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James Van Praagh (/ v æ n ˈ p r ɑː ɡ /) is an American writer and television personality who describes himself as a clairvoyant and spiritual medium. [1] He has written numerous books, including The New York Times bestseller Talking to Heaven .
William van Praagh married Emily van Praagh, daughter of Morris van Praagh, in February 1872. [3] They together had four sons and two daughters. [6] His granddaughter was the ballet dancer Peggy van Praagh. [1] Van Praagh was a member of the Committee of the Netherlands Benevolent Society, and a Past Master of the Athenaeum
A piece of automatic writing produced by trance medium Leonora Piper, claimed to be a message from the spirit of Richard Hodgson. Automatic writing, also called psychography, is a claimed psychic ability allowing a person to produce written words without consciously writing.
Psychiatry is, and has historically been, viewed as controversial by those under its care, as well as sociologists and psychiatrists themselves. There are a variety of reasons cited for this controversy, including the subjectivity of diagnosis, [1] the use of diagnosis and treatment for social and political control including detaining citizens and treating them without consent, [2] the side ...
"Prof.. Drs Henri van Praag:" I am an optimist culture, the last and only "" Interview with P. van der Eijk in the weekly Time 05/26/1978 "Drs. H. van Praag: an extraordinary man", obituary by Harm van den Berg, In: NRC Handelsblad 03.11.1988 "Henri van Praag: a major advisor and visionary," by Avraham Soetendorp obituary, in: Het Parool 04.11.1988
The person–situation debate in personality psychology refers to the controversy concerning whether the person or the situation is more influential in determining a person's behavior. Personality trait psychologists believe that a person's personality is relatively consistent across situations. [1]
In its latest controversial move, Florida’s Department of Education this week advised superintendents across the state to stop teaching Advanced Placement psychology classes for high school ...
The IQ Controversy, the Media and Public Policy is a book published by Smith College professor emeritus Stanley Rothman and Harvard researcher Mark Snyderman in 1988. . Claiming to document liberal bias in media coverage of scientific findings regarding intelligence quotient (IQ), the book builds on a survey of the opinions of hundreds of North American psychologists, sociologists and ...