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281: The Theory of Evolution: ... evolution may be the only way that people could accept the belief that there is no God, and therefore justify their reasoning. Of course, there is much more to the psychology of why people believe evolution, but this basic overview helps you to understand why people would so zealously defend a theory as unstable as evolution. In conclusion, evolution is not ...

282: UFOs and Alien Life: ... Pranksters also confuse people by tossing discs from tall buildings and taking pictures of spaceship models. One man was suspected of taking pictures of a realistic chicken-hatching machine. Human psychology has also played a role in the investigation of UFOs. An anonymous psychologist stated that, "When one person sees a strange thing, many people imagine they also see that same ...

283: Theory and Research: ... will lack components of validity and reliability due to these facts previously mentioned. Bibliography Bower, B. (1990b). Anxiety weighs down pregnancies and births. Science News, 138, 102. Gray, Peter 1994. Psychology Second Edition. United States of America: Worth Publishers, Inc. Teevan, James J. 1995. Introduction to Sociology a Canadian Focus Fifth Edition. Scaraborough, Ontario: Prentice-Hall Canada Inc. Reaves, Celia C ...

284: Human Cloning Isn't as Scary as It Sounds: ... the genetic facts is not likely to be daunted by ethical considerations or legal restrictions either. If our fear is that there could be many couples with that sort of psychology, then we have a great deal more than cloning to worry about. Another disturbing possibility is the person who wants a clone in order to have acceptable "spare parts" in ...

285: Mescaline: ... to be both mentally and spiritually enlightening, and the insights gained are remembered for personal growth by South American tribes also. In past years, Mescaline has been experimentally used in psychology for treatment of schizophrenia and psychotherapy for alcoholism and terminal cancer patients. The results show some potential value in these fields, providing relief of severe pain brought on by these ...

286: Could Gambling Save Science: Encouraging an Honest Consensus: ... Science 249, July 6, pp.14-16. [May] Mayer, M. (1988) Markets, Norton & Co., NY. [Mu] Mueller, D. (1979) Public Choice, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge. [My] Myers, D. (1983) Social Psychology, 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill. [Na] Nau, R., McCardle, K., "Arbitrage, Rationality, and Equilibrium", Theory and Decision, to appear. [NS] (1990) "Feedback Column", New Scientist, July 14. See also 2/10 ...

287: Artificial Life: ... the original host forms, producing further mutations of hosts and parasites that "learned" to deal with one another anew in each succeeding generation. Bibliography: Braitenberg, Valentino, Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology (1984); Langdon, Christopher, ed., Artificial Life (1988); Levy, Steven, Artificial Life (1992); Pagels, H. R., The Dreams of Reason (1988); Prata, Stephen, Artificial Life (1993).

288: Bioethics: ... the field of study, that shouldn't stop us now from continued learning. Here are some examples of abuse on animals and some issues involving bioethics. At the Department of Psychology at MIT, hamsters were blinded in a study showing that "blinding increases territorial aggression in male Syrian golden hamsters."~ At UCLA, monkeys were also blinded to study the effects of ...

289: What is Satanism?: ... Walpurgisnacht, April 30, 1966 he created the Church of Satan. Anton drew on his previous experience as a lion tamer and side show barker.. And on his readings into the psychology, magick etc., and wrote the Satanic Bible in 1966. It can be found in most large bookstores. The Satanic Bible has sold more than 600, 000 thousand copies since it ...

290: The Buddha's Four Noble Truths: A Logical Basis for Philosophy: ... the volitions, whims, thoughts, and ideas that a person has. The breakdown of the individual into the skandhas is strikingly similar to the classifications used in the modern field of psychology. Matter, sensation, perception, cognition, and consciousness are common nomenclature in both paradigms. "There is this Noble Truth of suffering: Birth is suffering, aging is suffering, sickness is suffering, death is ...

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