Ode to joy under pressure
It’s the terror of knowing what this world is about
Watching some good friends screaming, «Let me out!»
Under Pressure, Queen (fut. David Bowie)
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Sometimes I think,...
The painter that killed Hitler
“I wasn’t eleven years old when I rebelled for the first time in my life. I didn’t want to be a clerk. I was...
Pick the wrong line – Asch’s experiment
Error (the belief in the ideal) is not blindness; error is cowardice
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Winthrop Niles Kellogg was a psychologist in the field of behaviorism.
Just like...
Getting used to electroshocks; Seligman’s experiment
The national disorder of the Greek people is clearly depression. You don’t have to be a psychologist to figure it out. All you have...
The beast inside us: The Milgram experiment
The Milgram experiment is one of the most widely known unethical experiments of psychology, a prank that laid bare the human soul. In 1961,...
Birds born in a cage don’t know how to fly
An anthropologist (let us call her Jane) visited an African tribe (let us call it Narash).
The Narash had been in touch with civilization –...
