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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 …
Self-tutoring about psychological terms: the tutor mentions a possible distinction between neurosis and psychosis. Over the years, I’ve developed the perception that neurosis and psychosis both involve a different viewpoint of reality from “typical.” I would have gone on to …
Self-tutoring about human behaviour: the tutor notes a trait he’s long observed. Likely, one important reason humans have come to dominate Earth is their ability to cooperate. Beyond cooperation, humans have another facility which, when noticed, might be even more …