Hedonic treadmill — Brickman and Campbell coined the term Hedonic Treadmill in their essay Hedonic Relativism and Planning the Good Society (1971), which appeared in M.H. Apley, ed., Adaptation Level Theory: A Symposium, New York: Academic Press, 1971, pp 287 302.… … Wikipedia
hedonic treadmill — n. The tendency for a person s economic expectations and desires to rise at the same rate as his or her income, resulting in no net gain of satisfaction or happiness. Example Citations: Looking at the data from all over the world, it is clear… … New words
Psychology of monogamy — The psychology of monogamy deals with the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that commonly occur in monogamous relationships. This article deals with the psychology of monogamy in human beings.Psychological studies of sexual monogamy are sparse.… … Wikipedia
Michael Eysenck — Michael William Eysenck (born 1944) is a British academic psychologist, and currently a professor in the psychology department of Roehampton University. His research focuses on cognitive factors affecting anxiety. Eysenck has written and co… … Wikipedia
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Nick Baylis — Dr Nick Baylis FRSA (based in Cambridge, England) loosely describes himself as a well being explorer, teaching what he calls ‘the skills of well being’ in educational, healthcare and business settings, the world over. Though the first person to… … Wikipedia
Abolitionism (bioethics) — Abolitionism is a bioethical school and movement which proposes the use of biotechnology to maximize happiness and minimize suffering while working towards the abolition of involuntary suffering. [cite web | title = Abolitionism | url =… … Wikipedia
Michael W. Eysenck — Michael William Eysenck (* 1944) ist ein britischer Psychologe. Er ist Professor an der Royal Holloway, University of London. Seine Forschungen befassen sich hauptsächlich mit den kognitiven Faktoren der Angst. In den späten 1990er Jahren… … Deutsch Wikipedia