psychology
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The Doorway Effect | 门口效应

The Doorway Effect describes the common experience of forgetting a task or thought immediately af...

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The Placebo Effect | 安慰剂效应

The placebo effect is a fascinating phenomenon where an inactive treatment produces real perceive...

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Sigmund Freud and Dreams | 西格蒙德·弗洛伊德与梦

This article explores Sigmund Freud's revolutionary theory of dreams and the unconscious mind. It...

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The Mental Chain | 心灵的枷锁

The article uses the metaphor of a conditioned circus elephant to illustrate how past failures an...

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The Lost Axe | 丢失斧头的人

A man's misplaced suspicion makes his neighbor's son appear guilty; finding the lost item restore...

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The Bathtub Test | 浴缸测试

A visitor learns the asylum's unconventional test for sanity, which reveals that overcomplicating...

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The Shrink and the Bartender | 精神病医生与酒保

A man seeks expensive psychiatric help for his fear of someone under the bed, but finds a much ch...

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Psychology in Action | 心理学的妙用

A captain uses tailored psychological appeals based on national stereotypes to convince reluctant...

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Who Is Stupid? | 谁是傻瓜?

A psychology professor asks his new class who thinks they are stupid to stand up. After a pause, ...

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Are You Normal? | 你是正常人吗?

A visitor at a mental asylum learns the director's unconventional test for normality, which revea...

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Obsessions | 执念

A psychiatrist points out three mothers' obsessions through their children's names, leading the f...

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Who Is Stupid? | 谁愚蠢

A teacher asks students who think they're stupid to stand up. Little Johnny stands, not because h...

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The Rorschach Test | 罗夏墨迹测验

A man undergoing a Rorschach test consistently sees sexual imagery in every inkblot, leading the ...

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The Smile Test | 微笑测试

A sex therapist uses smile width to guess sexual frequency, but his theory is hilariously upended...

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