Critical Issues in Forensic Psychology: False Confessions

The topic of false confessions is another very important issue within a legal context where psychological knowledge and expertise can be brought be bear. Psychological vulnerabilities and interrogative circumstances are two of the key areas that have been examined by psychologists in relation to false confessions.

Dream Shows Deceased Mother Still Attached to Her Daughter

Intensive dream work, which reveals the interior workings of the psyche, is guaranteed to change your view of reality. One of the stranger cases I encountered in decades of professional work echoed a story by Isaac Bashevis Singer which told of the Yiddish concept of the dibbuk. One definition of a dibbuk is a soul who, at death, attaches to another person as a living host rather than leave this plane of existence.

The Truth About Suicides

The sophisticated, modern world shuns at the idea of talking about suicide. However, man’s aversion to the idea of suicide does not diminish the fact that more and more people are contemplating about taking their lives everyday, every minute, every second.

Self-Disclosure: Underpinnings and Applications

Are you a very important person? Sure you are. The reason for this answer is the same to almost everyone in this planet: we like talking about ourselves, we enjoy being listened, we praise our achievements, and we are very much into introspection. Although we are ultimately social beings, most humans are both consciously and subconsciously determined to improve themselves...

Tips for Successful Conversations with Humans on Planet Earth

This article provides concise points for people looking to improve their communication skills during their conversations. It gives an overview of basic behavioral concepts and gives practical tips to produce amazing results.

Stanley Milgram

Would you kill a person if somebody asks you? If asked this questions, you, most probably would give the definite answer “No” and will be sure in its truthfulness. Killing people in Nazi camps, tortures and during the war seems so distanced evil created by brutal and heartless people.

Humanistic Psychology

Humanistic psychology is a school of psychology that came to be established somewhere in the 1950s. This was found in reaction to both behaviorism and psychoanalysis. Humanistic psychology is concerned with the human dimension of psychology and the human context for the growth of psychological theory.

Mind Is Found Throughout Life

Mind exists throughout life. Even each cell in the body, for example, has a mind of its own - it knows what its function is, and it proceeds to fulfill it.

Mind Control Tricks

There are many forms of mind control tricks. They can range from the tricks a magician uses to make us believe that the lady really was sawn in half, through to sophisticated tricks that play on our subconscious mind and lead us to a conclusion that the person performing the mind control tricks wants us to reach.

An Interview with the Founder of The Human Knowledge MindMap

The Online Think Tank often gets to discuss important topics with everyone from the Father of the Internet to the Founder of the Human Knowledge MindMap. Indeed, gaining insight into our world and the future helps us better understand the needs of human societies and civilization in everything from the inner workings of the greatest communication device created in the history of mankind to the future of the human mind which operates it.

Adolescents Suffering Victimization

Adolescents suffering from victimization may encounter a significant level of psychological defoliation.

8 Reasons Cats Hate Their Litter Box

Litter boxes and litter products are marketed more for owners than they are for cats. In the article I have outlined several environmental changes owners can easily make to prevent their cats from eliminating outside of their litter box.

What is Intelligence?

Analysis of different intelligence theories.

Creativity - Genius and the Eminent Achiever Considered

As the coordinator of the Online Think Tank it is essential that one has a good grasp on what a creative person is, what a genius is and what the difference and similarities are between those and the eminent achiever. Not long ago, I decided to look into these concepts of psychology to determine what exactly it was all about. Reason being that people from all over the world contact us to join our organization.