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Educational psychology – Learning and cognition

Two fundamental assumptions that underlie formal education systems are that students (a) retain knowledge and skills they acquire in school, and (b) can apply them in situations outside the classroom. But are these assumptions accurate? Research has found that, even when students report not using the knowledge acquired in school, a considerable portion is retained [...]

Eating disorder – Causes

It is not known with certainty what causes eating disorders. It can be due to a combination of biological, psychological or environmental causes. It is often said “Genetics loads the gun, environment pulls the trigger.” In other words, some people are born with a predisposition to have an ED, and it is brought to the [...]

Health realization – The health realization model

In the health realization (“HR”) model, all psychological phenomena, from severe disorder to glowing health, are presented as manifestations of three operative “principles” first formulated as principles of human experience by Sydney Banks: * Mind – the universal energy that animates all of life, the source of innate health and well-being. * Consciousness – the [...]

Amigdalae – Introduction

Amigdalae is a biofeedback based art project by the artist Massimiliano Peretti. The project has been presented for the first time in a scientific environment at the CNRS, National Center of Scientific Research in Paris, November 2005. This project explores how emotional reactions filter and distort human perception and observation. During the performance, biofeedback medical [...]

Insular cortex – Functions

Interoceptive awareness The right anterior insula aids interoceptive awareness of body states, such as the ability to time one’s own heart beat. Moreover, greater right anterior insular gray matter volume correlates with increased accuracy in this subjective sense of the inner body, and with negative emotional experience. It is also involved in the control of [...]

Psychotherapy – Specific schools and approaches

In practices of experienced psychotherapists, typically therapy is not pure a type, but draws aspects from a number of perspectives and schools. Psychoanalysis Psychoanalysis was developed in the late 1800s by Sigmund Freud. His therapy explores the dynamic workings of a mind understood to consist of three parts: the hedonistic ”id” (German: ”das Es”, “the [...]

Stress Management Techniques – How to Fight Stress

Stress Management Techniques

Stress is an unfortunate by product in today’s fast paced world. There is simply little time to do all things we have to do in a day. Going to work, taking care and providing for our family make up most of our priorities that we sometimes neglect to attend to our own needs. The more we push ourselves to meet all our deadlines and tasks, the more we push ourselves to exhaustion. The result: stress which leads to all kinds of sickness. We need to pause and take a serious look at our hectic schedules and find out what causes us to be stressed out.

Hypnotherapy For Addictions, Compulsions and Habits

Hypnotherapy And Stress

Hypnotherapy may be able to help your compulsive patterns of behavior. These behaviours or compulsions might be in the form of a an urge, habit, or even addiction that you have endured for some time and want to be free of.

Aromachology and Aromatherapy – Do you Know the Difference?

Depression lack emotion

Aromachology and Aromatherapy both promote the positive effects of fragrance on mood and emotion but that may be where the similarity ends. References in commercial writing often blur their distinctions leaving many readers confused. Read on and learn the difference.

But I Don’t Wanna not Eat Gluten!

Depression Test

Giving up things that are to not good for you – it’s not always easy. We invest a lot of ourselves in our habits and the way we always have done things. Eventually, if you keep your attention on health, wellness, and well being, you will grace yourself with the follow through you want and just do the thing that is in front of you to do.

Are Your Emotions Making You ill ?

health

EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) is based on the old Chinese practice of acupuncture, which only a decade ago, was overlooked by the medical profession.

The Benefits of Crying

health

Crying doesn’t mean you’re a sissy. It just means that your insides need a bath just like your body so you can get up and get on with it. Besides it will make you feel better.

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