Baquet: The Genesis of Collective Suggestion
The baquet was an 18th-century apparatus devised by Franz Anton Mesmer to concentrate animal magnetism,...
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Psychological Dictionary
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Victor of Aveyron: The Wild Boy’s Legacy
An authoritative academic analysis of Victor of Aveyron, exploring his discovery, Jean Marc Gaspard Itard's...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Autoscope: Tracing Involuntary Movements
An autoscope is an instrument designed to detect, magnify, and record minute involuntary physiological movements...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Automatograph: Tracing Involuntary Mind Movements
Discover the automatograph, the historic 19th-century psychological instrument designed to record involuntary motor actions and...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Automatic Writing: Psychology of Dissociation
Automatic writing is the production of written linguistic material without conscious volition or a subjective...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Aufgabe: The Psychology of Task and Purpose
Aufgabe represents the foundational psychological and philosophical concept of task, instruction, and cognitive set. Originating...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Attensity: The Measure of Sensory Clearness
Attensity is a foundational concept introduced by Edward Titchener to describe the sensory attribute of...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Asthenic Type: Mind, Body, and Temperament
The asthenic type is a classical constitutional build defined by a lean, frail morphology historically...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Associationist: Mapping Mental Connections
An associationist is a scholar or scientist who holds that mental processes and behavior are...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Associationism: Foundations of the Connected Mind
Associationism is the foundational theoretical doctrine in psychology and philosophy proposing that complex mental processes...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Association Psychology: How Ideas Connect
Association psychology is a foundational theoretical framework in cognitive and behavioral science asserting that higher...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Association of Ideas: Architecture of Thought
Explore the association of ideas, detailing its philosophical roots in British empiricism, neurobiological substrates, semantic...
November 7, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti