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The unconscious mind: Hidden depths | The Economist - 0 views

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shared by gillian baron-goodman on 01 May 13 - No Cached

unconscious—a sort of shadowy basement of the mind
- gillian baron-goodman on 02 May 13
  
  a great metaphor, that helps people understand how the unconscious mind works
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">a great metaphor, that helps people understand how the unconscious mind works</div>
  
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Freud's unconscious (a hot, claustrophobic place full of repressed memories and inappropriate sexual fantasies about one's parents)
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place of super-fast data processing, useful survival mechanisms and rules of thumb about the world that have been honed by millions of years of evolution.
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stitches together data on colour, shape, movement and perspective to create the sight enjoyed by the conscious part of the mind.
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almost every piece of information they come across is a survival mechanism that evolved to aid quick decision making
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ie behind the tendency for human beings to group people into races, genders, creeds and the like, and then to apply certain characteristics—unjustifiably—to every member of that group.
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unconscious brains are better at using their conscious minds to overrule them.
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Catalyst 2001 Features - Birth Order Psychology - 0 views

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shared by dunya darwiche on 01 Feb 11 - No Cached

- dunya darwiche on 01 Feb 11
  
  Wow did this make me think of my Boyfriends family SOOOOOO MUCH! His older brother the oldest He as the middle child and the little sister oftenly seen as the angel wich in many cases she deserves it but that is out of context
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Wow did this make me think of my Boyfriends family SOOOOOO MUCH! His older brother the oldest He as the middle child and the little sister oftenly seen as the angel wich in many cases she deserves it but that is out of context</div>
  
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five major birth order positions: only, oldest, second, middle, and youngest child
- dunya darwiche on 01 Feb 11
  
  This made me think of Horoscopes and how they seem to identify your personnality and anticipate your moves, decisions and thoughts according to your date of birth
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This made me think of Horoscopes and how they seem to identify your personnality and anticipate your moves, decisions and thoughts according to your date of birth</div>
  
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Adler did document exceptions
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birth order is sometimes not a major influence on personality development and that the child's opinion of himself and his situation determines his choice of attitude
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mélange of two distinct sciences: sociology and psychology
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Like all sciences, social psychology searches for concrete proof before belief
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“the biologizing of human beings is not only bad humanism, but also bad science.”
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study at Ohio State University conducted in the winter of 2001 showed that birth order affects career interests. In the Journal of Career Assessment, researchers noted that only children and first born children tended to have more cognitive and analytical interests, while those later-born were more artistic and outdoors oriented.
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twenty-five types of marriages according to birth order
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most common marital relationship is between an only child and a second child, and it has a fairly high rate of success, while first born-first born relationships seem to rarely happen. Firstborns are less likely to connect romantically.
- dunya darwiche on 01 Feb 11
  
  Number 1 My parent were both first borns and they had a Very healthy romantic relationship that shined bright with passion and two I am a Firstborn and i do not see how WE are "less likely to connest romantically"
  
  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Number 1 My parent were both first borns and they had a Very healthy romantic relationship that shined bright with passion and two I am a Firstborn and i do not see how WE are "less likely to connest romantically"</div>
  
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seems to have no scientific proof
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influence of being the first born of a specific gender, the influence of changing family dynamics, and the potential for methodical pitfalls in birth order research interest not only studies on birth order, but the research of many other social trends.
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