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SHERVAN K SHAHHIAN
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Scientific Psychology is the study of behavior, thoughts, emotions, and mental processes,...
Scientific Psychology is the study of behavior, thoughts, emotions, and mental processes using the scientific method. Rather than relying on intuition, personal opinion, or anecdotal evidence, scientific psychology develops and tests theories through systematic observation, experimentation, and data analysis. Core Principles of Scientific Psychology 1. Empirical Evidence Scientific psychology is based on observable and measurable evidence. Psychologists collect data through:
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5 hours ago3 min read
Machiavellianism maybe a personality trait characterized by strategic manipulation:
Machiavellianism is a personality trait characterized by strategic manipulation, emotional detachment, and a focus on personal gain or power. The term comes from Niccolò Machiavelli, whose writings, especially The Prince, were interpreted as emphasizing pragmatic, sometimes ruthless political strategy. Key characteristics Manipulative behavior: influencing others to achieve one’s goals. Strategic thinking: planning several steps ahead. Emotional detachment: making decisions w
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6 hours ago2 min read
Dark Psychology may not be a recognized branch of psychology:
Dark Psychology is not a recognized branch of psychology. It is a popular term used to describe the study or discussion of manipulative, coercive, and exploitative behaviors that some people use to influence others. Topics maybe associated with "dark psychology" include: Manipulation: influencing someone for personal gain without their informed consent. Gaslighting: making someone question their own memories, perceptions, or sanity. Emotional manipulation: using guilt, fear,
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6 hours ago1 min read
Emotional Blackmail is a form of psychological manipulation:
Emotional Blackmail is a form of psychological manipulation in which someone uses fear, obligation, guilt, shame, or affection to pressure another person into doing what they want. The goal is to control another person's behavior by exploiting the relationship rather than communicating openly and respectfully. How Emotional Blackmail Works It often follows a predictable pattern: A demand The person wants you to do something. Example: "You need to cancel your plans and stay wi
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6 hours ago3 min read
Love Bombing maybe a manipulation tactic in which someone overwhelms another person with:
Love Bombing maybe a manipulation tactic in which someone overwhelms another person with excessive affection, attention, gifts, compliments, or promises early in a relationship, or after conflict, to quickly create emotional dependence or regain control. It may look like: Constant texting or calling and expecting immediate replies. Saying "I love you" or talking about marriage very early. Lavish gifts or grand romantic gestures that feel overwhelming. Making you feel like you
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22 hours ago1 min read
Trauma bonding: The bond forms through a recurring cycle of abuse,...
Trauma bonding maybe a strong emotional attachment that develops between a person and someone who repeatedly harms, manipulates, or abuses them. The bond forms through a recurring cycle of abuse followed by kindness, affection, apologies, or promises to change. This pattern may make it very difficult for the victim to leave the relationship, even when they recognize it is harmful. It is important to distinguish trauma bonding from healthy love. A trauma bond is maintained by
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22 hours ago3 min read
Complementary Mental Health Services are non-primary, supportive approaches
The strength of evidence varies by condition. Complementary Mental Health Services are non-primary, supportive approaches that are used alongside conventional mental health treatment, not as replacements. Their goal is to enhance emotional well-being, reduce stress, improve coping skills, and support recovery. These services maybe combined with psychotherapy, psychiatric care, medication: (Consult with a Medical Doctor), and lifestyle interventions. Common Complementary Menta
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23 hours ago3 min read
Psychological Domination refers to the use of psychological tactics to,...
Psychological domination refers to the use of psychological tactics to gain, maintain, or exert power and control over another person's thoughts, emotions, decisions, or behavior. It may occur in many different contexts, and whether it is healthy or harmful depends on the nature of the relationship and whether it is consensual. There maybe two broad forms: 1. Harmful Psychological Domination (Coercive Control) This is the form most commonly discussed in psychology and mental
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4 days ago2 min read
Coercive Manipulation is a pattern of psychological influence:
Coercive Manipulation is a pattern of psychological influence in which one person or group uses pressure, intimidation, deception, guilt, fear, isolation, or other tactics to control another person's thoughts, feelings, decisions, or behavior. Unlike healthy persuasion, coercive manipulation undermines a person's ability to make free and informed choices. Common Tactics Gaslighting: Making someone doubt their memory, perceptions, or sanity. Guilt tripping: Using guilt to infl
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Jun 252 min read
Psi Mediated Communication (PSC) is a term used in Parapsychology:
Psi mediated communication is a term used in parapsychology that refers to the hypothesis that information may be transferred between people (or between a person and their environment) through means that do not involve the known senses or conventional physical communication. It is a theoretical concept used to explain reports of apparent information transfer that cannot easily be accounted for by ordinary sensory channels. Types of Psi Mediated Communication Researchers gener
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Jun 252 min read
Parapsychology and Psychical Research are closely related:
The terms parapsychology and psychical research are closely related, but they are not identical. The main difference lies in their history, methods, and scope. Psychical Research Parapsychology Began in the late 19th century. Emerged in the 20th century as a more scientific discipline. Studies all reported paranormal phenomena. Focuses primarily on testing specific psi phenomena under controlled conditions. Includes investigations of survival after death, hauntings, mediumshi
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Jun 252 min read
Consciousness researchers study the nature of conscious experience:
Consciousness researchers study the nature of conscious experience, how subjective awareness arises, how it functions, and whether it can exist independently of the mind. The field is highly interdisciplinary, involving psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, medicine, computer science, physics, and, in some cases, parapsychology. Some of the major areas of research may include: 1. The Neural Basis of Consciousness Researchers investigate which brain processes are associated wi
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Jun 253 min read
Parapsychology: Living Person Apparitions:
Living Person Apparitions are reports in which someone sees, hears, or senses a person who is actually alive but physically absent at the time of the experience (apparition). These experiences have been studied in parapsychology and psychical research for over a century. They are sometimes called veridical apparitions of the living or living agent apparitions. Common Features The experiencer perceives a recognizable person. The person is alive at the time of the apparition. T
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Jun 252 min read
The Super Psi Hypothesis is a theory in Parapsychology:
The Super Psi Hypothesis is a theory in parapsychology that attempts to explain phenomena that appear to involve communication with the dead without assuming that consciousness survives bodily death. According to the hypothesis, a living person's unconscious mind may possess extraordinarily powerful psi abilities, including: Telepathy: (accessing other people's thoughts) Clairvoyance: (accessing distant or hidden information) Precognition: (accessing future information) Psych
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Jun 252 min read
Please, Listen to My Humble Words:
Most of us simply need a listening ear, someone who will listen without judgment. Someone who will hear our stories of mistakes, pain, and suffering. Someone who will listen as we speak about everything that has gone wrong in our lives, the people we have lost, and the people who have hurt us. Sometimes, being truly heard is the beginning of healing. Shervan K Shahhian
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Jun 251 min read
Parapsychology: Postmortem Survival refers to the hypothesis that,...
Postmortem Survival refers to the hypothesis that some aspect of human consciousness, personality, or awareness continues to exist after physical death. Researchers in this field attempt to investigate whether consciousness can survive the death of the mind. This topic is primarily studied within the field of Parapsychology and by organizations such as Society for Psychical Research and Parapsychological Association. Major Areas of Research 1. Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) ND
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Jun 203 min read
Parapsychology: Mutual Dreaming refers to the claim that two or more people share the same dream:
Mutual Dreaming refers to the claim that two or more people share the same dream experience, either simultaneously or with remarkably similar details that they later compare. Types of Mutual Dreaming Simultaneous Shared Dreams Two people report dreaming of each other or participating in the same dream scenario during the same night. They later compare notes and find similarities. Reciprocal Dreams Person A dreams about Person B, and Person B dreams about Person A at roughly t
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Jun 202 min read
Parapsychology: a Shared Apparition is an apparition that is reportedly perceived by two or more people:
A shared apparition is an apparition that is reportedly perceived by two or more people at the same time. In these accounts, multiple witnesses independently report seeing, hearing, or sensing the same figure, presence, or phenomenon. Key Characteristics Multiple witnesses experience the event simultaneously. Witnesses may describe the apparition similarly, though details can vary. Shared apparitions are often considered especially interesting because they appear to involve m
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Jun 202 min read
Interpersonal Violence refers to the intentional use of physical force or power by one person against another person:
Interpersonal Violence refers to the intentional use of physical force or power by one person against another person that results in, or has a high likelihood of resulting in, injury, death, psychological harm, maldevelopment, or deprivation. Types of Interpersonal Violence Family and intimate partner violence Child abuse and neglect Intimate partner violence (domestic violence) Elder abuse Community violence Youth violence Assault by strangers or acquaintances Sexual violenc
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Jun 191 min read
Dissociative Amnesia is a psychological condition:
Dissociative Amnesia is a psychological condition in which a person is unable to recall important personal information, usually related to traumatic or highly stressful experiences. The memory loss is more extensive than ordinary forgetting and it might not be explained by a physical condition, substance use, or typical memory problems. Key Features Inability to remember important autobiographical information. May be linked to trauma, abuse, accidents, disasters, combat, or o
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Jun 192 min read
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