Articles for tag: Cognitive Therapy

Demand Characteristics: Effect on Experimental Outcomes on Personal Topics with an Apprehensive Participant

Psychological research is conducted in a number of areas including, but not limited to psychobiology, human development, social psychology, psychotherapy, child psychology and personality (Jackson, 2008 and Kling, 1971). Wilhelm Wundt, with the first laboratory at the University of Leipzig in 1876 (Kling, 1971) exposed formal experimentation to the scientific method. The scientific method had ...

Tips for Coping With Depression or Depressive Episodes

Depression and depressive episodes afflict people of all ages and ethnicities. A depressive episode consists of a combination of signs and symptoms of depression lasting for two weeks or longer that negatively affect a person’s overall functioning. People with depression experience at least one major depressive episode, and in addition do not have an underlying ...

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How to Avoid Panic Attacks on Airplanes

The cabin doors close, the pilot makes the announcement, and the plane begins its coast down the runway. Suddenly, your heart begins to race and your breathing becomes heavier as you realize that you are trapped inside for the next couple of hours. Within minutes, you find yourself in the midst of a full blown ...