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...those who believe in pyscho-kinesis raise my hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All-Time Top Ten: The Readers Give Us an Earful | 7/13/2000 | See Source »

...Then the police smashed my glasses and threatened to "really do a job" on me. If the FBI hadn't been there I'm pretty sure the "job would have been done. The police said "We'll give you some pyscho-therapy in the basement of the fail...

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: Voting Drive Starts Despite Violence | 10/1/1964 | See Source »

...Dana L. Farnsworth, Director of University Health Services, explained yesterday that the aim of the final study is "to learn as much as possible about the pyscho-social development of the college undergraduate," and that it could aid the University by pointing the way toward the development of "sound pressures for excellence...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: University Will Study Student Mental Health | 2/20/1959 | See Source »

More scientific, more sympathetic to Author Zweig is Sigmund Freud, whose pyscho-analysis makes "comprehensible . . . the voices that exhort us or allure us behind our waking words and our waking consciousness and to whose bidding we generally pay more heed than to that of our recognized will." Freud got his first real start in Paris under the famed Charcot who cured hysterical paralysis by hypnotic suggestion. Thereafter Freud made a systematic study of the subconscious, discovered the truth of the Chinese proverb: "What is pent up in the deepest recesses of the heart, sneezes itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Salvation Without Salves | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

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