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  2. David Carson (graphic designer) - Wikipedia

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    Carson was born on September 8, 1955, in Corpus Christi, Texas. [ 1] Graduating from Rolling Hills High School, [ 2] he continued his education and graduated from San Diego State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. [ 2] Carson surfed professionally before finding employment with magazine Self and Musician. [ 1]

  3. Typography - Wikipedia

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    Typography is the art and technique of arranging type to make written language legible, readable and appealing when displayed. The arrangement of type involves selecting typefaces, point sizes, line lengths, line spacing, letter spacing, and spaces between pairs of letters. [ 1] The term typography is also applied to the style, arrangement, and ...

  4. Cognitive distortion - Wikipedia

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    Cognitive distortion. A cognitive distortion is a thought that causes a person to perceive reality inaccurately due to being exaggerated or irrational. Cognitive distortions are involved in the onset or perpetuation of psychopathological states, such as depression and anxiety. [ 1]

  5. Typology (theology) - Wikipedia

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    Typology in Christian theology and biblical exegesis is a doctrine or theory concerning the relationship of the Old Testament to the New Testament. Events, persons or statements in the Old Testament are seen as types prefiguring or superseded by antitypes, events or aspects of Christ or his revelation described in the New Testament.

  6. Cognitive dissonance - Wikipedia

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    e. In the field of psychology, cognitive dissonance is described as the mental disturbance people feel when they realize their cognitions and actions are inconsistent or contradictory. This may ultimately result in some change in their cognitions or actions to cause greater alignment between them so as to reduce this dissonance. [ 1]

  7. Maturity (psychological) - Wikipedia

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    Maturity (psychological) In psychology, maturity can be operationally defined as the level of psychological functioning (measured through standards like the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children) one can attain, after which the level of psychological functioning no longer increases much with age. However, beyond this, integration is also an ...

  8. Horror vacui (art) - Wikipedia

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    The art of Swiss outsider artist Adolf Wölfli contains spaces densely filled with ornamentation, writing and musical notation. In visual art, horror vacui ( Latin for 'fear of empty space'; UK: / ˌhɒrəˈvækjuaɪ /; US: /- ˈvɑːk -/ ), or kenophobia ( Greek for 'fear of the empty'), [ 1 ] is a phenomenon in which the entire surface of a ...

  9. Archetypal psychology - Wikipedia

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    Archetypal psychology likens itself to a polytheistic mythology in that it attempts to recognize the myriad fantasies and myths – gods, goddesses, demigods, mortals and animals – that shape and are shaped by our psychological lives. In this framework the ego is but one psychological fantasy within an assemblage of fantasies.