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Emotions & Feelingsfear - what makes it?
10 Posts • 2778 Views Psychology Forum |
As others said, fear is a defense mechanism that is based on past stimuli. To overcome fear, it is important to remember to control our emotions instead of letting our emotions control us. The way to... |
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Gender PsychologyThe right to dress provocatively?
80 Posts • 37738 Views Psychology Forum |
OMFG this shit pisses me off...
This is from a self defense forum in Montreal:
"Case in point down here in NYC about 2-3 years ago during the Puerto Rican day parade, there was about 20 som... |
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Emotions & Feelingsfear - what makes it?
10 Posts • 2778 Views Psychology Forum |
I agree with Decius, but I had a different theory. My theory was that people fear because they don't want to be hurt. They fear love because they don't want to get hurt or hurt someone else.... |
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Martial arts
29 Posts • 15323 Views Talk Talk |
Fantastic, we have a little martial arts community forming! *cool*
I've been dabbling in a few things for a little over 2 years, and currently I'm doing MMA. TheTruth, I'm with you o... |
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Science vs ReligionEVOLUTION
226 Posts • 63485 Views Religion Forum |
I know there are those who fight anyone who would dare say that evolution is not a fact, when in fact it is only a theory. I don't understand why a theory requires such great defense. Unless if y... |
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GovernmentThank you Republicans
21 Posts • 6102 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
wait a second... Are you saying that Bush being elected, supported, glorified and even justified has nothing to do with Republicans?
Are you saying Republicans in general had nothing to do with any o... |
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ConspiracyExcerp: 9/11 Conspiracy Theories
214 Posts • 62268 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
Here is a basic reason why this investigation is not over and shouldn't be seen as such.
Our government, with all its defense spending (we are either close too, at, or above the spending of al... |
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ChristianityExcerp: America is not a Christian Nation
155 Posts • 43624 Views Religion Forum |
The Constitution of the United States of America
We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common de... |
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Emotions & FeelingsBeing Wrong
0 Posts • 465 Views Psychology Forum |
Generally when you admit that you're wrong about one thing the possibility, "What else am I wrong about?" comes in.
And then anything that you do have that you are afraid of will co... |
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Child & Family PsychologyHave you ever wanted to kill your mom?
136 Posts • 167418 Views Psychology Forum |
Damn it, lost a huge good post that made feel reel good cause I got logged out.
Abridged version
Parents using their children as emotional slaves probably has a lot to do with the resentment that wo... |
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Gender PsychologyWhy do women lie?
15 Posts • 9679 Views Psychology Forum |
Its a mechanism of defense in order to not hurt others. Well actually to not hurt ourselfs. It's not just women guys do it too. People tell themselves they lie to protect the people around them w... |
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GovernmentThe Anti-Bush Thread
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And one last thing to actually back up my claims, look at this graph :
http://www.nationmaster.com /graph-T/mil_exp_dol_fig&i d=sy&id=eg&id=sa&i d=uk&id=us
As you can see the USA sp... |
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ChristianityClear Definition #1
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One thing I didn't address were issues of tolerance of others' beliefs. I mainly addressed moral bigotry in my last post.
To me, defense of the Gospel of Christ is of utmost importance to... |
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Ethics & MoralityCan War be a good thing?
86 Posts • 28440 Views Philosophy Forum |
If you let Iran or Syria become yesterdays Iraq, then you are letting yourself be fooled twice in one life time.
If you step out ot the box you will clearly see that the real threat to the world is... |
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War & TerrorismAtomic bomb
3 Posts • 2154 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
We won the war in Iraq.
Ah, so you are delusional.
but victory was unnecessary, expensive and unjustified.
Whats this, a hint of sensibility, must be a typo. I'm betting you have a diffe... |
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Life & DeathCircle of Life
34 Posts • 11501 Views Philosophy Forum |
Uh, ok but that does nothing to support your dissagreement with me, which I'm quite curious about.
People of all ages face agist discrimination of some sort. Don't run from it, don't... |
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23 y/o teacher and 14 y/o boy
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*lol* cowgirl.
She has been charged with four counts of lewd and lascivious acts against a minor and one count of lewd and lascivious exhibition.
Had this been a 23 y/o male that had sexual enco... |
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Atheism & AgnosticismHands up if you are an atheist
57 Posts • 12323 Views Religion Forum |
I think it's interesting how people attempt to establish the incorrect thinking of others without the need to establish a framework of defense for their own way of thinking...all your points are... |
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ChemistryDepleted Uranium
3 Posts • 3365 Views Science & Technology Forum |
Sorry IronWood, I couldn't even sit still long enough to view the first couple of them!
It is a reality check that we should see & ask is it worthy the cost!
Stated that those who served... |
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Life & DeathTheories on Death
41 Posts • 51479 Views Philosophy Forum |
as for me... i think that death is the end of everything... i believe that all we have is our "physical" self and this "physical" self rots until it expires. that expiration date i... |
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Life & Deathwhat is your theory on life?
270 Posts • 54865 Views Philosophy Forum |
Im sorry to say, but your respect means nothing to me.
Its empty...
i've seen the way you carelessly throw your words around, and how quick you are to "kiss-ass" to someone you f... |
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War & TerrorismAtomic bomb
3 Posts • 2154 Views Politics & Current Events Forum |
The United States won the war with Japan and established 20 years of world dominance and stabilty because of one reason---the atomic bomb. The Vietnam War could have been won with the bomb, but victor... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainWhat is effective communication?
18 Posts • 8305 Views Psychology Forum |
Perhaps on some subconscious level that was my intention. Really, I do not know.
I know that I have felt that way in the past, as you have stated, but I really feel like it is not the case this tim... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41568 Views Religion Forum |
So, cturtle, I encourage you to keep quoting me. Perhapse it will eventually lead you to an understanding of where you hold firm to theodicies. Let me properly define it so I'm not accused of bei... |
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Emotions & FeelingsYour Own Insecurities
22 Posts • 8471 Views Psychology Forum |
I was not in any way shape or form making any sort of segregation. I am sorry to have brought forth your own insecurities!
I shouldn't worry about it. One light hearted turn of phrase makes li... |
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