Word: psychologists
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...professor at the Uni versity of Stockholm, Myrdal carried out extensive research in the U.S. to pro duce his classic An American Dilemma (1944). It interwove economics and sociology in arriving at its conclusion that white America had dangerously betrayed its ideals in its treatment of blacks. With Psychologist Kenneth Clark, Myrdal is now at work on a follow-up study...
Marital counselling, recently instituted at the UHS, has brought Faculty members to the psychology office, according to psychologist Stuart Pizar...
...confidentiality and the fact that it is free for Faculty also contributed to the increase, according to psychologist Kenneth Dinklage...
...pioneer crowd psychologist Gustave Le Bon wrote: "Isolated, a man may be a cultivated individual; in a crowd he is a barbarian." Le Bon's insights can be applied to all kinds of crowds-Nuremberg rallies and peace rallies, lynch mobs, the crowds at trials or soccer matches, even the "psychological crowd" swayed by images in TV commercials. Le Bon found that crowds tap the unconscious: individual responsibility and civilized restraints fade, giving way to exaggerated feelings, high suggestibility and impulsive, primitive behavior. These views, expanded and refined by later scholars, were amply illustrated last week in the crowd...
...Tale. If Novelist Murdoch is not playing for laughs, what is she up to? As the novel's title says explicitly, the author, who looked at love sentimentally in The Black Prince, is now coldly exploring its mechanistic aspect. In mockery she has made her central figure a psychologist, who supposedly manipulates the mind's mechanisms and who effects his cures by forming "love relationships" with his clients...