Sentences with phrase «psychological work which»

In his essay on the eighteenth century, originally conceived as part of a comprehensive anthropological and psychological work which he never completed, Humboldt articulated methodological principles for studying that era as any other.

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For this new working paper, which was recently highlighted on the Association for Psychological Science blog, researchers out of Columbia University rounded up 154 British commuters and then randomly assigned them to two groups.

PsyBlog sums up one study on the subject which entailed showing some research participants a video on the idea that stress can be enhancing: «This led to them reporting better performance at work and fewer psychological problems over the subsequent two weeks.

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

But all varieties of horror flick are easily identifiable at this point, whether they're spooky, low - budget films (numerous); viscera - stained slasher movies (more numerous); quick - cut zombie flicks (even more numerous); macabre sci - fi, floating - in - space efforts (somewhat less numerous than they should be); sexualized vampiric tales (I trip over one of these whenever I get the newspaper); films of the more critically favored retro - mashup variety (Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez's Death Proof plus Planet Terror feature Grindhouse); or foreign entries of the psychological horror variety (the works of Dario Argento, of course; Alexandre Aja's films, which have their defenders; and Juan Antonio Bayona's El Orfanato, which only someone who truly dislikes cinema can dismiss).

It was the economic and productive unit of society, tilling the land together; it was the political unit of society, with parental authority as the supporting microcosm of the state; it was the cultural unit, transmitting letters and arts, rearing and teaching the young; and it was the moral unit, inculcating through cooperative work and discipline those social dispositions which are the psychological basis and cement of civilized society».

Now that the common good has been replaced with the well - being of the psychological self, that which works is that which makes me happy in the here and now.

The most fruitful results of this coalescence have been the articles of Hamrick and Gallagher which use the work of Merleau - Ponty as a basis for understanding what Whitehead proposed as psychological physiology.3

Whitehead's use of assumptions dating back to Descartes and Locke in his account of perception leaves him vulnerable to the criticisms introduced by the revolution in philosophic method taking place at the time he was writing his major works, one in which the analysis of the functioning of language was replacing psychological introspection as the principal method for understanding human thought.

but fortunately there are psychologists, mental health practitioners and others who do and I have benefitted greatly from their work, personal testimonies and the various articles / publications which they have produced --(for example, The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology; The Religious & Spiritual Problems category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition (DSM - IV) published by the American Psychiatric Association; The US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health PubMed.gov database of healthcare and scientific literature)-- about the adverse psychological effects which can arise when persons engage in intense / deep spiritual practices such as intense / deep prayer, fasting and meditation which alter their state of consciousness.

In an ambitious project of precisely this nature, William Everett and T.J. Bachmeyer work out an elaborate paradigm in which they interrelate three theological approaches — cultic (Catholic), prophetic (Protestant), and ecstatic (Anabaptist)-- with three sociological traditions — functionalism (unitary view of society), dualism (conflictual), and pluralism (balance of powers)-- with three psychological viewpoints — conflictual, fulfillment, and equilibrium.

From her therapeutic work with women, Miriam Polster describes the ways in which our sexist society alienates many women from their strengths, teaching them to retroflect their real feelings and manipulate men to try to get their needs met: «Growing up a woman in our society leaves a psychological residue that cripples and deforms all but the most exceptional woman....

Although I had been teaching Kierkegaard seminars for many years and had lived in constant companionship with his authorship, the perennial Kierkegaardian side of my work did not bear visible fruit until I completed a work on Kierkegaard's parables, which was fully two decades in the making.8 No twentieth century psychologist has influenced my psychology as deeply as Kierkegaard, and I still doubt that the analytical powers and psychological insights of Freud and the post-Freudians have equaled those of Kierkegaard.

If, abstracting altogether from the question of their value for the future spiritual life of the individual, we take them on their psychological side exclusively, so many peculiarities in them remind us of what we find outside of conversion that we are tempted to class them along with other automatisms, and to suspect that what makes the difference between a sudden and a gradual convert is not necessarily the presence of divine miracle in the care of one and of something less divine in that of the other, but rather a simple psychological peculiarity, the fact, namely, that in the recipient of the more instantaneous grace we have one of those Subjects who are in possession of a large region in which mental work can go on subliminally, and from which invasive experiences, abruptly upsetting the equilibrium of the primary consciousness, may come.

As E. D. Cohen acknowledges in a recent work on Jung: «The terms «self - actualization» and «psychological growth,» which have become Shibboleths in contemporary American psychology, have their origin in Jung's work, although he is rarely given credit for it» (CGJSA 27n).

I trust that the present work will convince the reader that religion has plenty of material content which is characteristic, and which is more important by far than any general psychological form.

Counselors and psychotherapists who are religiously oriented see all of this as the way God works, using a therapeutic relationship as the channel of his grace by which psychological healing and growth can occur.

He also played down the role of psychological profiling in the company's work, much of which, Mr. Tayler suggested, is still based on traditional data analytics and marketing.

Now we are increasingly seen as an integral part of the multidisciplinary teams that work alongside the athletes, our main responsibility being to enhance the development of the athletes» psychological skills for enhanced performance, which are themselves related to greater enjoyment and satisfaction.

Instead of pushing ourselves really hard with intense cardio workouts — which can create an unhealthy psychological game of «working off calories» — we are simply going on one to three gentle walks each day.

The Rhys Method ® Life Purpose Profiles are based on the psychological work of Dr. Wilhelm Reich and Dr. Alexander Lowen that focused on how the character of an individual arises or is stifled through trauma, or early core wounding in childhood which in turn affects both their mental and physical health.

He suggests that if a woman lives a very stressful lifestyle, always tries to do her best in performing her duties at home and work, often in a hurry, dealing with many different things at the same time, if she doesn't rest and sleep long enough at night, gets often nervous or irritated, drinks coffee or uses other stimulants to increase her energy so that she could be more efficient, then guess what the «intelligent» immune system, which responds to the physiological and psychological needs, do?

Although maximal conditioning and contact practices are generally lower force and speed than sprint work, they entail a high degree of fatigue and psychological stress which have to be recovered from and which generally can not be performed on consecutive days, so they are included here.

Psychological research reveals who uses internet dating and why, which strategies work, and uncovers the truth about lying online.

Paul Schrader's «First Reformed,» in which Ethan Hawke brilliantly plays an alcoholic Protestant minister undergoing a profound spiritual and psychological crisis, is a stunning, enrapturing film, a crowning work by one of the American cinema's most essential artists.

Directed by Peter Berg, The Kingdom is a combination flick, part psychological thriller, part pyrotechnic spectacular, which works somehow despite considerable conceptual flaws.

Talking movies with him is a treat, the conversation leaping from obscurities such as the 1980 asylum - set psychological thriller The Ninth Configuration (about which we discovered a shared obsession when we first met in 2002) to such detective classics as The Big Sleep and The Long Goodbye, both of which cast long shadows over his latest work, Inherent Vice.

The drama, which starred Christian Slater and Steve Zahn as brothers who work in psychological manipulation, debuted in February to 3.6 million viewers and a 1.1 rating... Read more

YouGov research, commissioned by the Education Support Partnership, shows that three quarters (75 per cent) of 1,250 school and college staff and leaders surveyed said they had experienced psychological, physical or behavioural symptoms because of work, which is significantly higher than the UK working population overall (62 per cent).

The cognitive principles of learning are based on reports from (a) the National Academy of Sciences, 1 (b) a practice guide for teachers by the Institute of Education Sciences in the U.S. Department of Education on Organizing Instruction and Study to Improve Student Learning, 2 (c) and a joint initiative between the Association of Psychological Sciences and the American Psychological Association on Lifelong Learning at Work and at Home.3 The recommendations here reflect the wisdom of these reports, which are based on scientific evidence, rather than being consensus opinions of experts.

Although Cynn is currently at work on the sequel to CybrGrrl in which the sentient programs attempt to form a colony on an internet - based server, his second work is an unrelated psychological thriller, The Collective, which will be released on Kindle, Nook, and through Smashwords on October 22nd.

He also had the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud, which had beautiful covers as well; but he did not read those to me.

The first book, The Devil's Work, is a psychological thriller about «colleagues from hell» which will be published in summer 2016.

Dig deep enough, and it is often an emotional reason — so working with your emotions to help you get out of that hole makes perfect psychological sense... which is why it works so often for so many tens of thousands of families who try it.

-LSB-...] The magic of the Dave Ramsey version is that if you tackle the smallest debt first, you'll pay that off quite quickly which will give you the psychological boost you need to believe that it will work, and so stick to it.

Consider which method is most likely to benefit your psychological situation, as well as your financial situation, and decide which will work best for you.

Odean analyzed real stock - trading data for evidence of psychological factors at work, which no one had bothered to do before.

Parrots can be taught words and phrases, which can help individuals and their animals work together during certain psychological episodes.

Hellblade opens up very slow, which works out splendidly for this story - driven psychological action game.

Rail: One of the problems with seeing you as a progenitor of contemporary process abstraction is that it fails to acknowledge the human content of your work — the emotional, psychological, and spiritual content — which most contemporary painting is devoid of.

Tonight, at its 450 Park Avenue location, Phillips de Pury presents «Rorschach, a Curated Selling Exhibition,» which features work by a variety of artists, from Andy Warhol to Sara Greenberger Rafferty, which are related to the famed psychological test developed by Hermann Rorschach.

To justify this choice some have offered explanations as to what their work «means», which varied from the theosophical, to the political, psychological, mythological, Kantian, etc..

Horn's work, which has an emotional and psychological dimension, can be seen an engagement with post-Minimalist forms as containers for affective perception.

Other works featured in LIVESupport include «Church State,» a two - part sculpture comprised of ink - covered church pews mounted on wheels; «Ambulascope,» a downward facing telescope supported by a seven - foot tower of walking canes, which are marked with ink and adorned with Magnetic Resonance Images (MRIs) of the spinal column; «Riot Gates,» a series of large - scale X-Ray images of the human skull mounted on security gates and surrounded by a border of ink - covered shoe tips, objects often used by the artist as tenuous representation of the body; «Role Play Drawings» a series of found black and white cards from the 1960s used for teaching young children, which Ward has altered using ink to mark out the key elements and reshape the narrative, which leaves the viewer to interpret the remaining psychological tension; and «Father and Sons,» a video filmed at Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network House of Justice, which comments on the anxiety and complex dialogue that African - American police officers are often faced with when dealing with young African - American teenagers.

Preferring to make portraits of people he knows, a selection of works from the Arts Council Collection introduces some of his early social circle, revealing the skill, sensitivity and psychological insight with which he represented them.

Partly funny and partly serious, Staying Ahead of the Beast (which reveals work from the 1980s and 1990s as well as more recent) is spawned from some mammalian instinct that's profoundly enamored with our psychological ancestral history — and beware because it's kind of ugly or maybe just really murky.

Seen together, this selection of videos highlights the ways in which her works investigate the intimate relationship between on - screen images and the physical and psychological response of the viewer — a relationship that has become increasingly direct in recent years due to the proliferation of electronic devices and the ubiquitous dissemination of visual and verbal information in our surroundings.

The pronounced and singular psychological character of her work has always been matched by a range of formal innovation and reinvention that allows her to share her singular vision with a wide public through infinitely mirrored space and the obsessively repeated dots for which she is best known.

This group — ranging from classic Untitled Film Stills of the late 1970s to untitled «prosthetic» works of the 1990s — privileges specific instances in which Sherman adopts or stages — through the collision of multiple photographic, cinematic, and narrative conventions — heightened states of emotional distress and psychological anxiety.

The bodies articulated in the works with strong visual gestures act in a manner which transcends pure illustration, depicting rather, how psychological elements torment and manifest within the body itself.