Keyword: social perception

How Do People Perceive You? March 1, 2011

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complex dynamics of self-perception and how others perceive us. He discusses the importance of understanding how we are viewed by those around us, whether they see us as trustworthy, invisible, or as a resource. Through engaging conversations with callers, the show delves into the nuances of relationships and the impact of our actions and words on how we are perceived. Armand encourages listeners to reflect on their own identities and the stories they tell about themselves, ultimately questioning the gap between self-image and external perception.

Inheritance Neurosis September 25, 2007

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Dr. Tripp Evans, Kent Robertshaw

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the psychological impacts of wealth and inheritance, particularly focusing on the concept of ‘inheritance neurosis.’ Joined by Kent Robertshaw and Dr. Tripp Evans, they explore how the anticipation of receiving an inheritance can lead to feelings of entitlement, lack of motivation, and emotional deprivation among heirs. The conversation delves into the complexities of relationships affected by wealth, the societal perceptions of the rich, and the emotional struggles faced by those who grow up in affluent families. The hosts emphasize the importance of fostering independence and self-worth in children, regardless of their financial background.

Physical Attractiveness and Beauty Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Kent Robertshaw

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complexities of physical attractiveness and beauty with psychiatrist Kent Robertshaw. They explore societal perceptions of beauty, the impact of attractiveness on self-esteem and behavior, and the psychological implications for those who feel less attractive. The conversation delves into research findings on how beauty influences parenting, criminal behavior, and social interactions. They also touch on personal experiences and the emotional struggles individuals face regarding their self-image. The episode encourages listeners to reflect on their own perceptions of beauty and self-worth.