Thought Reform Self-Check How to tell if you have been subjected to coercive thought reform and authoritarian control by a master manipulator or religious predator. Put a check mark by each one that applies, then count the total. ———————————————- Your ability to think freely is impacted ___You feel concerned about taking this quiz. ___You feel uncomfortable talking to other believers about your doubts. ___You believe your leader has access to divine…
The Socio-Psychomedia Effect
Media, technology, communication, art, and science are intersecting in powerful new ways that are saturating our society and transforming our world. Bernard Luskin (2017) calls media psychology “a specialty whose time is now.” In 1998, he described the “socio-psychomedia effect” as a neologism combining sociology, psychology, and media (pictures, graphics, and sound). Media psychology and media studies are different fields, however they both require an understanding of “the physical and emotional…
Photos from Short Creek
Photos of some of our FLDS friends from Short Creek
What is Media Psychology?
Media Psychology is an exciting new field that focuses on how media and technology influence thoughts and behaviors in individuals and societies.
The Polygamy Bill
I took some FLDS friends to the capitol in Salt Lake City to share their voice about the polygamy bill.
Intro to Positive Psychology
The focus of Positive Psychology is to study what people do right, what factors contribute to happiness, what makes individuals and communities flourish.