple summary of his position, which is more intricate, but it will suffice for...
Book reviews: Up from Eden, New Edition, A Transpersonal View of Human Evolution, by Ken Wilber
By: Youngbear Roth
TITLE[i]: 'Up from Eden, New Edition: A Transpersonal View of Human Evolution' by Ken WilberISBN: 0835-60731-3ISBN 13: 978-0835-60731-5Publisher: Quest Books In 'Up from Eden, New Edition: A Transpersonal View of Human Evolution' by Ken Wilber, the concept of consciousness and cultural evolution being a spiritual...
By: Drake Tae
Psychology allows insight into how the human mind functions as well as other contributors to motivation. Not only is psychology useful for those studying the field, but it is also beneficial for the majority of the population. Perhaps more than ever, psychology contains important knowledge...

 

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