Spectacular Events Can Have Spectacular Effects On Us
I imagine that you have seen spectacles, at least on television. The opening ceremony for the Olympic Games. A major rock concert. Recently I participated in a spectacle for the first time. It happened one morning in my home town, Armidale. I went to a...
You Are a Trusting Soul
You are a trusting soul. Bless your heart for that. You might not think you are big in the trust department, but consider how much trust you show when you drive down a two-way street. You trust that the driver of the oncoming car will stay in the proper lane. That...
What to Take With You When You Flee from an Impending Disaster
In the 1960 movie “The Time Machine,” a scientist develops a way to travel in time. He goes way into the future and finds lovely, simple people who know nothing of technology. They do not read; they do not raise crops. Instead, they are fed by another group of humans...
Use Stimulus Control Methods to Change a Behavior
You may think that psychology is bunk. Some of it is. But what I am about to tell you is golden, if you want to make a big, difficult change. Do you reckon that you can change a habit through force of will? You are probably wrong. Ever heard of Hitler’s “Triumph of...
Psychology of Lying
Lying is popular nowadays. Some newspapers keep a count of all the lies Donald Trump tells. My favorite of his: That he has the best brain. Other politicians also lie. If you told a politician you want the truth about something important, and you received a...
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