I tried to google this, but I just kept getting " Oedipus complex ...parent of the opposite sex" results...so, what is the "opposite" of the Oedipus complex*? I.e., when a child (usually as a teenager...see their parent(s) not so much as demigods but as fallible beings and rebel, etc.? Is there a term for this? * - I don't think Oedipus complex is exactly the right term, but it's somewhat close...
I went to work today and it has to be said that NO work was done. Instead, I rewrote some psychology notes, wove in the ends on my granda's mitts and hat and knitted my granny's hat. I then went to woolies to get Siobhan's christmas present and found something else she would like and Thomas is going to give her that. Basically, I'm on a roll with the Christmas thing, lol. I've a fair few things bought...
...the idea) and wait until the tooth moves and there's space between the tooth and lip. I'm in work tomorrow again for more overtime, but this time I'm all by myself. I was thinking of bring in my psychology stuff and redoing my notes, knitting some of the jumper and weaving in the ends on my granda's Christmas stuff. I may, if the mood takes me, actually do some work, lol. Need to hunt out a file...
...would be a narcissist. I think the appropriate response to that would be "Duh!" One would have to have certain amount of narcissism just to be able to put oneself through the meat grinder that is the presidential nomination process and the race itself. Pat Santy is a clinical psychologist who writes about politics and psychology, and here is her response to this study. Pat Santy on Narcissism
Blend this write-up of this story regarding the Uighurs , and this write-up of the story regarding the inamates at military brigs being, literally, driven insane . . . . . . and I'd say a person would have good reason not only to loathe, with every fiber, the president who enabled this, but the party he represents as well.
...lol :)) FINALS ARE OVERRR! yeyyy :) *wooofooo! i feel so great and accomplished. i had survived my first term (semmester) in college! omg. :) im stoked :) the tests were alright, i guess. except for psychology which i got a really LOW score on. demmit. :( but it's all good, though. at least it was an HONEST low score :) lol. anyways, i'll probaby write more about this soon. im too tired to type....
...that she wouldn't sacrifice her life to save a stranger, or her sexual attraction to Hades. When we faced with situations that challenge our self-concepts, we experience a lot of discomfort. This whole chapter is kind of a jab at those lionhearted heroines you frequently see in fantasy stories. See what fun psychology can be? Oh-ho-ho. On a side note: aced my biopsychology exam. I am happy.
...of essential reproductive hormones. Thus men are unconsciously seeking healthier and more fertile women when they seek women with small waists. Until very recently, it was a mystery to evolutionary psychology why men prefer women with large breasts, since the size of a woman's breasts has no relationship to her ability to lactate. But Harvard anthropologist Frank Marlowe contends that larger, and...
"...the brain has provided us with a wide variety of subjective feelings of reward ranging from hunches, gut feelings, intuitions, suspicions that we are on the right track to a profound sense of certainty...such as, "the stock market always recovers," even when I realize that this may be only wishful thinking. From "The Certainty Bias: A potentially dangerous mental flaw," in Scientific American.
