Search results for "Hysteria" - New World Encyclopedia
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- under hypnosis, spirit possession, and hysteria. He proposed that in these ... The topics of his lectures ranged from hysteria, amnesia, and obsession ...12 KB (1,594 words) - 05:23, 24 November 2022
- be victims of witchcraft. In the ensuing hysteria during the summer of 1692 ... #039;s credulity as an example of mass hysteria, when mass public near-panic ...24 KB (3,678 words) - 01:48, 23 December 2022
- quot; (idiocy), and "merergasia" (hysteria). To make an accurate diagnosis of the problems his patients experienced, Meyer tried to ...9 KB (1,247 words) - 06:03, 15 June 2023
- into terms such as melancholia, dementia, hysteria, and hallucinations. They ... – 1815) introduced the treatment of hysteria with hypnotherapy, but this ...21 KB (2,860 words) - 21:27, 25 January 2024
- Category:Psychologists Category:Biography Jones, Ernest [[Image:Hall Freud Jung in front of Clark 1909.jpg|thumb|Jones, middle of the back row ...11 KB (1,522 words) - 01:05, 7 September 2023
- *Halasz, Nicholas. Captain Dreyfus: The Story of a Mass Hysteria. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1955. ISBN 978-0671200299 *Lewis, David L. Prisoners ...10 KB (1,479 words) - 17:43, 30 January 2024
- is described as being in a state of hysteria owing to her husband's ... Maria Eleonora had plunged into a prolonged crisis of hysteria and ...22 KB (3,602 words) - 04:10, 6 November 2022
- The rising climate of public hysteria concerning these "immoral" and "dangerous" practices (in addition to concerns that ...10 KB (1,570 words) - 05:25, 26 August 2023
- ignited by a public frenzy of anti-Mormon hysteria. Although Lockwood did not espouse the practice of polygamy, she respected the right of Mormons ...11 KB (1,718 words) - 08:56, 27 September 2023
- Critics accused the fasting girls of hysteria, superstition, and deceit. the disorder was thought to be a form of hysteria that affected mainly women ...25 KB (3,785 words) - 05:13, 31 July 2023
- the desire for sanctity and martyrdom with hysteria and masochism (besides denying the perversity of homosexuals). Some years later Krafft-Ebing ...13 KB (1,783 words) - 09:26, 10 August 2022
- a kind of vampire. The "chupacabra hysteria" was frequently associated ... During late 2002 and early 2003, hysteria about alleged attacks of ...26 KB (4,074 words) - 01:36, 18 April 2023
- endorsed hypnotism for the treatment of hysteria, which led to a number of ... of mental aspects under hypnosis (or hysteria) so skills and memory could ...52 KB (7,367 words) - 16:49, 27 October 2022
- symptoms of what was then called female hysteria. She was a highly intelligent ... In 1896 Freud posited that the symptoms of 'hysteria' and ...58 KB (8,678 words) - 21:59, 29 January 2023
- his reception as "worshipful hysteria" and noted that the royal family, for the first time in history, left the royal box to see the ...13 KB (1,920 words) - 06:25, 15 January 2023
- is quite familiar, viz. degeneration and hysteria, of which the minor stages are designated as neurasthenia." The book deals with numerous ...17 KB (2,543 words) - 00:57, 9 November 2022
- (1957), examined violence, hysteria, sex, crime, and confusion in American society. He wrote numerous book reviews and essays for The New York ...16 KB (2,360 words) - 02:46, 16 November 2022
- etiology (cause). Prior to Charcot's work, hysteria had been defined as a women's disease caused by a "wandering uterus" (the name ...46 KB (6,384 words) - 01:27, 12 April 2023
- problems, partly because of the atmosphere of hysteria that had built up in the preceding generation and the habitually intemperate language and extravagant ...17 KB (2,612 words) - 11:07, 19 December 2023
- such as the "Daycare Sexual Abuse" hysteria in the 1980s and 1990s, in which daycare workers were accused of ritual sexual abuse of children ...18 KB (2,684 words) - 19:52, 21 April 2023