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Instincts and emotions: A set of basic responses and 'propulsion' for behaviours; A rational mind : A conscious, rational mind that can check out emotions, question, analyse and plan; A metaphorical mind : The ability to 'know', to understand the world unconsciously through metaphorical pattern matching ('this thing is like that thing');
Title page of book. Love Against Hate is a 1942 book written by the American psychiatrist Karl Menninger who examines the war of instincts within each of us. Recognizing the instinctual forces of love and hate and applying science for the encouragement of love instead of self-destruction will result in the achievement of human happiness.
Kelly McGonigal (born October 21, 1977) is a health psychologist and lecturer at Stanford University who is known for her work in the field of "science help" which focuses on translating insights from psychology and neuroscience into practical strategies that support health and well-being. [1]
Positive psychology "as usual" has been presented as . the branch of psychology that uses scientific understanding and effective intervention to aid in the achievement of a satisfactory life, rather than treating mental illness. The focus of positive psychology is on personal growth rather than on pathology.
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Evolutionary psychology and the generation of ... Beyond intuition and instinct blindness: Toward an evolutionarily rigorous ...
One well-supported theory of self-regulation, called the Cognitive-affective personality system (CAPS), suggests that delaying gratification results from an ability to use "cool" regulatory strategies (i.e., calm, controlled and cognitive strategies) over "hot regulatory strategies (i.e., emotional, impulsive, automatic reactions), when faced with provocation. [4]
For a better orgasm, return to your body. Think about it like this: If you’re running, you’ll get a completely different workout if you’re letting your mind wander than if you’re ...
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (2005) is Malcolm Gladwell's second book. It presents in popular science format research from psychology and behavioral economics on the adaptive unconscious: mental processes that work rapidly and automatically from relatively little information.