The Truth About Suicides

The sophisticated, modern world shuns at the idea of talking about suicide. However, man’s aversion to the idea of suicide does not diminish the fact that more and more people are contemplating about taking their lives everyday, every minute, every second.

Abuse Victims Widely Misdiagnosed

Victims of rape and child sexual abuse are often given a wrong diagnosis. Most suffer posttraumatic stress disorder, but they may be labelled the insulting diagnosis of borderline personality disorder.

What is The Collective Unconscious?

An overview of Carl Jung's Collective Unconscious and Archetypes

Clinical Psychology

Clinical psychology is aimed at understanding and studying human and animal behavior. Clinical psychologists evaluate mental health problems and conduct and use scientific research to understand them. They also develop, provide, and assess psychological care and interventions (psychotherapy). In America, clinical psychologists are normally required to hold a Ph.D. or a Psy.D. and often have postgraduate work experience.

What Is A Personality Theory And Why Would I Want To Know

When I tell people I'm a personality theorist, usually their eyes go flat. After all, it's not like I'm telling them I'm a mailman or a plumber. So what is a personality theory, and why would you want to know? A personality theory is a map of generalizations. About what? You and me, basically. And about groups of you's and me's. And about us all as a group. Why would you want to know this stuff anyway? The answer may surprise you.

Thinking Made Easy

The value of thinking and a method to try out.

Mind Control Tricks

There are many forms of mind control tricks. They can range from the tricks a magician uses to make us believe that the lady really was sawn in half, through to sophisticated tricks that play on our subconscious mind and lead us to a conclusion that the person performing the mind control tricks wants us to reach.

An Interview with the Founder of The Human Knowledge MindMap

The Online Think Tank often gets to discuss important topics with everyone from the Father of the Internet to the Founder of the Human Knowledge MindMap. Indeed, gaining insight into our world and the future helps us better understand the needs of human societies and civilization in everything from the inner workings of the greatest communication device created in the history of mankind to the future of the human mind which operates it.

Sound and Fury and The Mathematical Theory of Energy Determinants

For those who study efficiency modeling in manufacturing, computer processes, military logistic strategies or sports we know that energy should be treated as a precious commodity, no matter how much you have. Now then, if wasting energy is bad then why do so many people participate in the sound and fury of mankind?

How Do Images Move In And Out of the Mind?

How do images move in and out of the mind? Moreover, is it logic which dictates how these images get stored, or is there some other, less obvious mechanism at work?

Some Facts about Autism

Autism is one of the mental and behavioral disorders classified under the Pervasive Developmental Disorders or PDD. This is a group of disorders characterized by severe and pervasive abnormalities in social-interaction skills, presence of stereotyped behavior, interest, activities or lack of imaginative play.

Victimization Survey

The type of victimization in general may be sub-divided into two broad categories - property and violence.

Public Humiliation and Controlling Human Civilizations

Chimpanzee Tribes use social conditioning and controls to maintain their hierarchy and pecking order. Should human societies use social conditioning combined with public humiliation to control its citizens? Should the government sponsor such abusive behavior?

Fear of Having No Home; Being Homeless

In the annual online think tank survey; What do You Fear! We found that the number of fears were astounding and somewhat troubling. Of course we always get certain ones such as; Fear of Drowning, Fire, Falling, Car Crash, Abducted Children, Violent Crimes and whatever is in the media like; War in Iraq, Global Warming, Economy, etc.

Searching for Geniuses on the Internet Using the Latest AI Super Computers

Since nearly everyone is now on the Internet shouldn't we be using this tool to search for geniuses? Certainly we could use the help in our civilization of putting these great minds to work without shoving them into meaningless jobs which serve neither their goals or our society? The reason I ask is because this subject recently came up at the Online Think Tank and it was determined that it could indeed be possible.