This is a slide show on the Philosophy of Equallyokedtarianism - a SocPsy 747A class. Key Words: Equallyokedtarianism, Equallyokedtarian, Equallyoked, Philosophy

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Philosophy ofPhilosophy of
EquallyokedtarianismEquallyokedtarianism
An International CompilationAn International Compilation
Quotations from credentialed professionals around the world in the fields of personalQuotations from credentialed professionals around the world in the fields of personal
therapy, psychology, psychosocial health care, psychotherapy, and psychiatry.therapy, psychology, psychosocial health care, psychotherapy, and psychiatry.
Social Psychology 747aSocial Psychology 747a
Premillenium & Postmillenium Eras

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““Equallyokedtarians”Equallyokedtarians”
 Pronounciation:Pronounciation: “Eek quel ee yoak‘d tar ee ins”“Eek quel ee yoak‘d tar ee ins” 11
 Definition:Definition: - …individuals who by choice, recognize,- …individuals who by choice, recognize,
identify with, bond with and marry another of theidentify with, bond with and marry another of the
same (or at least nearly the same) ‘civil identity’same (or at least nearly the same) ‘civil identity’*,*,
thus are called ‘Equallyokedtarians’.thus are called ‘Equallyokedtarians’.22
 * Note:* Note: A ‘civil identity’ - describes a collective ofA ‘civil identity’ - describes a collective of
features recognized by national governmental powersfeatures recognized by national governmental powers
- about- about a person’sa person’s 33
presentpresent: ethnicity, political party: ethnicity, political party
membership, race and color, religious membership,membership, race and color, religious membership,
disability/handicap, age/generation, (proper) sexualdisability/handicap, age/generation, (proper) sexual
orientation, family status and marital status.orientation, family status and marital status.
Introduction to Social Psychology

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““Civil Identity”Civil Identity”
- Ethnicity:- Ethnicity:
- Politics:- Politics:
- Religion:- Religion:
- Race:- Race:
- Color:- Color:
- Age:- Age:
-- SexSex::
- Sex preference:- Sex preference:
- Marital status:- Marital status:
- Ethnicity:- Ethnicity:
- Politics:- Politics:
- Religion:- Religion:
- Race:- Race:
- Color:- Color:
- Age:- Age:
-- SexSex::
- Sex preference:- Sex preference:
- Marital status:- Marital status:
- Sociology: 101
‘de facto’ (in fact, in reality)
personalitypersonalitypersonalitypersonality

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Dyadic -Dyadic - Social PsychologySocial Psychology
 EquallyokedtariansEquallyokedtarians are of interest to socialare of interest to social
psychologists because they represent apsychologists because they represent a dyadicdyadic
groupgroup of theof the samesame (or similar) ‘civil identity’(or similar) ‘civil identity’ 11
 Couples who primarily choose to bond and marryCouples who primarily choose to bond and marry
together ‘because’ they are the ‘same’ or ‘verytogether ‘because’ they are the ‘same’ or ‘very
similar’ civil identities among other reasons-maysimilar’ civil identities among other reasons-may
contribute tocontribute to marital longevitymarital longevity -staying together-staying together
for a lifetime if evidenced.for a lifetime if evidenced.22
 TheThe measuredmeasured ‘self esteem’ of individuals as a‘self esteem’ of individuals as a
marital couple - who marries with backgroundsmarital couple - who marries with backgrounds
related to their ‘civil identities’ - are worthyrelated to their ‘civil identities’ - are worthy
marital satisfactionmarital satisfaction studies.studies.33
- Marriage, Family, and Child Psychology

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DisclaimerDisclaimer
 All quotations that are listed herewithin are actuallyAll quotations that are listed herewithin are actually
direct quotes from a personal interview, public lecture,direct quotes from a personal interview, public lecture,
or either: a formal professional journal or a mass mediaor either: a formal professional journal or a mass media
publication.publication.
 The names of the professionals in their field have beenThe names of the professionals in their field have been
omitted to protect them from any civil discriminationomitted to protect them from any civil discrimination
against their scientific views onagainst their scientific views on
‘equallyokedtarianism.’‘equallyokedtarianism.’
 Any quotes that are used from here by others are withAny quotes that are used from here by others are with
the understanding that if any discrimination againstthe understanding that if any discrimination against
equallyokedtarians results, it is a violation of U.N.equallyokedtarians results, it is a violation of U.N.
Human Rights.Human Rights.
- The Editor- The Editor

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……choose a destiny…choose a destiny…
““It is the responsibility of each matureIt is the responsibility of each mature
individual to choose a destiny – that ofindividual to choose a destiny – that of
‘equallyokedtarianism’ – for assuring‘equallyokedtarianism’ – for assuring
relationship satisfaction and longevity.”relationship satisfaction and longevity.”
Counseling & Psychotherapy’Counseling & Psychotherapy’
Spiritual/Personal TherapySpiritual/Personal Therapy
Toyoko, JapanToyoko, Japan

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……conservative…conservative…
““The fully authenticated number ofThe fully authenticated number of
equallyokedtarians is well documented asequallyokedtarians is well documented as
the more conservative segments of athe more conservative segments of a
multicultural society.”multicultural society.”
Community PsychologyCommunity Psychology
Clinical PsychiatryClinical Psychiatry
Rome, ItalyRome, Italy

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……happiness…happiness…
““Examination of equallyokedtarianism byExamination of equallyokedtarianism by
psychosocial scientists has evolved beyondpsychosocial scientists has evolved beyond
just circumstantial evidence concerning ajust circumstantial evidence concerning a
lifetime of happiness.”lifetime of happiness.”
Psychiatry/PsychotherapyPsychiatry/Psychotherapy
Psychosocial Spiritual CarePsychosocial Spiritual Care
Jakarta, IndonesiaJakarta, Indonesia

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……share…share…
““Equallyokedtarians share in theEquallyokedtarians share in the
responsibilities of community affairsresponsibilities of community affairs
regarding psychosocial health andregarding psychosocial health and
wellness.”wellness.”
Social PsychotherapySocial Psychotherapy
Social Psychology & PsychiatrySocial Psychology & Psychiatry
Rio de Janeiro, BrazilRio de Janeiro, Brazil

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“…“…modern…”modern…”
““A multiplicity of physiochemical, biological,A multiplicity of physiochemical, biological,
and genetic mechanisms are now theand genetic mechanisms are now the
modern part of choosingmodern part of choosing
equallyokedtarianism.”equallyokedtarianism.”
Psychotherapy & CounselingPsychotherapy & Counseling
Psychiatry MedicinePsychiatry Medicine
Sydney, AustraliaSydney, Australia

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……greatly…greatly…
““My professional advise is that educating the patientMy professional advise is that educating the patient
about equallyokedtarianism may contribute greatlyabout equallyokedtarianism may contribute greatly
to the patient’s recuperative and rehabilitativeto the patient’s recuperative and rehabilitative
goals.”goals.”
Clinical Psychology/PsychotherapyClinical Psychology/Psychotherapy
Psychiatric RehabilitationPsychiatric Rehabilitation
Berlin, GermanyBerlin, Germany

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……proper..proper..
““Equallyokedtarianism is a naturalEquallyokedtarianism is a natural
recuperative response in securing emotionalrecuperative response in securing emotional
homeostasis in a proper relationshiphomeostasis in a proper relationship
architecture.”architecture.”
PsychotherapyPsychotherapy
Social PsychologySocial Psychology
Buenos Aires, ArgentinaBuenos Aires, Argentina

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……the best…the best…
““When it comes to love, romance, and sex theWhen it comes to love, romance, and sex the
best relationships have been identifiedbest relationships have been identified
within equallyokedtarianism.”within equallyokedtarianism.”
Counseling and PsychotherapyCounseling and Psychotherapy
Canadian Social PsychiatryCanadian Social Psychiatry
Montréal, CanadaMontréal, Canada

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……faith…faith…
““It requires faith in coupling up within anIt requires faith in coupling up within an
equallyokedtarian relationship - just as itequallyokedtarian relationship - just as it
does to continue in equallyokedtarianism.”does to continue in equallyokedtarianism.”
French PsychotherapyFrench Psychotherapy
PsychiatryPsychiatry
Paris, FranceParis, France

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……participate…participate…
““Couples need to actively participate inCouples need to actively participate in
psychotherapy groups focused onpsychotherapy groups focused on
‘equallyoked’ couples for the advancement‘equallyoked’ couples for the advancement
of equallyokedtarianism in general.”of equallyokedtarianism in general.”
Dutch PsychotherapyDutch Psychotherapy
Psychiatric MedicinePsychiatric Medicine
Berlin, GermanyBerlin, Germany

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……natural drive…natural drive…
““There is a natural drive amongst individualsThere is a natural drive amongst individuals
in the movement towardsin the movement towards
equallyokedtarianism worth working inequallyokedtarianism worth working in
accordance with while facilitating therapy.”accordance with while facilitating therapy.”
Psychiatry/Group PsychotherapyPsychiatry/Group Psychotherapy
Spiritual Care/Personal TherapySpiritual Care/Personal Therapy
Hong KongHong Kong,, ChinaChina

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……thinking…thinking…
““I endorse the view that therapist shouldI endorse the view that therapist should
mobilize the concept ofmobilize the concept of
equallyokedtarianism for playing anequallyokedtarianism for playing an
important part in the role of clients thinkingimportant part in the role of clients thinking
about mate selection.”about mate selection.”
French Psychology/PsychotherapyFrench Psychology/Psychotherapy
Psychosocial Health/PsychiatryPsychosocial Health/Psychiatry
Paris, FranceParis, France

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……towards…towards…
““A doctor’s prescription or aA doctor’s prescription or a
psychotherapist’s guidance should bepsychotherapist’s guidance should be
towards equallyokedtarianism …fortowards equallyokedtarianism …for
durability of dyadic relationships as a bestdurability of dyadic relationships as a best
vital component.”vital component.”
Counseling/PsychotherapyCounseling/Psychotherapy
Social Work PracticeSocial Work Practice
Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaRiyadh, Saudi Arabia

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……salutary…salutary…
““Equallyokedtarianism has a magic salutaryEquallyokedtarianism has a magic salutary
role to play on restoring a relationship backrole to play on restoring a relationship back
to it’s optimal – even just as it is.”to it’s optimal – even just as it is.”
Psychological CounselingPsychological Counseling
Clinical PsychiatryClinical Psychiatry
Milan, ItalyMilan, Italy

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……dyadics…dyadics…
““Equallyokedtarianism in dyadics is noEquallyokedtarianism in dyadics is no
ancient theory - it has been ever since theancient theory - it has been ever since the
dawn of humankind (mankind anddawn of humankind (mankind and
womankind).womankind).
Modern Group PsychotherapyModern Group Psychotherapy
Spiritual/Personal TherapySpiritual/Personal Therapy
BeijingBeijing,, ChinaChina

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……health-giving…health-giving…
““Equallyokedtarianism’s pefectibility inEquallyokedtarianism’s pefectibility in
psychosocial health-giving is in it’spsychosocial health-giving is in it’s
attitutudinal exactitude.”attitutudinal exactitude.”
Counseling/PsychotherapyCounseling/Psychotherapy
Clinical Medical Social WorkClinical Medical Social Work
Mexico City, MexicoMexico City, Mexico

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……welcomed…welcomed…
““Equallyokedtarianism has always beenEquallyokedtarianism has always been
welcomed in the fields of psychiatry,welcomed in the fields of psychiatry,
psychotherapy, and psychology for workingpsychotherapy, and psychology for working
on improving the relationships of suchon improving the relationships of such
couples.”couples.”
British Psychiatry/PsychotherapyBritish Psychiatry/Psychotherapy
Psychosocial Health & MedicinePsychosocial Health & Medicine
London, United KingdomLondon, United Kingdom

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……lovely…lovely…
““Equallyokedtarianism is a beautiful socialEquallyokedtarianism is a beautiful social
movement of lovely dyadic architecturalmovement of lovely dyadic architectural
artistry by the Creator.”artistry by the Creator.”
Psycho-analytic PsychotherapyPsycho-analytic Psychotherapy
Psychiatric MedicinePsychiatric Medicine
Johannesburg, South AfricaJohannesburg, South Africa

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……spirit…spirit…
““The spirit of equallyokedtarianism is theThe spirit of equallyokedtarianism is the
principle engine behind couples who areprinciple engine behind couples who are
about to further make a proper mateabout to further make a proper mate
selection.”selection.”
Counseling/PsychotherapyCounseling/Psychotherapy
Social Psychologic HealthSocial Psychologic Health
Ankara, TurkeyAnkara, Turkey

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……varying degrees…varying degrees…
““By definition equallyokedtarianism possessBy definition equallyokedtarianism possess
varying degrees of ‘sameness’ (similar civilvarying degrees of ‘sameness’ (similar civil
identities) for the professional gatheringidentities) for the professional gathering
laboratory and clinical data for researchlaboratory and clinical data for research
studies.”studies.”
PsychiatryPsychiatry
Clinical PsychotherapyClinical Psychotherapy
Los Angeles, United StatesLos Angeles, United States

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……works well…works well…
““The active education of patients aboutThe active education of patients about
equallyokedtarianism works well for bothequallyokedtarianism works well for both
prevention and overcomingprevention and overcoming
biopsychosociocultural challenges.”biopsychosociocultural challenges.”
Client Centered PsychotherapyClient Centered Psychotherapy
Clinical Psychology & PsychiatryClinical Psychology & Psychiatry
Saint Petersburg, RussiaSaint Petersburg, Russia

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……unique…unique…
““Social scientist agree that, there is as uniqueSocial scientist agree that, there is as unique
manisfestations of truemanisfestations of true
equallyokedtarianism is there is diversity inequallyokedtarianism is there is diversity in
celesterial bodies.”celesterial bodies.”
Clinical PsychotherapyClinical Psychotherapy
Psychiatric MedicinePsychiatric Medicine
Moscow, RussiaMoscow, Russia

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……research…research…
““Current scientific research in the field ofCurrent scientific research in the field of
psychotherapy purports to explicitly chartpsychotherapy purports to explicitly chart
and understand the underlying nuts andand understand the underlying nuts and
bolts of equallyokedtarianism.”bolts of equallyokedtarianism.”
Counseling/Personal TherapyCounseling/Personal Therapy
Psychiatry/PsychotherapyPsychiatry/Psychotherapy
Seoul, South KoreaSeoul, South Korea

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……important…important…
““Equallyokedtarians are probably the mostEquallyokedtarians are probably the most
important people on the face of the earth forimportant people on the face of the earth for
studying psychogenics and dyadicsstudying psychogenics and dyadics
properly.”properly.”
American PsychiatryAmerican Psychiatry
Hypnotherapy/PsychotherapyHypnotherapy/Psychotherapy
Washington DC, United StatesWashington DC, United States

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……modern society…modern society…
““In modern society people who seekingIn modern society people who seeking
psychotherapy need to be educated andpsychotherapy need to be educated and
reeducated about the benefits ofreeducated about the benefits of
equallyokedtarianism.”equallyokedtarianism.”
Clinical PsychotherapyClinical Psychotherapy
Psychological CounselingPsychological Counseling
New Delhi, IndiaNew Delhi, India

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……good idea…good idea…
““ It’s a good idea for concernedIt’s a good idea for concerned
psychotherapists and professors get togetherpsychotherapists and professors get together
and integrate the concept ofand integrate the concept of
equallyokedtarianism into the professionalequallyokedtarianism into the professional
school’s curriculum.”school’s curriculum.”
Psychological CounselingPsychological Counseling
Clinical PsychotherapyClinical Psychotherapy
Psychiatric and Spiritual CarePsychiatric and Spiritual Care
Yokohama/Kanagawa,Yokohama/Kanagawa, JapanJapan

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……ought to know…ought to know…
““People ought to know aboutPeople ought to know about
equallyoketarianism - whether its by public-equallyoketarianism - whether its by public-
service agencies, formal researchservice agencies, formal research
convocations, or the media in general – toconvocations, or the media in general – to
make people more conscious.”make people more conscious.”
Counseling and PsychotherapyCounseling and Psychotherapy
Psychosocial Spiritual CarePsychosocial Spiritual Care
Surabaya, IndonesiaSurabaya, Indonesia

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……high value…high value…
““Better educated professionals and cliniciansBetter educated professionals and clinicians
know the high value ofknow the high value of
equallyokedtarianism even if circumstancesequallyokedtarianism even if circumstances
require having to consider other alternativesrequire having to consider other alternatives
in treatment.”in treatment.”
Counseling/PsychotherapyCounseling/Psychotherapy
Social Health and PsychiatrySocial Health and Psychiatry
Calgary,CanadaCalgary,Canada

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……highly regarded…highly regarded…
““Just as husband-wife teams in the field ofJust as husband-wife teams in the field of
psychotherapy are becoming more highlypsychotherapy are becoming more highly
regarded, so should research studiesregarded, so should research studies
equallyokedtarianism.”equallyokedtarianism.”
Social PsychotherapySocial Psychotherapy
Social Psychology Health CareSocial Psychology Health Care
Sao Paolo, BrazilSao Paolo, Brazil

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 These quotations were transposed via handwrittenThese quotations were transposed via handwritten
notes, and printed and/or recorded media. The editor isnotes, and printed and/or recorded media. The editor is
hereby not responsible for any mistakes in translations,hereby not responsible for any mistakes in translations,
pronunciation errors, or scientific misquotes.pronunciation errors, or scientific misquotes.
 The names of the professionals in their field have beenThe names of the professionals in their field have been
omitted to protect them from any civil discriminationomitted to protect them from any civil discrimination
against their position on ‘equallyokedtarianism.’against their position on ‘equallyokedtarianism.’
 Any quotes that are used by others from here are withAny quotes that are used by others from here are with
the understanding that if any discrimination againstthe understanding that if any discrimination against
equallyokedtarians results, it is a violation of U.N.equallyokedtarians results, it is a violation of U.N.
Human Rights.Human Rights.
- The Editor- The Editor

36. ExaminationExamination
(1.)(1.) Write your opinion:Write your opinion: After reviewing the majority ofAfter reviewing the majority of
opinions from various areas of the world – (a.) State youropinions from various areas of the world – (a.) State your
general opinion of ‘equallyokedtarianism’ as it concerns socialgeneral opinion of ‘equallyokedtarianism’ as it concerns social
psychology., (b.) What impression did you get about the partpsychology., (b.) What impression did you get about the part
equallyokedtarianism plays in the role of mental health care?,equallyokedtarianism plays in the role of mental health care?,
and (c.) What conclusion did you come to about theand (c.) What conclusion did you come to about the
responsibility professionals have in using an assessment thatresponsibility professionals have in using an assessment that
includes equallyokedtarianism while providing theirincludes equallyokedtarianism while providing their
social/psychological care?social/psychological care?
Write Your Name
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Make sure, you put you name, subject, and date on your paper, 35
points for each: (a.), (b.), and (c.). Total 100 points all. Points for any
intelligent attempt to answer each and all of these questions.