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  2. Sublimation (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    The concept is superficially evident, and anecdotal examples abound across time, occupation, and culture of origin (e.g. Renoir "painting with his cock", Wayland Young stating that "love's loss is empire's gain", Lawrence Stone's view that Western civilization has achieved so much because of sublimation, and the claims by biographers of many ...

  3. Psychic determinism - Wikipedia

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    Psychic determinism is a type of determinism that theorizes that all mental processes are not spontaneous but are determined by the unconscious or preexisting mental complexes. It relies on the causality principle applied to psychic occurrences in which nothing happens by chance or by accidental arbitrary ways. [ 1 ]

  4. Psychological perspectives on UFO belief - Wikipedia

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    For example, Joey Florez explored UAPs through comparative institutional psychology, focusing on the intuitive and conspiratorial mind. [18] [19] He examined intuitive reasoning, conspiratorial thinking, and cognitive biases, explaining how human perception can misinterpret ambiguous stimuli as structured phenomena, contributing to UAP beliefs ...

  5. List of psychic abilities - Wikipedia

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    Psychic surgery – The ability to remove disease or disorder within or over the body tissue via an "energetic" disruption that heals immediately afterward. [8] Pyrokinesis – The ability to control flames, fire, or heat using one's mind. Psychic hold – The ability to throw an electric current like a rope. [citation needed]

  6. Psychic - Wikipedia

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    Falling for a psychic scam can result in a loss of one's entire life savings. In an example given in an article by Rob Palmer [47] a woman gave a psychic $41,642 over a period of 10 weeks. The woman had contacted Palmer for help, who put her in contact with Bob Nygaard, a private investigator who specializes in psychic fraud cases. Palmer had ...

  7. Subliminal stimuli - Wikipedia

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    The results revealed that the subliminal sexual stimuli did not have an effect on men, but for women, lower levels of sexual arousal were reported. However, in conditions related to accessibility of sex-related thoughts, the subliminal sexual stimuli led to higher accessibility for both men and women. [22]

  8. Id, ego and superego - Wikipedia

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    [18] [19] The psychic apparatus begins as an undifferentiated id, part of which then develops into a structured "ego", a concept of self that takes the principle of reality into account. Freud understands the id as "the great reservoir of libido ", [ 20 ] the energy of desire as expressed, for example, in the behaviours of sexuality, the ...

  9. Interpersonal attraction - Wikipedia

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    In social psychology, interpersonal attraction is most-frequently measured using the Interpersonal Attraction Judgment Scale developed by Donn Byrne. [1] It is a scale in which a subject rates another person on factors such as intelligence, knowledge of current events, morality, adjustment, likability, and desirability as a work partner.