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"What is a family?"

Google Gay Parenting News / Bay Windows  Nov 09 09

Dallas Voice "What is a family?"Bay WindowsThe first is Lesbian and Gay Parents and Their Children: Research on the Family Life Cycle by Abbie Goldberg, an assistant professor of psychology at Clark .
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Why Cults Exist

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Oct 18 09

Cracked passes along "6 bullshit facts about psychology that everyone believes." On cults: Studies show cult members are just as intelligent, if not more so, than the general public.
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Daily Devotional 10/16/09 Wise Fools

Straight Not Narrow  Oct 16 09

From: Every Day Light"Do not forsake wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will watch over you.
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Texas Justice and Psychology, Continued

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Sep 01 09

by Jonah Lehrer A few reader emails, in response to my post on the Cameron Todd Willingham case and the Just World Theory: Beyond the horror of the Willingham case, I think it's important to note another side to this.
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Debating Homophobia: Is It Real?

Gay Agenda  Aug 30 09

I ran across a post on Ethiopian Review entitled, ‘6 Bullshit Facts About Psychology That Everyone Believes’.
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On Hold

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Aug 23 09

by Patrick Appel Newsweek looks at the psychology of the calling customer service lines:[C]allers who were given information about their place in line reported more positive experiences—and hung up less frequently—than those who were played background music.
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GUEST TMST POST: Teach Me Something Tuesday #24

Puntabulous  Aug 18 09

Continuing the grand tradition of Teach Me Something Tuesday guest posts which are way better than the ones I do, I welcome my friend Shaina who is here to discuss some Pop Psych: Hot Gossip with a Side of Psychology.
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American Gymnast : David Durante

Hunk du Jour  Aug 11 09

STATS- Age: 28 Height: 5' 5" Hair: Dark Brown Eyes: Brown Born: Garwood, New Jersey

If you are a fan of men's gymnastics, David Durante is a little hard to miss.
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Cognitive dissonance - "Perclusion of the sex act=less than=discrimination" = lawsuit

Proud Parenting  Aug 07 09

Cognitive dissonance: Soure - dictionary.com "–noun Psychology. anxiety that results from simultaneously holding contradictory or otherwise incompatible attitudes, beliefs, or the like, as when one likes a person but disapproves strongly of one of his or her habits.
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Ignoring The Torture

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Aug 07 09

Ambers finds an unsettling new study: [N]ew research from psychologists and criminologists suggests that jurors tend not to discount evidence obtained from rough interrogations even though there's plenty of evidence to suggest that those claims aren't reliable.
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Forever Queer — The Reparative Therapy Myth Exposed

Night Charm  Aug 06 09

The American Psychiatric Association stopped calling homosexuality a curable disease in 1973, removing it from its list of mental disorders.
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Wall Street Journal: A New Therapy on Faith and Sexual Identity

Truth Wins Out  Aug 06 09

Photo of Dr. Throckmorton by Tim Harrison, Wall Street Journal By Stephanie Simon The men who seek help from evangelical counselor Warren Throckmorton often are deeply distressed.
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APA: Stop Ex-Gay Therapy

Advocate  Aug 05 09

The country's leading authority on psychology is urging therapists not to tell clients that they can change their sexual orientation through therapy or treatment.
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Du coté des plages

Over your head  Jul 17 09

Alors que la nuit passée a été orageuse sur la France et qu'aujourd'hui la majorité du pays est sous les nuages et la pluie, voici des images qui devraient vous redonner un peu de couleurs car nous allons sur des plages ensoleillées !! Les hommes sur les images suivantes ont beau être naturistes ils ne perdent pas pour autant leur la personnalité lié a leurs vêtements du quotidien.
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OPINION: Does Homosexuality Lead to Fascism?

Opposing Views  Jun 26 09

By Dr. Warren Throckmorton - Assoc. Professor of Psychology The authors of The Pink Swastika , Scott Lively and Kevin Abrams, would have us believe that .
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Why Are You Hitting Yourself?

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Jun 19 09

Matt Steinglass on the psychology of dictatorial bullies: When you make people accept a plausible fiction, you’re just winning that one issue.
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OPINION: Scott Lively's Absurd Attempt to Link Nazis and Homosexuality

Opposing Views  Jun 03 09

By Dr. Warren Throckmorton - Assoc. Professor of Psychology Scott Lively has made a career of drawing parallels from Nazi Germany to modern homosexuality .
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