Psychology 2024, November

Excitation is a standard reaction of any living organism to an external stimulus. As a rule, excitable tissue, on which the most sensitive receptors are located, is responsible for such a reaction. They reinforce the nature of the stimulus and transmit a signal to the brain, which properly responds to it or ignores it

Many scientists have devoted themselves to the problem of the structure of the individual's personality. The article describes social personality types, as well as methods for their determination

Sensory cognition is a way of cognition that depends on the internal organs of a person and his feelings. Sight, smell, taste, hearing, touch bring only primary knowledge about the world, its external side

Excellence is something you can master with your skills. Hard work and diligence helps to achieve this. You must use all the talents and abilities, show fortitude and patience in order to become a more perfect person. In this article we will consider a number of questions: how to become successful and happy? How to achieve perfection in a short time? How to learn to take the maximum from life and use all the knowledge gained for good?

Humanity is seriously concerned about the problem of immortality. Almost every modern person wants to know how to live forever, because we cannot even imagine that someday this world will exist without us. Back in the Middle Ages, alchemists were looking for recipes for a magical remedy that would grant eternal youth and life. With the development of scientific thought, people began to hope that advances in the field of gerontology and bioengineering would one day allow every inhabitant of the planet to control

All people want to be happy, no one wants to be sad and suffer. So how do you enjoy life every day? In fact, everything is simpler than it seems at first glance. Each of us has every opportunity to become happy, it remains only to act

Do you often think about who is close to you? Everyone gives a definition of this concept. Some believe that a loved one is someone who is always there and can support in difficult times. Others think that a loved one and a loved one are one and the same. And to some extent, it is. Feelings of love and kinship, in fact, are synonymous. What is the definition of a close person? We'll talk about it in this article

A conversation between a woman and a man… What could be more natural than this process? We were born in order to find happiness with our soulmate, to create a strong and friendly family. In the process of relentless search for a betrothed young lady, they use the entire military arsenal, among which the main weapon is communication

What is ASMR? It should be noted right away that the effect has been studied only to a small extent. But the available information is quite enough to understand what the phenomenon is, and what advantages and disadvantages it has

"I hate women" - this phrase can be heard quite often. And there are a lot of reasons for it. So why do men begin to become disgusted with women? That is what this review will be about

"I hate my mother" - this phrase was heard by many parents. But what is the reason for this manifestation of hatred? This review will describe the most relevant causes of poor relations between a child and parents

What is greed? Is it worth it for a person to give away accumulated values with a generous hand? It is believed that greed is bad, stinginess is a vice. And if we call greed the ability to protect one's savings, not to squander material and spiritual values?

It has long been known to everyone that the representatives of the sexes are different not only in appearance, their worldview and understanding of many things is also different. To facilitate the task and enable everyone to understand each other, there is a science of psychology. She considers men and women separately and gives a detailed description of the behavior of each

Love is life. Both literally and figuratively. How many words have been said about this feeling, how many poems and novels have been written! We all want to love and be loved and suffer if we don't. But it is rare to hear that a person truly loves himself or dreams about it. But why? After all, happy (regardless of external circumstances) can only be so. Therefore, let's learn how to love ourselves, our beloved, so that later we can give this feeling to others for free

Extreme is a figurative concept that means going beyond the established norm. Are extremes good in human behavior? If not, why not? Who even came up with what is considered normal? We will talk about this in this article

Increasingly, residents of big cities are faced with depression and apathy. It is especially difficult to deal with these enemies of an active life in the winter. Each new morning brings a lack of desire to see someone, everyday affairs cause irritation, and in the evening you want to hide in the farthest corner and cry. Familiar symptoms? Psychologists note that during a period of low solar activity, more than half of all inhabitants of the planet experience apathy. How to get rid of apathy and start living? I will use

If we talk about the brightest representatives of the Russian school of psychiatry, we can no doubt name Dr. Kurpatov. His name is already put on the same footing with such great researchers as Petr Kashchenko, Alexander Alekseev and many others

The paradox of life is that ingratitude as a character trait is quite common. But luck turns away from people with this quality, bad luck becomes their companion, and there is no harmony and peace in the soul. Why is this happening?

There is often a symbiotic relationship between loved ones. Everyone knows that the baby and mother are connected through the umbilical cord, which can be clearly seen thanks to ultrasound. When the baby leaves the mother's body, the umbilical cord is cut, but the connection remains. Only now it becomes energetic, and it cannot be seen physically. However, invisible does not mean weak. What is the symbiotic relationship between mother and child and how to get rid of it, we will discuss further

Many of us at least once in our lives have heard the term "archetype", "hero archetype", "sage archetype" and other similar expressions. However, not all of us fully understand what it is. In this article we will try to figure out what archetypes are, what they are and, finally, how the hero archetype manifests itself

Have you ever met people who constantly complain about their lives, but at the same time do not change anything in it. Does this philosophy of life surprise you? You shouldn't be surprised. This approach to one's life is called secondary benefit in psychology. A person, having stumbled once and realizing that one can benefit from suffering, will stumble again and again. Let's take a closer look at this syndrome

Suicidal thoughts are not just teenagers, as is commonly believed. According to statistics, men aged 25 to 40 who have a family and a stable job most often commit suicide

Character in psychology is interpreted ambiguously. It is difficult to distinguish it from temperament. He's too tied to the concept of "personality"

The Hooponopono Method is the ancient Hawaiian art of problem solving. If translated from the original this intricate word, it turns out something like "improvement of causes" or "correction of errors." It erases unsuccessful old programs in a person's head and helps him enter the flow of Abundance

How often do you find yourself unable to understand what a person is saying to you? It turns out so due to the fact that you came up with the position of your opponent in advance, and now you cannot get used to the idea that the interlocutor does not behave according to your plan. In this case, not everyone can accept the situation, some resort to selective hearing. What is it, read below

The great scientist and psychologist Timothy Leary was satisfied with his life and believed that he had done everything he wanted to. Leary personifies the entire stunning and rebellious twentieth century. His life is perfectly described by his last words: "Why not?"

Often people use the word "cynic" without thinking about its meaning. Therefore, the question can be considered relevant: "A cynic - who is this?". Many people, using this word, believe that it means a contemptuous and dismissive attitude towards others

What is the essence of a person's belief in something? What do we do to convey our point of view to others? Most often, people rely more on their own authority and the weight of their word, or try to be more flexible and resort to a variety of methods of persuasion. Of course, the second option most often gives better results and it is right to use it

A person is constantly in society, because of which he has to communicate and interact with other people daily. And this is one of the main factors in the life of each of us. After all, the success of a person and his social position are largely determined by the ability to negotiate with other people, find an approach to them and influence them. At the same time, we ourselves are often influenced by others, which most often contradicts our interests

What does your favorite color say about you as a person? The meanings of colors and their shades carry a hidden message from ancient times. Experts say that the chosen color determines the character of a person, his principles, values, fears and complexes. Let's briefly analyze the meanings of colors and their influence

Our mood is subject to constant change. We are influenced by the people with whom we communicate, and circumstances, and many other factors. Ups and downs alternate. There are so-called biological rhythms. In a general sense, the blues is a reduced mood. This concept should be distinguished from depression, and from melancholy, and from sadness, and from grief. Let's try to consider the nuances of these emotions

First of all, it is necessary to remember that such a character trait is expressed in a person's ability to speak out on any occasion, absolutely not trying to smooth out sharp corners. In this case, the interlocutor has a completely understandable desire to find a way to hide from such a person. In the future, such people are almost completely alienated from society, guided by the fact that a straightforward person is some kind of separate element of society

Few people know what handwriting says about a person. But in fact, signs in handwriting can be equated with syndromes in medicine. The size and slope of the letters, as well as the intervals and pressure of the pen, can reveal even more about a person's character than he himself knows

Professional deformation is a violation in the human psyche, when external factors regularly exert strong pressure, leading to the destruction of personal qualities and perception. In this article, we will discuss the main causes that cause professional deformation, as well as take a closer look at this phenomenon, using examples from police officers, he alth care and education

It is believed that the eyes are a reflection of the inner world of man. It is difficult to disagree with this statement. Experts have long discovered a curious connection between eye color and how a person manifests himself

Historical psychology is a scientific direction that deals with issues of self-consciousness, aspects of personal manifestations of people in certain time periods. Of interest for scientific research are the nuances that are characteristic of thinking, personal aspects and self-consciousness of individuals and society as a whole, its various social classes and cultural groups

People, places, events and other images that a person uses in his life can be not only really existing objects and phenomena. In the images presented in the head, pictures of the distant past are created, in which a person could not take part, or an incredible future

Subdepression is a disease in which a person suffers from a permanent low mood. The diagnosis is made if this continues for two years. If you start this condition, ignore the symptoms, complications will develop

Phobia is a fear that is not related to self-preservation, but is only illogical, unreasonable, takes possession of a person’s consciousness and interferes with a normal life. Unlike ordinary fears, phobias need to be treated

Why do you give up, sometimes you don’t feel like doing anything, and if you take up work, everything falls out of your hands and doesn’t work? This happens due to a bad mood. But staying in this state is extremely dangerous, it can lead to depression and more serious consequences. Therefore, we will understand in the article how to improve mood