37 Best Human Psychology Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

What part of brain is responsible for dreaming?

Tope
Answered: May 18, 2018

The brain is known to be a complex organ in the vertebrate body and it is active during dreams. Thus, brain generates two distinct types of sleep which were slow wave sle...Read More

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What is Cushing's syndrome?

Tope
Answered: May 18, 2018

Cushing syndrome is also known as hypercortisolism, it is a disorder that was caused by prolonged use of glucocorticoid hormone (medication) used for rheumatoid, asthma, lupus, arthritis and can...Read More

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Which is the most common MBTI personality type?

K. Myers, Blogger
Answered: Jun 25, 2018

The greatest proportion of people measured by the MBTI fall into the personality type ESFJ, that is, Extraverted, Sensing, Feeling, Judging personalities. This group accounts for over 12% of the...Read More

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In which stage of child development does a child seek to satisfy sexual pleasure?This...

R. Barnes, Analyst
Answered: Apr 19, 2019

The answer to this is phallic stage. It is during the phallic stage that the child tries to seek sexual pleasure. The phallic stage is actually the third stage of psychosexual development. This...Read More

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Who was Carl Jung?

K. Myers, Blogger
Answered: Jun 25, 2018

Carl Gustav Jung was a Swiss psychologist and psychiatrist who was a follower of Freudian theory but then departed from it to some extent because he disagreed with Freud's emphasis on sexual...Read More

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What does nihilism mean?

E. Austin
Answered: Nov 22, 2018

Nihilism is known to be the rejection of anything that is moral and religious. Those who consider themselves to be nihilists feel that life has no meaning. They do not understand the need to make...Read More

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Is 'evil' an existing emotion or a mental construct?

J.Spencer, Knowledge enthusiast
Answered: May 03, 2018

Wow! Now, that’s a very interesting question. To answer this, let’s begin with the basics. What is evil? Evil is the absence of “good”. But then, what’s good? The...Read More

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How do I recognize a sociopath?

Anika Nicole, Wordsmith
Answered: Jan 10, 2019

Well, there are no extraordinary or special traits to recognize a sociopath. You might be surprised to know that any of us can be one. In fact, they are more common than any normal human being. A...Read More

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Why does IQ fail at determining exact intelligence?

K. Myers, Blogger
Answered: Jun 25, 2018

I think it is more a failure of people to realize that there is no such thing as "exact intelligence" The IQ - intelligence quotient - is a measure derived from a number of different intellectual...Read More

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Which is the socially weakest peronality type in the MBTI categarization?

K. Myers, Blogger
Answered: Jun 25, 2018

Each of the personality types have areas of weakness, even socially. However, a combination of Introversion - some avoidance of social contact and a tendency to be self-obsessed - with a desire...Read More

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What is responsible for the deja vu?

S. Hughes
Answered: Jun 11, 2018

Scientists conducting research at the University of St Andrews in the United Kingdom now think they may know what is responsible for déjà vu, the feeling you experience when...Read More

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What is the cause of dementia (and why can't it be reversed)?

H. Jones, Web Content Writer
Answered: Nov 04, 2018

The term dementia is nonspecific. It is a term used to describe a group of symptoms associated with a decline in memory or other thinking skills. Dementia can be reversed if it is caught early...Read More

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Can an abortion lead to stress?

C. Reyes
Answered: Jun 04, 2018

I'm sure you must guess that the answer is Yes, unless you are a man who has not had much to do with women, no sisters and no female friends at school. An abortion, even if chosen by the women,...Read More

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What factors affect human intelligence?

M. Parker, Internet Researcher
Answered: Jun 22, 2018

The two main factors affecting intelligence are the genes you are born with, and the opportunity for developing this potential. Without sufficient nutrition the brain, like other organs, will...Read More

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Do people with High IQ's have high EQ?

E. Austin
Answered: Nov 22, 2018

It is possible that someone who has high IQ also has high EQ. Just remember that this is not something that is automatic. It does not mean that just because you have a high IQ, your EQ is going...Read More

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