Psychoanalytic characterology posits that distinctive traits which are associated with conflicts in various impulse areas will be manifest in extreme degrees when the conflict is inadequately resolved. 48 Ss performed a hand-eye coordination task (action test) in an odorous dirty medium reminiscent of fecal matter. Poor performance of this task was taken as an index of ineffective defenses agai...

background  wisdom teeth are usually removed as a routine procedure for therapeutic or prophylactic reasons. developing wisdom teeth are easy accessible source of stem cells during the adulthood which could be obtained. methods  search of the pubmed for stem cells and tooth was done. an inclusion criterion was extract of stem cells from wisdom tooth. results  stem cells can be obtained from den...

Do People Seek to Maximize Their Subjective Well‐Being?* In a new survey we ask respondents, after a standard Subjective Well‐Being (SWB) question, if they can think of changes in their lives that would improve their SWB score. If the SWB score is just one argument among others in the respondents’ goals in life, they should easily find ways to improve it, at the expense of other dimensions they...