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Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: I have a time machine...
...represented by at least one piece so that the show contains a diverse assortment of projects. And at least some of these can be categorized as, for example, photo-silkscreens, poster designs, and architectural models, but the majority of the pieces defy any sort of categorization. Presumably they lie somewhere within the ambiguous realm of a "visual study...
...points to the human helpfulness of the new department. "This movement," he says, "is not to be confused with a kind of pseudo-science, morbidly interested in dissecting the student's mind rather than in helping a human being. The chief troubles of students as of all young people lie deeper than the mere physical. Students struggle with fears, repressions and other obstacles that are revealed to very few even of those who know them best. They come to college and are faced at once with the necessity of readjusting their lives to a new set of traditions...
...psychological research that must necessarily lie behind the practice of psychiatry is going on in some form in almost all the colleges of the country. Use of intelligence tests calculated to get at a student's mental content has spread with astonishing rapidity. Originated by the famous Frenchman. Binet, they were brought to this country by Dr. H. H. Goddard. Until the war, knowledge of them was chiefly confined to experimental psychologists. Then the famous Army Alpha tests were devised, and intelligence testing took on the appearance of a popular sport...
...interests lie in the "why" of human behavior; in the forces within the personality that determine its actions. The new chair of dynamic and abnormal psychology which he will occupy is not to concern itself with the material of what is ordinarily considered academic psychology--sensations, perceptions, associations, the static mechanism of a mind--but rather with what might be called "purposive" psychology, human behavior and its driving forces...