1. Speaking of the unconscious, it is necessary to begin with Sigmund Freud.
2. He was the first person who studied the topic extensively and laid out some important, albeit controversial, ideas regarding this mysterious phenomenon.
3. Born into a Jewish family, Sigmund Freud first trained as a physiologist and practiced in Vienna.
4. Around 1880, he and his partner treated a patient with the false name, ‘Anna O’, who exhibited a variety of physical problems.
5. The most puzzling symptom of all was her proclaimed inability to move and feel her right arm.
6. Much to Freud’s surprise, he realized that once Anna had given vent to her deeply suppressed emotions, her symptoms eventually disappeared.
7. This unusual phenomenon then sparked Freud’s interest in studying the effect of repressed thoughts and emotions on human beings.
8. Most of us are aware by now that broadcast stations are constantly trying to publicize their news anchors as celebrities.
9. - providing them with full makeup, including glamorous attires, exotic hairstyles, customized images and wide media exposure – all designed to boost the station’s audience ratings.
10. But is beauty the key element in distinguishing a good anchor from a poor one?
11. Recently, one group of secondary students got the chance to visit a television studio to try to find answers for themselves – by becoming anchors for one day.
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