Forum: Psychology
08-17-2005, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 91
Re: A question for non-American players
Not really. I tend not to really think about the actual cash amounts when I am playing. All that matters is how large the blinds are in relation to my bankroll, both of which are in dollars.
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Forum: Psychology
08-17-2005, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 280
Re: Ok guys. Admit it. Poker is NOT cool.
Depends what you are after. If you want a relationship then you may as well come out and just tell her you are a poker player. If you lie or mislead her then when she finds out she won't be very...
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Forum: Psychology
08-16-2005, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 193
Re: The right thing to do? (long)
Okay, how about this
You wait until he has calmed down, and then ask him what he thinks would be fair. It may be that he is not interested in a cash reimbursement he just wanted to vent his short...
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Forum: Psychology
08-16-2005, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 177
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Forum: Psychology
08-16-2005, 06:10 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 279
Re: Teen having mid-life crisis.
Obviously there is a lot going on here, but there is one thing you can do right here right now to help yourself. When you wake up this afternoon, set your alarm clock for 9am and force yourself out...
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Forum: Psychology
08-09-2005, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 218
Re: Three types of people
This looks like a really bad motivational speech to me. One of those ones that I sleep through when we get them at work.
You cannot possibly define success in such vanilla terms. Not only are...
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Forum: Psychology
08-01-2005, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 305
Re: A poker \"buddy\" killed himself today
Of course, the really big reason that this is unworkable is that as soon as Casinos are expected to do this, within a week somebody will have a big loss and try to sue the casino. They will produce...
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Forum: Psychology
07-06-2005, 05:05 AM
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Replies: 164
Views: 635
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Forum: Psychology
07-05-2005, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 112
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Forum: Psychology
07-05-2005, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 164
Views: 635
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Forum: Psychology
07-04-2005, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 164
Views: 635
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Forum: Psychology
06-28-2005, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 246
Re: The worst trait a poker player can have.
I'm voting for emotional imbalance. If you have this you're not only going to tilt easily and make bad decisions, but you will also end up with poker infringing on your real life.
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Forum: Psychology
06-24-2005, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 160
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Forum: Psychology
06-23-2005, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 307
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Forum: Psychology
06-23-2005, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 127
Re: [Tell] Nodding thier heads
I think it's more an ego thing. It's intended to make the player look knowledgable and in control, trying to sublimanally say
'Yes, I knew you'd do that' or
'Now I have a better understanding of...
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Forum: Psychology
06-23-2005, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 307
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Forum: Psychology
05-06-2005, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 196
Views: 864
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Forum: Psychology
05-06-2005, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 196
Views: 864
Re: Nooooooo! This is not the theology forum!
This is a classic example of a trying to argue a point using points of reference the other person does not recognise.
There is no point that saying DS does not know a lot about God because he...
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Forum: Psychology
02-10-2005, 06:37 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 286
Serious genuine question
Given this is the psychology forum, please answer this question at face value, it isn't loaded.
Why are you here? What do you get out of being here and pretending to be all those people? Why...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-09-2005, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 198
Re: On the subject of me being some other poster
I am pretty new to 2+2 and have no real interest in the board politics. However, I was bored this morning at work and decided to read through the post about this subject on the Psychology board. I...
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Forum: Psychology
02-07-2005, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 231
Re: When do you get over \"The Fear\"?
I'm not sure you ever really get over it. I mean there comes a time when you are sure you are better than the average 0.5/1 player, but if you are constantly moving up limits and facing new...
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Forum: Psychology
02-04-2005, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 89
Re: Is this bad thinking?
Well yes and no. The fact is that while good play makes you a long term winner at poker, it only makes you a marginal winner. 2BB per hour really isn't a lot when the average pot is about 8BB and...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-04-2005, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 169
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Forum: Psychology
02-04-2005, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 329
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Forum: Psychology
02-03-2005, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 178
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