Research in the Journal of Memory found that as many as half of us can be convinced to believe a false childhood memory. Most will believe it actually happened and many think that they actually remember it, sometimes in detail. (In brief. Monitor on Psychology, 2017, 48(3), p. 12) http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com
Archive | April, 2018
Wisdom
27 AprWilliam H. Whyte: The great enemy of communication is the illusion of it. http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com
Mental Health
22 AprMost people will have emotional problems that reach diagnostic proportions at some point in their lives. Life-long mental health is the exception and occurs in a minority of the population.(In brief. Monitor on Psychology, 2017, 48(2), p. 11) http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com
Anxiety and Heart Attacks
19 AprAnxiety may be a protective factor in a heart attack. A study found that people with an anxiety disorder responded more quickly to symptoms of an acute heart attack and came to an emergency room faster.( News briefs. Mind, Mood, & Memory, 14(5), p. 2) http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com
Wisdom
15 AprFranklin Delano Roosevelt: Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough. http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com
Relationships
13 AprPeople who don’t want to depend on others or be depended upon value gifts or favors from others less than those who self-report less independence. (In brief, Monitor on Psychology, 2017, 48(3), p. 10) http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com
Neuroscience
4 AprThe areas of the brain that may be responsible for consciousness appear to be located in the posterior area of the neocortex with some involvement from some anterior regions. However, it may take decades, even centuries, to locate the kinds of neural activities that underlie the diversity of human experiences. (Koch, C. The footprints of consciousness. Scientific American Mind, 2017, 28(2), 52-59) http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com
Wit
2 AprHugh Molson: I will look at any additional evidence to confirm the opinion to which I have already come. http://www.finebergpsychotherapy.com
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