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Self-tutoring about psychology: the tutor mentions constructivism. Constructivism is a point of view from psychology that proposes that each person has their own reality, constructed in-house from their own experiences. When said person learns something new, it changes their reality. …
Self-tutoring about psychology: the tutor mentions a possible case of the Mandela effect. When I moved to the Annapolis Valley in spring 1980, the pace of my life increased because the big school – 700 kids – was a lot …
Self-tutoring about psychology: the tutor wades into a subject of great interest. Today, in the search bar, I began with the word “can.” Just from that, the first recommended search was “can a narcissist ever change?” As I pondered that …
Self-tutoring about emotional intelligence: the tutor mentions a resource he discovered. I’m philosophical today, and that’s just how I like to be – open to new ideas, and seeking new truths. So, today I tried something new. I was watching …
Self-tutoring about point of view: the tutor explores his connection to ketchup. Have I a connection to ketchup? In a way, no: I’d never buy it if I lived alone. My kids and wife like it, though, so we always …
Self-tutoring about psychology: the tutor mentions groupthink. groupthink: adoption of an irrational point of view in order to fit in with a group. Source: psychologytoday.com
Self-tutoring about psychology and perception: the tutor mentions body dysmorphia. Body dysmorphia, aka body dysmorphic disorder, means the person perceives a flaw in their body’s appearance and fixates on it. The sufferer can be anyone, at any age. They can …
Self-tutoring about relationships: the tutor reaches far back as he reflects about Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day can be surrounded with expectation, or hopelessness. It can sort people by whether they’re in a position to enjoy its meaning. Some people look …
Self-tutoring about psychology: the tutor visits a curiosity of human temperament. I recall, preparing yard waste, making real effort to render the bundles not only functional, but attractive. One of my inner voices piped up: “It’s just refuse – why …
Self-tutoring about psychology: the tutor reflects about a modern custom. As a kid, I never saw hairbands with animal-like ears. Perhaps they came into being sometime in the 90s, though I can’t confirm I saw any before 2000, except perhaps …