{"id":124545,"date":"2026-01-07T14:18:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T14:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jungian.directory\/fcxfougk\/?post_type=courses&#038;p=124545"},"modified":"2026-01-07T14:18:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T14:18:54","slug":"popcorn-psychology","status":"publish","type":"courses","link":"https:\/\/jungian.directory\/fcxfougk\/courses\/popcorn-psychology\/","title":{"rendered":"Popcorn Psychology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"neonBody\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-prosemirror-content-type=\"node\" data-prosemirror-node-block=\"true\" data-prosemirror-node-name=\"paragraph\">Grab some popcorn and discover how film and psychology go together like Mike and Ike. It is no accident that the movies came of age alongside the discipline of psychology. Both examined the human experience in new and innovative ways, inventing vocabularies and techniques that continue to shape our culture and our very perceptions of ourselves. 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