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The Stanford Prison Experiment (SPE) – The Most Controversial Psychological Experiment Of All Time

The Stanford Prison Experiment (SPE), led by psychologist Philip Zimbardo in 1971, became one of the most controversial and widely discussed psychological studies of all time. Conducted at Stanford University, the experiment simulated a prison environment, dividing 24 student volunteers into “guards” and “prisoners.” The results were shocking, leading to early termination after just six … Read more

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Understanding Self-Harm Behavior: Exploring the Cry for Attention and Psychological Distress

Understanding Self-Harm Behavior: Exploring the Cry for Attention and Psychological Distress Self-harm behavior, including suicide attempts and eccentric actions such as “chambering* (for definition click here),” often serves as a cry for help from individuals burdened by psychological pain. What is truly behind the self-harm behavior? Here we are exploring the underlying need for attention … Read more

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Unveiling the Shadows in Exploring the Causes of Depression

The Causes of Depression: Unveiling the Shadows and Exploring Depression Depression, a pervasive and insidious mental health condition, casts a long shadow over the lives of millions worldwide. While this article embarks on a comprehensive journey into the labyrinth of depression’s causes, it unveils the intricate interplay of psychological, emotional, and societal factors that contribute … Read more

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The Impact of Darwinism, Humanism, and Evolutionary Ideas on Human Soul

The Impact of Darwinism, Humanism, and Evolutionary Ideas on Human Soul The Erosion of Values: The Impact of Darwinism, Humanism, and Evolutionary Ideas on the Human Soul The currents of intellectual thought have, over the centuries, shaped societies in profound ways. Among these intellectual tides are the theories of Darwinism, humanism, and evolutionary ideas. These … Read more

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Comprehensive Study on Phobias

Comprehensive Study on Phobias: Unraveling the Fears of the Human Mind Introduction: Phobias are irrational and overwhelming fears of specific objects, situations, or activities. They trigger intense anxiety and distress, leading individuals to engage in avoidant behaviors. Phobias can significantly impair daily functioning and quality of life if left untreated. This comprehensive study aims to … Read more

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The Liberating Power of Work: Exploring the Psychology of Satisfaction in Art, Activity, and Expression

Introduction: “Arbeit mach frei” – work sets you free. This haunting phrase was misappropriated by fascists during World War II as they callously placed it above the entrance to concentration camps, a grotesque perversion of its true meaning. However, beyond this dark history lies a profound connection in psychology between work—be it in the form … Read more

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The Depths of the Psyche: A Journey into Conscience, Subconscience, and Unconscience in the Carl Jungian Perspective

The Depths of the Psyche: A Journey into Conscience, Subconscience, and Unconscience in the Carl Jungian Perspective Introduction Carl Gustav Jung, the Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, made significant contributions to the field of psychology, particularly in understanding the complexities of the human psyche. Jung’s theories go beyond the realm of Freudian psychoanalysis, delving deep into … Read more

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The Depths of the Psyche: A Journey into Conscience, Subconscience, and Unconscience in the Carl Jungian Perspective

The Depths of the Psyche: A Journey into Conscience, Subconscience, and Unconscience in the Carl Jungian Perspective Introduction Carl Gustav Jung, the Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, made significant contributions to the field of psychology, particularly in understanding the complexities of the human psyche. Jung’s theories go beyond the realm of Freudian psychoanalysis, delving deep into … Read more

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