by Jim Stitzel | Jan 6, 2007 | General
“In the absence of the sun, I’ll take a full moon.” It’s funny how attuned a person can get to the cycles of the moon. I’d never really paid all that much attention to what phase the moon was in – I never had much cause to. It took...
by Jim Stitzel | Jun 5, 2006 | General
Study says millions have ‘rage’ disorder There comes a point when even _I_ think psychology and science end up just looking plain, down-right ridiculous. If you explode in a rage at seemingly random intervals, don’t look to your own attitude for a...
by Jim Stitzel | Feb 8, 2006 | Science
One of the coolest things I learned during my psychology master’s program was that your memories are probably stored not just in your brain but throughout your entire nervous system. It was funny to me to consider the idea that I was retrieving a high school...
by Jim Stitzel | Feb 3, 2006 | General
Tied the Leader: This is your Brain on HALO Ah, now _here’s_ one that’s near and dear to my heart — the psychology of dealing with conflict, particularly as applied to Halo gameplay....
by Jim Stitzel | Feb 25, 2004 | General
I love psychology. It is, after all, my chosen field. And I must say that getting my master’s degree from a secular institution has been interesting, to say the least. I always have to include a personal mental disclaimer to every lecture. For example, in my...