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Oct 4, 2017 · Equanimity is an essential practice for our troubled and chaotic times. Meditation teacher Sharon Salzberg calls it the “secret ingredient” in mindfulness as it leads to wisdom. It is about ...
Shocked at miscarriages of justice and looking to understand offender, investigator, and justice-system player behavior, society is looking to legal psychology for both explanations and solutions. This is what we wanted our issue of Translational Issues in Psychological Science to address.
- The Misquote
- Buffett Misquoted
- Graham Misquoted
Charlie Munger is often wrongly quoted as having said: The terrible grammar of the supposed quote aside, assiduity is defined in the dictionary as "constant or close application or effort"; the opposite of "sitting on your ass and doing nothing".
Warren Buffett — Munger's partner at Berkshire Hathaway — too has had his "rearview Mirror" quote misstated to convey something completely differentfrom what he was trying to say.
Benjamin Graham was Warren Buffett's mentor. Buffett wrote the preface to Graham's book The Intelligent Investor, describing it as "by far the best book about investing ever written". But Graham has possibly been misquoted more than anyone elsein Finance.
Nov 7, 2019 · Equanimity is a mental state that enables you to meet life’s unpleasant experiences, disappointments, and sad moments with even-tempered calm instead of with aversion. Aversion takes two forms:...
devoted attention. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. assiduity in American English. (ˌæsəˈdjuəti ; ˌæsəˈduəti ) noun Word forms: plural ˌassiˈduities. 1. the quality or condition of being assiduous; diligence. 2. [also pl.] constant personal attention. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
Oct 30, 2019 · Introduction. The field of psychology and law involves the application of scientific, clinical, and policy aspects of psychology to issues that arise in the legal system.
This chapter begins with a brief discussion of the impact of psychology on law. It then sets out the purpose of the book, which is to explore all the main areas of psychology – (1) attribution (social knowledge and explanation); (2) social identity (self-motives, self-esteem, impression management); (3) values, beliefs, and attitudes and ...
