by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Sep 16, 2025 | Color Psychology, Psychology Topics and Articles
Color affects human behavior in ways that violate everything we understand about perception, culture, and consciousness. Pink reduces aggression in prisoners but only for exactly 15 minutes, red improves athletic performance but impairs intellectual tasks, and blue...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Sep 16, 2025 | Psychology Topics and Articles
Mirrors are so commonplace we forget how profoundly they alter consciousness. Only humans and a few other species recognize themselves in mirrors, yet this ability creates psychological effects that transcend simple self-awareness. Mirrors reduce cheating, treat...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Mar 3, 2025 | Phenomenology and Existential Psychology, Understanding Neurodivergence and Neurodiversity in Therapy
The 19th century German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer is renowned for his profound and often controversial views on the nature of reality, ethics, aesthetics, and the human condition. Among his most intriguing and influential ideas are his reflections on the...
