Apparition or Reality

There are instances in one’s life which are strange, inexplicable and bordering on the supernatural. Such experiences do not lend themselves to the logic of questions and answers nor to deductive reasoning.

10 Common Dreams Revealed

Ten common dreams interpreted. Based on the definitions found in Dream Interpretations Guide.

How do I Choose a Research Topic for my Coursework in Psychology?

Designing your own psychology investigation is a great opportunity to go deeply into a topic that interests you. If you are curious enough about a topic then you also have the potential to discover something more about it. As a result, not only will you enjoy your coursework but it will also be reflected in your final grade. It this article I give you some tips on how to choose a design for your investigation that is right for you.

'Broken Mirror' May Cause Autism

The human brain has a matching system of observation and execution that causes mirror neurons to fire both when a person observes others performing a goal-directed action and when he or she carries out the same action. This is the neural mechanism that allows most people to automatically understand others' actions, intentions and emotions, neuroscientists believe. However, when children with autism observe and imitate emotions, they display virtually no activity in a key part of the brain's mirror neuron system, according to new imaging research.

Persuasion Techniques

Some persuasion techniques can be learned in a few minutes and used today. Here are some of the simplest and most effective.

Read This Article if You Have Above Average Looks

Do you have above average looks? Did you know in psychology studies that far more than 50% when asked in private surveys; say that they have above average looks. This is a very telling observation both from a psychological standpoint and also from a self bio-feed back observation.

Blended Realities of the Mind

Do you have re-occurring dreams? Do you ever wonder if you have these enough that you might start blending them with your reality?

Walking Disorders and Chemicals of the Brain

There is a new trend in psychology, which tends to believe that if humans can mostly control the chemical releases in their bodies and that those people who cannot are labeled as walking disorders. And usually prescribed drugs like Prozac.

Bipolar Disorder: Knowing When More Help is Needed

Help with mental and emotional problems can come in many forms. It can be friends that keep you from feeling lonely. It can be inspiration from a spiritual leader. It can be talking things over with a counselor. Or it could be getting a prescription that helps relieve symptoms of problems. All of these are acceptable and functional ways of getting help.

An Archive of Thought

Memories are beautiful and great things to have. They are what remind us we are human, that we are living. They are so a part of us that we may forget they are just memories at times.

Human and Animal Reasoning and Similarities

Are humans so special and divine as depicted in religious doctrine? Or are humans and their brains built to function and reason similar to that of all higher order mammals and animals? The question itself is not new, indeed it has been discussed by philosophers throughout time.

Analysis of Human Analogy Thinking and Artificial Intelligence

One interesting aspect to the human mind is that it thinks in analogies. In other words it relates to one set of events with another set of events which are similar in nature in one or more aspects.

The Notion of 'Intentionality' has Scholastic Origin

Intentionality is defined as a relationship between mental states of a human being and the external environment. This phenomenon determines and directs these mental states at certain objects, events, etc.

Controlling Anger

All of us get angry. Some of us get angry very often. Some are able to control the anger. Some of us express our anger freely, whereas some suppress it.

Abandoned Astronaut Risk Strategies

Some say that NASA is too bureaucratic and too afraid to take risks. I am one to agree somewhat although will not fully embrace the concept without a few caveats. Nevertheless the problem remains, that if your wait until everything is perfect you will never do anything.