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At the University of Heidelberg, Germany, Yugoslav psychologist Ronald Grossarth-Maticek conducted a ten-year study on 1,300 Yugoslavs with no previous medical diagnosis. Based entirely on what he knew of their personalities and emotions, Grossarh-Maticek was able to predict their deaths from cancer (for those with repressed emotions and

Il militait cependant pour que les dernières découvertes de psychologie expérimentale connaissent la plus large diffusion. « Pour l’amour de l’humanité, qu’aimeriez-vous voir arriver aujourd’hui ? » lui demandait la journaliste Elizabeth Hall dans une émission de radio de 1975 sur le thème de « la psychologie aujourd’hui ». Sa réponse est

The issue is that personality is extremely individual. Traits that play a critical role in peak performance—such as your risk tolerance or where you land on the introversion-to-extroversion scale—are genetically coded, neurobiologically hardwired, and difficult to change. Add in all the possible environmental influences that come from variations in

which is that psychology itself should be based not on statistics and sociology, whatever we want to call it, political realities and so on, but based on the story that a human life lives and is presented by literature.