Psychopathology is a great word. It has three parts: ‘psyche’ (the soul), ‘pathos’ (suffering), and the suffix ‘ology’ (the study of). If you’re ever writing about something in the context of its impact on human suffering, you can’t go far wrong by dropping in psychopathology (incidentally, given those meanings, that makes the meaning of ‘psychopath’ [...]
Posts Tagged ‘boredom’
The psychopathology of boredom
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged boredom, etymology, experiment, figure/ground, gestalt, postaweek2011, projection on January 21, 2011 | 3 Comments »
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- “@Wolf_Mommy: Babies Know What's Boring news.discovery.com/human/babies-b…” 4 days ago
- RT @gassho: .@ErasmusBlues That's right, the skin is how we "touch" others and the world. It's a relational and our largest organ. 4 days ago
- And the importance of therapist/client fit, in cartoon form, from the consistently brilliant @therapytales talesoftherapy.wordpress.com/2012/05/28/cli… 4 days ago
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