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BackgroundThis methodological report draws conclusions about a study that aimed to investigate the biological function of dreams. The main hypothesis in the study posited that dreams serve to maintain sleep by hallucinatory wish fulfillment in response ...
Tamara Fischmann +3 more
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Narrating the Dark Night of the Soul: The Psychosocial Study of Low Point Stories
ABSTRACT Objective Psychologists have long studied people's responses to adverse life events. Certain ways of telling a story of suffering, favored by a person's culture, may be more adaptive than others. The present study explores the culturally sanctioned script for how to tell the story of the lowest point in one's life.
Sarah C. Jennings +2 more
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Beyond the Moderating Role of Neuroticism on Evaluative Conditioning: Threat Appraisal
ABSTRACT Objective Reality perception is often altered by general dispositional factors that are associated with emotional vulnerability and emerge in a specific learning context. The current study examined whether neuroticism and looming cognitive style, factors that account for emotional vulnerability, interact to influence emotional learning ...
Darian Faur, Florin Alin Sava
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Psychoanalysis and the transformation of knowledge
The transformation of knowledge that occurs in the position of a subject as a result of psychoanalysis is discussed..
Lewis, A.J.
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Narcolepsy and rapid eye movement sleep
Summary Since the first description of narcolepsy at the end of the 19th Century, great progress has been made. The disease is nowadays distinguished as narcolepsy type 1 and type 2. In the 1960s, the discovery of rapid eye movement sleep at sleep onset led to improved understanding of core sleep‐related disease symptoms of the disease (excessive ...
Francesco Biscarini +4 more
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Summary Dreaming, a common yet mysterious cognitive phenomenon, is an involuntary process experienced by individuals during sleep. Although the fascination with dreams dates back to ancient times and gained therapeutic significance through psychoanalysis in the early twentieth century, its scientific investigation only gained momentum with the ...
Carlotta Mutti +2 more
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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
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Language, Otherness, and the Art of Struggle: A Dialogical Reading of the People of Babel
Abstract Many have valued the story of Babel for its anthropological insights. However, what these might be has remained contentious. One of the most recent debates has concerned the nature of the people's sin. Where more traditional accounts have accentuated the severity of their actions and the finality of God's retributive response, other ...
Matthew D. Kirkpatrick
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A Primer on Psychoanalysis for Postgraduate Psychiatry Residents [PDF]
Darshankumar K. Dharaiya
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Oscillating Whiteness: A Conceptual Framework for Analysing Transnational Ethno‐Racial Privilege
ABSTRACT This article advances oscillating whiteness as a conceptual framework for analysing ethno‐racial privilege across geopolitical settings. The framework theorizes whiteness as a dynamic resource governed by four mechanisms: recognition (how bodies are classified as white), performativity (how whiteness is enacted through cultural scripts ...
Reza Hasmath
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