The tangential relationship among these three volumes speaks something about the state of nonverbal communication as a field of inquiry. Scholars with a sprawling diversity of background have taken their researches in equally disparate directions. Starting with contrary assumptions, working with numerous methodological techniques, testing hypotheses linked together by no clear theoretical line, investigators produce findings which are short on internal coherence. Perhaps this is a necessary condition of any immature
The depiction of psychiatry in the movies has been a source of concern over the years to many in the profession who feel that a false picture of psychiatrists' work has been presented to the public. In fact, psychiatry in the movies has developed its own characteristics, which only occasionally intersect with those of the real-life profession. This paper outlines the methods and theories of the invented profession of movie psychiatry.
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