

Media Psychology is an exciting new field that focuses on how media and technology influence thoughts and behaviors in individuals and societies.
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 ...
Media Psychology is an exciting new field that focuses on how media and technology influence thoughts and behaviors in individuals and societies.
The focus of Positive Psychology is to study what people do right, what factors contribute to happiness, what makes individuals and communities flourish.
Whether you have a business brand or a personal brand, the story is everything, and this includes the story of you.
The true power of branding can only come from within, by deeply knowing oneself and understanding who you are, what you stand for and what matters to the fans, followers or clients in your target market.
Take a test to determine your key strengths and virtues. This tells you a lot about yourself.
Studies show that the average parent has 15 negative interactions with their child for every one positive interaction. Yet, children are 7 times more likely to repeat the things that get noticed.
Neuroscience shows that public humiliation is the most intense human emotion. It is a psychology trauma that can last a lifetime.
In 2017, Channel 13 News in Albany, NY reported on a story that came out in the New York Times. In the reporting, the victim-blaming was rampant and inappropriate. I analyzed the transcripts an gave it a grade.
The more severe the humiliation and trauma, the more likely its victims are to become suspicious of and paranoid about the intentions of others towards them. Once humiliated, there is often a powerful feeling that 'the self' will never be repaired
This is the second in a two-part series about the rise and fall of Samuel Bateman, a self-proclaimed prophet who sexually abused girls he had taken as his wives. READ HERE
"The arrest and conviction of polygamist leader Samuel Bateman was the culmination of undercover work by a woman who has become an advocate for people in fundamentalist communities." FULL STORY: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Vy4H6_cU2bU&pp=ygUXYmVuIHdpbnNsb3cgc2FtIGJhdGVtYW4%3D https://www.fox13now.com/news/local-n...
"The glamorous blond who brought down a monster who preyed on girls as young as nine under the guise of being a religious prophet." READ HERE
I was quoted in this New York Times article. "“It essentially implodes your entire world,” Marie said. “Something incredibly unfair happened to you, but everyone is afraid to stand up for you because they are afraid of it happening to themselves. It’s like being pushed off a ship, and instead of somebody trying to save you, they stand on the deck and clap like you deserved it.” READ HERE
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