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magazine issue | 06/2008
Love at First Sight
... The ancient Greeks provided an answer of sorts in the myth of Narcissus. According to the Roman poet Ovid , Narcissus was an ... at his own image in the waters of the river Styx. The myth of Narcissus is the origin of the term narcissism , and teaches us ... / more
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magazine issue | 06/2008
Altruism: Myth or Reality?
... goal of increasing another’s welfare—is a myth . It does not really exist. The motivation for everything we do is ... & Stocks, 2004 .) Clearly, altruism is no myth . It is a reality the power of which we are only beginning to ... / more
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magazine issue | 07/2007
From Heavens to Hells to Heroes
... The idea of the banality of heroism debunks the myth of the “heroic elect,” a myth that reinforces the false notion of ascribing very rare personal ... / more
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Does parental disapproval lead to love or dissolution? The Romeo and Juliet effect vs. the social network effect
... effect wins, and the Romeo and Juliet effect is mostly a myth . Case closed, right? Not quite . Recent research has found that ... / more
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magazine issue | 11/2015
Seeing and Believing: Common Courtroom Myths in Eyewitness Memory
... and limitations of this type of evidence. Myth #1: All Eyewitnesses Are Unreliable This is a sentiment that is ... or indiscriminately rejecting eyewitnesses. Myth #2: Everyone Knows When Eyewitnesses Are Unreliable Many of the ... / more
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magazine issue | 10/2016
Are Perceptions of Election “Rigging” Racialized?
... 46, 420-423. Minnite, L. C. (2010). The myth of voter fraud. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. Sances, ... / more
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magazine issue | 07/2017
Straight talk about gaydar: How do individuals guess others’ sexual orientation?
... The roles of stereotypes , faces, and the gaydar myth . The Journal of Sex Research, 53, 157-171. Diamond, L. M. ... / more
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magazine issue | 04/2018
Fake Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Costs Real Money
... “secret operations” are not documented, but that is a myth . At a minimum, training for this type of military job is recorded, and ... Psychiatry , 150 , 479-483. Yelin, E. (1986). The myth of malingering: why individuals withdraw from work in the presence of ... / more
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Chemical or Financial Imbalances? Mental Health, Income Inequality & American Culture
... Our current digital environment perpetuates the myth of status transcendence. We are psychologically immersed in the global ... / more
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magazine issue | 06/2023
Learning styles: Why they don't exist but still persist
It is a common myth that for optimal learning, individual learning styles should be ... learning styles has no beneficial effects. Why does this myth persist and what can we do about it? There is a German ... is nothing to learning styles. It is instead a widespread myth in our society. The scientific findings from numerous studies on the ... / moreHere you can search the entire InMind magazine for any content of your choice. You can reduce your search results by selecting one or more filter options in the right column.