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WHERE GOOD IDEAS COME FROM by Steven Johnson

One of our most innovative, popular thinkers takes on-in exhilarating style-one of our key questions: Where do good ideas come from? With Where Good Ideas Come From, Steven Johnson pairs the insight of his bestselling Everything Bad Is Good for You and the dazzling erudition of The Ghost Map and The Invention of Air to [...]

20. The Good Life: Happiness

Introduction to Psychology (PSYC 110) The last lecture in the course wraps up the discussion of clinical psychology with a discussion of treatment efficacy. Does therapy actually work? Professor Bloom summarizes the different types of influences that clinical interventions might have on people who receive therapy. Professor Bloom ends with a review of one of [...]

Are Online Psychology Degrees Good Enough?

It would not be right to say that online degree programs were never seen as less important. Online degree programs used to be thought of as qualifications that are not recognized in the work force, or qualifications offered by manipulative institutions to students who are not qualified for the traditional classroom settings in major universities. [...]

Martin Seligman: Why is psychology good?

www.ted.com Martin Seligman talks about psychology — as a field of study and as it works one-on-one with each patient and each practitioner. As it moves beyond a focus on disease, what can modern psychology help us to become?