Word: psychologist
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Americans had acquired a Negroid and Indian behaviour. Again it seems that Dr. Jung hears the bells but doesn't know where they're hanging. By attributing to Franklin D. Roosevelt "the most amazing power complex, the Mussolini substance, the stuff of a dictator absolutely," the analytical psychologist Jung overlooks the subtle but nevertheless gravitating difference between a leading statesman supported by more than 19,000,000 out of 31,000,000 voters, and the power-craving dictators of Old and New who rule by force, coercion, and intimidation...
Famed for his ''introvert'' and "extravert" classifications, Switzerland's great Psychologist Carl Gustav Jung last week branched out into psychopolitical analysis, announced in London: "I have just come from America, where I saw Roosevelt. Make no mistake, he is a force-a man of superior and impenetrable mind, but perfectly ruthless, a highly versatile mind which you cannot foresee. He has the most amazing power complex, the Mussolini substance, the stuff of a dictator absolutely...
...Famed Psychologist Alfred Adler ("Inferiority Complex") opined that children who do not digest their food properly may later become greedy for food, and, by extension, greedy for money, which would explain why so many potent financiers have stomach trouble...
...Leopold Thoma. a rugged and persevering psychologist of the University of Vienna, has for some 30 years been exploring the therapeutic uses of hypnosis on stammering, neuroses, childbirth pain. He holds the record for mass hypnosis, having once entranced 180 people at a crack. Reflecting that the nature of hypnosis is not well understood. Dr. Thoma some years ago decided to see what he could learn by applying hypnotic technique to highly intelligent animals. He chose the chimpanzee...
...play on them themselves-I discovered, to my surprise, that a soulful modern tango made a greater impression than an equally modern but turbulent foxtrot." Most fascinated by the music was a 7-year-old male named Peter. Dr. Thoma therefore went to work on Peter. The psychologist succeeded in fixing Peter's attention on a shiny metal knob, which he gradually withdrew, adroitly transferring the ape's gaze to his own intently staring eyes. In a monotonous voice the operator intoned. "Ooh-aah-ooh-aah." making "magnetic passes" from Peter's head down to his middle...