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08692. SELF-HEALING: HEADACHES. Describes the rationale, reviews the literature, and sets up a program for using a self-healing technique combining distraction and visualization for the treatment of tension and migraine headaches. 6p. 15. 11b.   $42
 
08691. STRESS IN THE WORKPLACE. Based on a review of literature in the field, this essay presents a brief overview of the topic of stress in the work environment. Defines "stress" and discusses a variety of theories on the management of stress. 6 pages, 13 footnotes, 9 bibliographic sources.   $42
 
08657. LANGUAGE AND COGNITION. Reviews literature on the relationship between language and cognition, with particular attention devoted to the Whorf-Sapir hypothesis that language affects cognition. Explores Chomsky's views in detail. Concludes that current research cannot yet state with certainty the exact relationship between language and cognition. 12 pages, 16 footnotes in text, 14 bibliographic sources.   $84
 
08525. FLIRTATION. Considers flirtation as a non-verbal means of communication. Analyzes cultural differences in the motivations behind (attention-getting, as a prelude to a sexual encounter, etc.), manifestations of, and reactions to flirtation. 10 pages, 12 footnotes, 7 bibliographic sources.   $70
 
08441. "THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED" BY M. SCOTT PECK. A critique which considers Peck's approach to psychology from the view point of religious and moral studies, rather than as a strict theory of the human psyche. Argues that Peck's main purpose is to bring his readers to religious awareness. 5 pages, 5 footnotes, 1 bibliographic source.   $35
 
08409. OVERCOMING ANXIETY THROUGH DEEP BREATHING. Presents a first-person investigation and rationale behind the components of using deep-breathing as a stress reduction technique. Techniques for practice and adjunctive stress-reduction modalities are discussed. 5 pages, 5 footnotes, 6 bibliographic sources.   $35
 
08302. NEGOTIATING FAMILY DISPUTES. Examines the mediation process as it is used in the resolution of family disputes. Various theories and techniques of negotiation and research findings which support those theories are reviewed. 5 pages, footnotes in text, 4 bibliographic sources.   $35
 
08301. JEWISH INTELLIGENCE: A FACTOR ANALYSIS. Examines the basis for and relative merits of the Jews; historical reputation or stereotype of cunning intelligence. Both genetic and environmental factors are taken into consideration. Differences in intelligence and speculation on the reasons for these differences within the Jewish population is taken into account as well. 20p. 29f. 22b.   $133
 
08008. EFFECTIVE GROUP WORK: AN INTRODUCTION TO PRINCIPLE AND METHOD. A book review which describes the basic framework of group work as defined by Alan Klein. Discusses the group process and the role of the group worker in creating an effective group. 5 pages, 1 footnote, 1 bibliographic source.   $35
 
07600. COPING WITH DEATH AND DYING. Essay on this most personal topic. How modern American attitudes are actually more fearful and unrealistic than in past or in other cultures: Kubler-Ross' five phases of acceptance as a model for coping with our own death or that of others. 5 pages, 5 footnotes, 1 bibiographic source.   $35
 
07599. PROJECT: LEARNING TO MEET NEW PEOPLE WITHOUT FEAR. Foreign student's plan for personal improvement project, learning to meet new people in America. Reviews self help and communication literature, develops plan for relaxation, positive self-image, goal setting to this end. 7p. 12f. 5b.   $49
 
07565. PROJECT: IMPROVING COMMUNICATION SKILLS THROUGH PUBLIC SPEAKING. A foreign student describes his program for improving his ability to speak in public. Focuses on tips from successful speakers: having confidence, creating a good impression, organizing speeches effectively. Also his program for rehearsing, preparing, gaining self-esteem. 7 pages, 9 footnotes, 5 bibliographic sources.   $49
 
07564. PROJECT: IMPROVING LISTENING SKILLS. Upbeat description of a student's self-improvement project to improve listening skills. Includes survey of the requirements of good listening; program involving taping teacher's lectures and trying to explain them to a friend to judge comprehension, checklist of errors and successes to gain feedback on whether improvement of listening skills is occurring. 7p. 8f. 7b.   $49
 
07459. "HOW TO WIN FRIENDS AND INFLUENCE PEOPLE" BY DAE CARNEGIE (A BOOK REVIEW). First-hand personal impressions of Dale Carnegie's famous book on self-improvement. Agrees that these techniques are probably very useful, but criticizes Carnegie for over-simplifying some points and ignoring that this is a life-long project, not a quick fix. 6 pages, 0 footnotes, 1 bibiliographic sources.   $42
 
07251. AGING: ALTERNATIVES FOR SURVIVING SPOUSE: WIDOWHOOD AS AN EXIT ROLE. Covers all aspects of widowhood and many of the general problems of senior citizens. Hopes that widowhood be seen as an exit or transition role to a more self-sufficient state. Includes psychological problems of mourning and adjustment, financial problems, finding new activities, sexual problems of surviving spouses, living arrangement possibilities and guidelines for remarriage. Includes some data from interviews of activists and volunteer agencies in S.F. Bay area. 15p. 46f. 12b.   $105
 
07250. THE SOCIAL STATUS OF HOMOSEXUALS: AN ORIGINAL RESEARCH STUDY. Very good study of attitudes of male and female homosexuals towards participation in the larger society, including original interviews with San Francisco homosexuals by female heterosexual author. Very good use of psychological vocabulary. Substantive combination of book research with interviews to establish that neither male nor female homosexuals wish to assimilate to larger culture, finding all they need in their own subculture. 12 pages, 10 bibliographic sources. Notes in text.   $84
 
07238. APPARITIONS AND GHOSTS. Clever study considering ghosts as one of the best authenticated phenomena in history. Summarizes knowledge and characteristics of ghosts from primitive times through Chinese, Assyrian, Greek, Roman and so on. Considers suggestions that they may represent fear of death, connections to life-after-death stories from those revived. 6 pages, 6 footnotes, 3 bibliographic sources.   $42
 
07237. WHAT IS LOVE? A personal essay that explores various aspects of love: self-love, a mother's love for her child, sexual and brotherly love. 5 pages, 18 footnotes, 2 bibliographic sources.   $35
 
07236. LOVE. Review of love from a first-person author's view and the works of psychologists Fromm, Buscaglia, and Schweitzer - the most important sources of inspiration for understanding. 5 pages, 3 footnotes, 3 bibliographic sources.   $35
 
07079. WHY PEOPLE GET DIVORCED. Full review of how rising (romantic) expectations, feminism, and the increased complexity of modern life are leading to a higher divorce rate (though marriages may have broken down just as much in the past). 8 pages, 18 footnotes, 9 bibliographic sources.   $56
 
06695. LEARNING AND MEMORY. A through analysis of the physiological basis of learning and memory processes. Includes a review of the history of neurological research, a look at the neurostructural elements and the anatomy of the nervous system, and a summary of the neurochemical processes and their effects on long and short-term memory. 30p. 34f. 13b.   $133
 
06694. HUMANISTIC BASIS OF PSYCHOLOGY. This paper review Rychlak's The Psychology of Rigorous Humanism and describes the need for a new paradigm in American psychology, Examines the behaviorist-functionaiist approach and suggests the need for new theoretical constructs to explain human behavior. 8p. 0f. 0b.   $56
 
06547. MEMORY. The psychology and psysiology of human memory are examined in this study of perception and memory. An excellent review of recent studies in the field of perception, long-term and short-term memory, and learning is offered, with an emphasis on verbal and tone recognition, A thorough study. 26p. 50f. 33b.   $133
 
06515. B.F. SKINNER ON PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION. The noted behaviorists views on the philosophy of public administration, as found in Walden Two, are discussed in this paper. Skinner's later writings are used to amplify his views on means of social control. 10p. 5f. 2b.   $70
 
06230. LIFE AFTER DEATH. Well-organized essay on the problems of possible experience after death. Argues that `revived-from-death' stories are still not a proof of experience after death; the problems of determining what a "soul might be and who it might represent; finds that the problem of life after death opens infinite complications for rational thinkers. 11 pages, 2 footnotes, 1 bibliographic source.   $77
 
06217. A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE CONCERNING THE ROLE OF VISUAL PERCEPTION IN THE LEARNING OF A SPECIFIC MOTOR SKILL. Good basic summary of theories and experiments with visual aids -- movies, slides, videotapes -- by physical education instructors. Seeing how to do it does help one learn how to do it. 9p. 18f. 0b.   $63
 
06164. PSYCHOLOGY OF THE ARTS. Thorough book review of Psychology of the Arts by A. and. R. Kreitler; includes discussion of the major psychological interpretations of creativity. How a work of art produces its effect on the audience. 8p. 0f. 0b.   $56
 
06159. THE USEFULNESS AND VALIDITY OF TESTS IN SELECTING SUPERVISORS. Careful overview of the question of testing to determine qualifications of business supervisors. Theory of job testing; reviews eight tests available on the market; emphasizes that tests are an aid to selection decisions, not a substitute for discretion and decision. 15 pages, 14 footnotes, 5 bibliographic sources.   $105
 
06154. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERSONALITY AND POLITICAL BEHAVIOR. Very thorough summary of social scientists attempt to link personality type and political preferences. Discusses numerous theories and paradigms that have been presented; points up how general and unpredictable those theories are, how much work remains to be done in this field. 31p. 28f. 13b.   $133
 
06008. IRAN'S POLICY TOWARD THE UNITED STATES UNDER THE SHAH. A review of Iran's attitude toward the United States since World WarII. Emphasizes the inevitable conflicts between the Shah's personal and regional ambitions and the global perspective of the U.S. Objective in tone. 20 pages, 19 footnotes, 5 bibliographic sources.   $133
 
05870. CARL JUNG AS A SOCIAL THINKER. Application of Jung's ideas to social theory--the acknowledged desire to keep the collective unconscious at a safe distance from social life. The paper shows Jung's psychology to be deeply rooted in his conception of society. 14p. 14f. 5b.   $98
 
05868. ESP. Various investigations of parapsychology and some of its proponents are discussed, Nostrodamus, E. Cayce and Jean Dixon (a California housewife). 5p. 3b.   $35
 
05825. WINNING THROUGH INTIMIDATION. Robert Ringer's book deals with how to succeed in selling real estate, to which posture, self-image and promotion are essential, A model to test his thesis is outlined. 5p.   $35
 
05814. AT A JOURNAL WORKSHOP. BY IRA PROGOFF. A good discussion of the basic principles of Progoff's Intensive Journal, a therapeutic method of keeping a diary as a process of self-discovery. 10p. 5f. 1b.   $70
 
05808. BECKER "THE DENIAL OF DEATH." An examination of various modern psychoanalytic notions on the Oedipus complex and death. Becker counsels the acceptance of death rather than its denial which he sees as abiding failure of modern culture. 5p.   $35
 
05471. THE OEDIPUS MYTH. The importance of the myth and some modern interpretations of it in relation to modern psychology are examined. Freud's development of the theory is explained, 20p. 17b. 21f.   $133
 
05469. GAIL SHEEHY'S "PASSAGES".. Good critical book review of this popular psychology bestseller. Summarizes Sheehy's view of the three major life crises, and her views on successful overcoming of these problems; criticizes her assumptions and the book's value as a teaching tool. 6 pages, 0 footnotes, 1 bibliographic source.   $42
 
05464. CREATIVE AGGRESSION "THE ART OF ASSERTIVE LIVING." A review of George Bach's book suggesting that families would be healthier if aggression were expressed openly rather than suppressed. 5p.   $35
 
05461. THE NATURAL MIND. A. WELL. A review of Weil's hook on the differential effects of various drugs on mind and body. 5p. 6f. 1b.   $35
 
05397. IMPACT OF THE OIL PRICE INCREASES ON EUROPE, JAPAN AND THE THIRD WORLD. The effects on each area are noted, showing that Europe, with less reliance on imported oil and some resources of its own to exploit has fared better than either Japan or the Third World, which has suffered most seriously. 10p. 5b. 8f.   $70
 
05224. BRAIN DAMAGE IN MAN AND ANIMAL. The research in lesions and the relationship between missile wounds and brain damage is surveyed, with particular attention to the visual cortex and localized lesions in the optic cortex. Animal experinents with cortical ablations are used to demonstrate the difficulty of establishing connections between injury and behavioral consequences. 16p., 0f., 6b.   $112
 
05135. LIFE SPAN DEVELOPMENT. Recent developments in the popular psychology of self-exploration and fulfillment of age-related needs are examined in this study. Gail Sheehy's Passages is examined for its treatment of "the mid-life crisis". 5p., 0f., 0b.   $35
 
04818. INTELLIGENCE IN DOLPHINS. A comparison between human and dolphin intelligence. The following dolphin characteristics are mentioned: brain size; communication and language skills; the ability to learn; the ability to teach humans how to act; and social intelligence. 10p., 15f., 7b.   $70
 
04672. A COMPARISON AND CONTRAST OF TWO STUDIES IN HUMOR. Good dual book review of two psychological analyses of hunor, Grotjahn's Beyond Laughter and Fru's Sweet Madness. The first is essentially Freudian, while the second tries to take a deeper look at the role of paradox in human communication. 10p., 0f., 2b.   $70
 
04154. PERSONALITY AND VOCATIONAL CHOICE: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE. Very well done examination of studies seeking to correlate personality variables and occupational choices in various ways; good critical discussion of assumptions of researchers, stresses the growing realization of the complexity of the field. 11p., 0f., 16b. (notes in text.)   $77
 
04076. THE EFFECTS OF LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL ON PARTICIPANTS. Basic overview of the arguments that little league baseball is harmful because of physical strain, and over-competitiveness fostered by anxious parents; actually very well-balanced, much less hostile to L.L. than many knock pieces in the sports pages. 11p., Of., 6b.   $77
 
03875. THEORIES OF FANTASY AND HYPNOSIS. Very knowledgeable. very detailed presentation of a student (and hypnotist's) investigations into the nature of fantasy; he postulates that there is a "fantasy center" in the brain constantly feeding images to the "attention," and performs some basic experiments in which he tries to show that hypnosis involves a lowering of "reality" messages and a hrightening of "fantasy" messages. 25p., 0f., 16b. (notes in text.)   $133
 
03859. SUBJECTIVE ORGANIZATION IN FREE RECALL LEARNING. Good clear summary of experiments which attempted to find out if learners organize disconnected material they are given to memorize. The writer finds they do, and that this could be a key to learning theory. 7p., 0f., 3b.   $49
 
03819. NEGATIVE TRANSFER OF COLOR NAMING. Interesting report of an experimrnt, in which "negative transfer" of learning skills is produced by having subjects read the names of colors, written in ink of a different color. Statistical analysis also. 9p., 0f.. 3b.   $63
 
03552. TESTING DISCRIMINATION OF PRESSURE SENSATION. Good clinical presentation of a basic experiment in which subject must decide if one or two points of pressure are being applied to his hand. Includes 2 graphs. 9p., 0f., 2b.   $63
 
03505. INTELLIGENCE AS A PRODUCT OF GENETICS: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS. Well-done. precise overview of the components of measurable intelligence, and the many studies proving that no rock-hard differences exist among groups. 7p., 10f., 7b.   $49
 
03309. ANALYSIS OF A DECISION. Clever example of "decision analysis," using example of writer's decision to eat or not eat meat; considers health, price, difficulty of change, ecology, etc., indefinite conclusion. 6p., 0f., 0b.   $42
 
02562. INTELLIGENCE IN DOLPHINS. A paper that attempts to compare dolphin intelligence with human intelligence in the following areas: brain size and character; communication and language skills; the ability to learn through learning trials; the ability of dolphins to teach humans how to act; and social intelligence. 10p., 15f., 7b.   $70
 
02534. THE SEXUAL REVOLUTION BY WILHELM REICH. Reich's offbeat theories of sexual repression and the means for its abolition are examined in this book review. Reich's comparison of Soviet puritanism with earlier political systems of sexual repression is noted. 5p., 0f., 0b.   $35
 
02470. PARENT-ADOLESCENT RELATIONSHIPS. Basic overview of the conflicts that appear between teenagers and their families because of completely varying expectations of proper role behavior aod conflict between parental and peer-group models. 10p.; 18f.; 9b.   $70
 
02447. SENSORY INHIBITION IN TASTE AND TOUCH. Good examination of the physiological bases of sensation, focusing on the complexity of interactions between stimulus and response; masking, inhibition, threshhold levels of sensation are the major topics. 12p., 0f., 5b.   $84
 
02439. THE PHYSIOLOGICAL BASIS OF LEARNING AND MEMORY. Good summary of how the brain works, without undue reliance on 'over-heavy' words; includes the nerve cell at rest, the nerve cell in action, experiments searching for an electrical, biochemical or path-structure explanation of learning. Fast-moving field, might need update. 13p., 0f., 5b. (notes in text.)   $91
 
02438. PSYCHIC PHENOMENA AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF MIND. Clever discussion of tbe problems involved in explaining psychic phenomena, written in rigorous vocabulary; problems of definition of ESP in neutral terms, problems encountered in trying to explain ESP in familiar terms ("brain-waves", etc.) attempts to find physical basis for ESP; concludes with author's hope that a new form of energy will eventually be found. 12p., 5f., 7b.   $84
 
02434. THE HOMING INSTINCT OF ANTS. Very good summary of studies in which grown men followed ants around to see how they knew up from down and back from forth; smell, position of the sun, slope of the ground, and other clues that tell them where they're at, are thoroughly discussed. 13p., 0f., 8b. (notes in text).   $91
 
02433. PSYCHOLOGY BIBLIOGRAPHY. An annotated bibliography of twelve works in contemporary psychology, including Erikson's Identity and the Life Cycle, Freud's Interpretation of Dreams, and several books on group theory. 5p., 0f., 12b.   $35
 
02426. ESP--FACT OR FALLACY. Basic summary of ESF. including cases, experiments, why orthodox scientists refuse to recognize. 6p., 21f., 13b.   $42
 
02423. THE IMPORTANCE OF DIENCEPHAPIC AND PHINENCEPHALIC STRUCTURES IN MEDIATING SEXUAL BEHAVIOR. Good summary of experiments on rats, written in clinical and medical vocab., in which surgery on certain brain structures greatly changed sex habits; concludes that while these brain structures are not the only site of sex-related behavior, but "may be terminal pathway of a response system." 11p.. 0f., 6b. 1 picture. (notes in text.)   $77
 
02422. EXPERIMENTS IN DEPTH PERCEPTION. Summary and review of experiments in the literature, conducted with a "visual cliff" apparatus. and dealing with how animals learn depth perception; could use updating and clarification by someone familiar with this field of study. 12p., 0f., 12b. (notes in text.)   $84
 
02370. EMPIRICAL RESEARCH ON TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION. Very good study by meditation devotee, reporting on early experiments on psycho- and physiological changes in meditators; introduction and conclusion give original arguments for subjectivity and transcendence in science. based on P. D. Ouspensky and E. A. Abbot. 22p., 17f., 12b.   $133
 
02343. ASPECTS OF THE SOCIAL ORDER. The ideas of Freud, Fromm, Horney, Royce and others on the issues of freedom and society are examined. The contradictions of contemporary America's social order are seen as the conflict of a competitive reality with a humanist idealism. Problems of isolation, conformity and mechanization are related to the psychological state of uncertainty in which we live. 12p., 24f., 14b.   $84
 
02336. THE VALIDITY OF INTELLIGENCE TESTS. Concepts of language and problems of measurement are seen as difficulties in the administration of intelligence tests. The validity of the value-concepts of the social sciences, especially those of Binet, are criticized as dependent on verbal facility and habit, but not cultural bias. 8p., 0f., 13b.   $56
 
02288. PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF COLOR IN MAGAZINE ADVFRTISING. A study of the effective use of color in photographic advertising; elements of visual appeal are thoroughly detailed, and specific associations of different colors are suggested. Sales campaigns based on color and its psychological impact are analyzed. 11p., 21f.. 12b.   $77
 
02150. A DISCUSSION CONCERNING TALENT. A thorougb study of literary and other talent, how to measure it, its relation to intelligence, how to stimulate the talented child. Leans toward view that talent is an innate trait, correlated with intelligence. 14p., 0f., 0b.   $98
 
01934. MUNCH ON COLOR PERCEPTION. Theories of color perception and a discussion of color in an abstract sense are included in this examination of physiological experiments by Munch. Matters of hue, saturation and brightness in color perception are discussed. 8p., 0f., 0b.   $56
 
01921. TESTS OF KINAESTHETIC PERCEPTION. The variety and types of tests of kinaesthetic perception in animals and humans is considered in this paper. Testing procedures, physicalerducation applications, and special teaching methods are discussed as well. 6p., 0b., 7f.   $42
 
01834. ERICH FROMM. Good overview of the life and thought of this modern psychologist, concentrating on his thoughts on the development of freedom in individuals and society and the dynamics of mass neurosis. 7p., 0f., 0b.   $49
 
01824. RESEARCH PROPOSAL: THE EFFECTS OF DIFFERENTIAL MOTIVE-INCENTIVE CONDITIONS ON THE MOTOR PERFORMANCE OF A SIMPLE TASK. Very good thesis proposal studying relationship between motivation and physical performance. The vast bulk of the paper is taken up with a very thorough review of previous studies in the field; finds that motivation and encouragement do help performance. Also gives design for a new experiment. KEYWORDS: psychology thesis proposal research design motivation physical performance. 36 pages, 36 footnotes, 40 bibliographic sources. 8,317 words.   $133
 
01710. THE SYMBOLISM OF COLOR. An interesting treatment of the problem of the psychological and asethetic functions of color symbolism. Themes of nature, death, and religion are considered as an historical development, part of man's drive to humanize nature and emulate his environment. 10p., 0f., 2b.   $70
 
01581. MODERN MAN IN SEARCH OF A SOUL BY JUNG. Very good review of this classic of psychology, pointing out the reactionary aspects of Jung's search for mystical meaning and solace. 6p., 0f., 1b.   $42
 
01365. THE PERCEPTION OF TIME. The philosophical conception of the question of time is examined throughout history. Modern theories of time, dating from the work of Pieron and Janet, are expounded. Six modern theoretical experiments on the nature of time are included in the text, and radical conceptions of time as a physical property are discussed in detail. 19p., 33f., 12b.   $133
 
01221. PLANARIA: KEY TO LEARNING AND MEMORY. Good overview of flatworms, and learning and memory experimants performed on them, especially the "cannibalism" experiments which proved that material substances (RNA) were important in memory and learning processes in the brain. 13p., 0f., 11b.   $91
 
01049. ALTERNATIVE THEORIES OF PSYCHOLOGY. Basic discussion of alternatives to Freud: Psychodrama, Rogers "client centered therapy"; Gestalt, existential. 3p., 6f., 6b.   $21
 
00994. HISTORICAL AND THERAPEUTIC ASPECTS OF HYPNOSIS. Overview and history of hypnosis, from Mesmer to Coue, also hypnosis in primitive societies; use in reducing pain, changing behavior. 9p., 3f., 5b.   $63
 
00901. ASTROLOGY AND PERSONALITY TESTING. Astrology is seen as a useful tool for evaluating the self-awareness and psychological aspects of applicants to schools for the study of the subject. 4p., 0f., 0b.   $28
 
00838. "THE AUTHORITARIAN" PERSONALITY BY T.W. ADORNO ET AL. The socioeconomic influence on lifestyles and prejudices are looked at in this book review. The personality is seen as the index of hostility and prejudice toward others. 5p., 2f., 1b.   $35
 
00827. LONG-TERM MEMORY: FORGETTING AND REMEMBERING. Basic overview of the psychology of memory; learning, relearning, interference; could be updated. 5p., 0f., 3b.   $35
 
00818. THE EXPERIENCE OF LSD. A good, thorough, and objective study of this underrated drug; does a good job of scientifically describing the experience, also summarizes the thought of Huxley and John Lilly on its use, potential for therapy.. 11p., 12f., 7b.   $77
 
00735. SENSITIVITY TRAINING FOR ADOLESCENTS: A CULTURAL OVERVIEW. Very good, knowledgeable and smoothly-written study which is actually an original essay on the development of educational theory and the problem of alienation, from Erik Erikson to R. D. Laing; last five pages good sensitive discussion of whether teens can handle T-groups, guidelines for using such groups. 19p., 32f., 28b.   $133
 
00644. JUNG'S THEORY OF MIND. The theory of archetypes, as opposed to the "dehumanized" science of logic, is criticized as a mystical and intuitive hypothesis in Jungian psychology. 5p., 5f., 0b.   $35
 
00624. A NEUROLOGICAL THEORY OF EMOTION. The biological theory of the origin of the motions espoused by James Papex is examined in depth. The development of his ideas on the stream of thought as a physiological process is followed from its beginning, 5p., 4f., 4b.   $35
 
00523. REFLECTIONS ON THOUGHT REFORM. Basically, this is a summary and discussion of forced mind control, nearly all concerned with "brainwashing" in China and Korea; methods, aims, results, individual case histories. 8p., 21f., 3b.   $56
 
00474. ASPECTS OF LONELINESS. A thoughtful, searching commentary of the problem of loneliness as revealed by the work of H. S. SuIlivan, Flora Fromm-Reichman, and M. Gupta; focuses on the universality of loneliness, and the need for personal efforts to overcome it. 9p.. 32f., 4b.   $63
 
00213. PSYCHOLOGY AND ART. Essay by freshman art student on the fact that it is impossible to know other's feelings directly, so psychology gives us general knowledge and art gives us specific knowledge of other's feelings. 5p., 0f., 0b.   $35
 
00162. CLASSICAL CONDITIONING. Good summary of conditioning experiments, beginning with Pavlov and continuing through what seems like every attempt to replicate his findings that subjects will show responses associated with the artificial stimulus. Notes that the role of this conditioning in overall learning theory still unclear. 11p., 27f., 0b.   $77
 
53911. THE ROLE OF ATTENTION AND ASSOCIATION IN PERCEPTUAL LEARNING. Excellent, detailed and sophisticated study of perceptual learning in theory and practice: very thorough review of the literature, syntertic discussion of conflicting psychological research. Perceptual learning, of course, is iearning that occurs through seeing; study concentrates on the role of memory in the process, interaction between experience, subject, and further experience. 42p., 0f., 49b. (notes in text.)   $133
 
53905. J. J. GIBSON: A THEORY OF PERCEPTION. Very good summary and discussion of this scientist's physiological and psychological view of the problem of perception. Includes biophysics of perception, discrimination of visual stimuli, and discrimination of useful information in the development of learning, integration of all these elements into the "perceptual system" of the individual. 14p., 0f., 13b. Figures.   $98
 
53902. INTELLIGENCE AND MUSICALITY. A psychological analysis of the relationship between intelligence and musical ability, oriented toward statistical surveys and clinical tests. Academic intelligence is contrastrd with musical intelligence. 10p., 17f., 17b.   $70
 
53901. A CRITICAL REVIEW OF JUNE MCFEE'S "CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITIES IN THE ART OF ADOLESCENTS." Thorough summary and review of an article, which reports an experiment in which gifted teenagers scored better on personality tests after taking a special class in creative design. 15p., 1f., l1.   $105
 
53766. WILLIAM JAMES AND PSYCHIC PHENOMENA. Good, thorough study of William James (American psychologist and philosopher) and his long interest in psychic phenomena. Focuses on how this interest was related to his other intellectual concerns, a few of the more interesting cases of psychic phenomena he uncovered. 21p., 12f., 9b.   $133
 
53584. INTERPERSONAL SPEECH CONMUNICATION. Problems of decision-making, feedback, leadership and commitment are discussed with regard to the overall communication process. Role models for the discovery of self-awareness are also described. 6p., 0f., 0b.   $42
 
53297. EVALUATION OF A STATISTICAL STUDY RELATING BODY IMAGE AND ESP SCORES. Good critical review and analysis of an experiment that tried to relate "responsiveness and openness" to greater ESP abilities. Reviewer points out the numerous weak spots in their methods and assumptions, shows a good command of statistical analysis. 6p., 5f., 0b.   $42