The Psychology of a Punchline: What a Bar Joke Teaches Us About the Mind

The Bar Joke A Freud disciple, a behaviorist, a humanistic person, and a transpersonal dude walk into a bar. The behaviorist orders a drink, receives a reward, and happily returns the next day for more reward. Freud’s guy orders a … Continued

An Authentic Person: Characteristics of Self-Actualization in Humanistic Psychology

Introduction: The Word Overly Used and Seldom Understood Few words have been worn as smoothly as authenticity. It sells products and burnishes corporate mission statements; it crowds the shelves of the self-help section, where the standing promise is that a … Continued