Trump’s destruction: A neuroscientist explains what happens when a narcissist...
what happens when a narcissist is being threatened with the loss of power and control? The answer is something psychologists call “narcissistic injury.”
View ArticleA neuroscientist explains how Trump and his media allies stir up paranoid...
While it has been severe since Trump began campaigning for president, recently mainstream news has picked up on the scope of the problem of rampant belief in bogus conspiracy theories that involve...
View ArticleA neuroscientist explains how religious fundamentalism hijacks the brain
It is not accurate to call religious fundamentalism a disease, because that term refers to a pathology that physically attacks the biology of a system. But fundamentalist ideologies can be thought of...
View ArticleA neuroscientist explains why evangelicals are wired to believe Trump’s lies
President Donald Trump lies so often that it is no longer shocking when it happens, no matter how blatant or absurd the falsehood may be. Not only does Trump regularly exaggerate the truth, he...
View ArticleA neuroscientist explains how Trump’s heated rhetoric is responsible for...
As details come in about bombing-attempt suspect Cesar Soyac, a South Florida man with a lively social media presence that reveals he’s an avid supporter of President Donald Trump, we are learning more...
View ArticleA neuroscientist explains how Trump’s rhetoric can warp a person’s brain into...
It’s no secret that Donald Trump’s political tactic of choice is fear mongering. Muslims are terrorists, and those who aren’t hate America. Hispanic immigrants are murderers and rapists. The migrant...
View ArticleHere’s how we must respond if Trump shuts down the Mueller investigation
With the firing of Jeff Sessions, we can be sure that Donald Trump is gearing up to attempt to shut down the Mueller probe by any means necessary. By doing this, it appears Trump has rendered the...
View ArticleThis complete psychological analysis reveals 14 key traits that explain Trump...
Whether we want to or not, for the sake of America, we must try to understand the Donald Trump phenomenon, as it has completely swept the nation and also fiercely divided it. What is most baffling...
View ArticleBrain scans reveal why Trump supporters are easily manipulated by his fear...
Many of us might wonder how anyone could not see right through Trump’s desperate attempts to create widespread panic over the migrant caravan full of asylum seekers that is approaching the southern...
View ArticleFollowing Trump ‘off a cliff’: Psychological analysis reveals 14 key traits...
While dozens of psychologists have analyzed Trump, to explain the man’s political invincibility, it is more important to understand the minds of his staunch supporters.
View ArticleLink between brain damage and religious fundamentalism established by scientists
Since religious beliefs play a massive role in driving and influencing human behavior throughout the world, it is important to understand the phenomenon of religious fundamentalism from a psychological...
View ArticleA neuroscientist explains why the belief that Trump is the messiah is rampant...
Psychologists have explained quite a lot about Donald Trump ’s political invincibility and the unconditional allegiance of his followers. One well-supported explanation is that the president keeps his...
View ArticleWatch: A neuroscientist explains how Trump created a cult and radicalized its...
It is not inaccurate to say that Donald Trump has created a cult. Not all his supporters fall into this category, but there is certainly a subset of them that have shown they are unconditionally loyal...
View ArticleA neuroscientist explains how Trump’s violent rhetoric can warp a person’s...
It’s no secret that Donald Trump’s political tactic of choice is fear mongering. Muslims are terrorists, and those who aren’t hate America. Hispanic immigrants are murderers and rapists. The migrant...
View ArticleHow the chaotic Trump era may be leading us to a more functional political...
The optimistic perspective put forth, based on sound science and logic, argues that America is currently undergoing a phase transition toward a state of greater order and functionality.
View ArticleThe evangelical belief that Trump is the messiah is more rampant than you...
Psychologists have explained quite a lot about Donald Trump ’s political invincibility and the unconditional allegiance of his followers. One well-supported explanation is that the president keeps his...
View ArticleScientists have established a link between religious fundamentalism and brain...
A study published in the journal Neuropsychologia has shown that religious fundamentalism is, in part, the result of a functional impairment in a brain region known as the prefrontal cortex. The...
View ArticleHere’s how Trump’s uncanny ability to tap into visceral emotions makes him...
As an enlightened society that values science and wants to improve humanity, it is our responsibility to try and understand human behavior, especially when that behavior has important moral and...
View ArticleA neuroscientist explains how to deal with ‘race-baiter’ Trump’s sadistic...
Donald Trump’s tweets have him dominating the news cycle once again. This time it’s over him promoting an unfounded conspiracy theory that blames the Clintons for pedophile-billionaire Jeffrey...
View ArticleThis psychological analysis of Trump supporters has exposed 5 alarming traits...
The lightning-fast ascent and political invincibility of Donald Trump has left many experts baffled and wondering, “How did we get here?” Any accurate and sufficient answer to that question must not...
View ArticleA neuroscientist explains why Christian evangelicals are wired to believe...
President Donald Trump lies so often that it is no longer shocking when it happens, no matter how blatant or absurd the falsehood may be. Not only does Trump regularly exaggerate the truth, he...
View ArticleLink between religious fundamentalism and brain damage established by scientists
A study published in the journal Neuropsychologia has shown that religious fundamentalism is, in part, the result of a functional impairment in a brain region known as the prefrontal cortex. The...
View ArticleThe evangelical belief that Trump is the messiah is more rampant than you...
Psychologists have explained quite a lot about Donald Trump ’s political invincibility and the unconditional allegiance of his followers. One well-supported explanation is that the president keeps his...
View ArticleA neuroscientist explains why Trump’s rhetoric is making the coronavirus even...
No matter which way you lean politically, it is hard to dispute the fact that the president has not handled the pandemic optimally. His slow and negligent response has undoubtedly increased the death...
View ArticleNeuroscientist explains why Christian evangelicals are wired to believe...
President Donald Trump lies so often that it is no longer shocking when it happens, no matter how blatant or absurd the falsehood may be. Not only does Trump regularly exaggerate the truth, he...
View ArticleA neuroscientist explains how Trump created a cult and radicalized its members
It is not inaccurate to say that Donald Trump has created a cult. Not all his supporters fall into this category, but there is certainly a subset of them that have shown they are unconditionally loyal...
View ArticleExpert: The evangelical belief that Trump is the messiah is more rampant —...
Psychologists have explained quite a lot about Donald Trump ’s political invincibility and the unconditional allegiance of his followers. One well-supported explanation is that the president keeps his...
View ArticleThey ‘just want to watch the world burn’: Psychological analysis reveals 14...
As he himself said even before he won the presidential election in 2016, “I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn’t lose voters.” Unfortunately for the American...
View ArticleA neuroscientist explains how religious fundamentalism hijacks the brain
In moderation, religious and spiritual practices can be great for a person’s life and mental well-being. But religious fundamentalism—which refers to the belief in the absolute authority of a religious...
View ArticleHis fans ‘would follow Trump off a cliff’: 14 key traits revealed in...
As he himself said even before he won the presidential election in 2016, “I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn’t lose voters.” Unfortunately for the American...
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