Bank staff publicly spanked vs integrity of the person
Some days ago a viral video showed the spanking of bank employees becuase their Performance was not good enough. The weibo public was shocked and reacted with clear comments of disapproval. I saw the video and was shocked and not astonished at the same time. Shocked because…….
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Sublimation as forced by sexual instinct
重“⼼心”⾛走丝路论坛暨中⻄西⽅方⼼心⾝身医学⾼高峰论坛古城⻄西安之⾏行
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亲爱的同道和朋友：
中德⼼心理治疗连续培训项⺫⽬目及德中⼼心理治疗研究院（DCAP）成⽴立20 周年系列学术活动重“⼼心”⾛走丝路论坛暨中⻄西⽅方⼼心⾝身医学⾼高峰论坛古城⻄西安之⾏行将于2016 年7 ⽉月1 ⽇日-7
⽉月3 ⽇日在陕⻄西⻄西安拉开帷幕，本次活动的主题是：⼼心⾝身医学。论坛将由德中⼼心理治疗研
究院主办，⻄西安第四军医⼤大学第⼀一附属医院协办。……..
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Genital surgery of girls in puberty becomes popular
Latest news from the US: The obstetrician–gynecologist may receive requests from adolescents and their families for advice, surgery, or referral for conditions of the breast or vulva to improve appearance and function. There has been increasing patient interest in surgical modification of breast and genital tissues ………..
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Learning from the future
Creativity as one could say is learning from the future as it emerges.
Most people know this because we are all born with Creative Interchange (CI) but we learn a second reality. …………..
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Breastfeeding in public?
Breastfeeding is communicated in to public by flashmobs all over China. Each year, the event is held right around National Breastfeeding Awareness Day (May 20th) and always seems to draw quite the crowd.
China has a breastfeeding rate of just 28%, much lower than the rate of ……..
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What does it mean: “I feel like”?
The phrase “I feel like” is part of a more general evolution in American culture. We think less in terms of morality – society’s standards of right and wrong – and more in terms individual psychological well-being…..read more
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Kokeshi – Faces which embody the souls of children
They have been associated with miscarried babies and infanticide. They were guardians of children and keepers of their souls. Today, the word kokeshi is even used as a sexual innuendo.
Kokeshi were originally ………..
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Imitation in the neonatal phase
Imitation has long been assumed to occur from birth, with influential theories placing an innate imitation module at the foundation of social cognition (potentially underpinned by a mirror neuron System. Yet, the very phenomenon of neonatal imitation has remained controversial. Empirical support is mixed and interpretations are varied, potentially because previous investigations have relied heavily on cross-sectional designs with relatively small samples and with limited controls. Here, we report surprising results from the most comprehensive longitudinal study of neonatal imitation to date.
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http://www.cell.com/current-biology/fulltext/S0960-9822%2816%2930257-3
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Body language and nonverbal communication in China
Just finished the second workshop of the two years training program at the Shanghai Mental Health Center SMHC. Topic was body language, nonverbal communication and body diagnostics for psychotherapists and physicians.
I also had a two days workshop on the same topic at Tongji University and at New Health in Beijing. A lecture at Beijing Normal University.
All in all impressing how big the interest is in these topics and how motivated the participants were. It mirrors some track in the field of psychology and psychotherapy in China which opens up a forth coming future of great competence.
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