Word: psychologist
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rosenkranz will be the first woman to hold the position of master. Her husband, Paul Rosenkrantz, a Boston psychologist unaffiliated with Harvard, will act as co-master...
...status, he cannot take refuge in some of the traditional rationalizations. He knows that he does not have the excuse that he was given no opportunity. "As long as you can blame your failures on somebody else, there is a self-regulating system," says a black social psychologist in New York. Without that system, the black man who fails may give way to rage. Belligerence may serve as a cover-up for failure...
...slavery, no other ethnic group has started so far behind in America with so many historical liabilities. For blacks the way up is all the steeper, the climb the more arduous. What is encouraging is that they seem to be making a successful ascent. Thomas Pettigrew, a social psychologist at Harvard, believes that the middle class is gaining the "know-how to pass on from generation to generation." As it does, an increasing number of blacks will meet with whites on equal terms without the insecurities that beset both races. The best guarantee of durable, amicable race relations in America...
...feel the tension. The white lawyers weren't friendly. You sort of felt alone." Today, things are relaxed enough for Davis to joke with white judges about his greatgrandfather, B.F. Saffold, a 19th century justice on Alabama's supreme court. June Davis, on her job as a psychologist for the city schools, mixes easily with the integrated staff. Says she: "We get along fine, but I don't tell myself that we're in love with each other...
...much on achieving orgasm as on reaching a state of bodily awareness that some surrogates call "sensate focus." In the $2,180 program offered by the Berkeley group, each often 2½-hour sessions with the surrogate is followed by an hour's meeting of patient, surrogate and psychologist. The surrogate's share of the take is $110 per session; the psychologist gets $90, plus $180 for the initial consultation...