Pauses in Production: A Curious Case of Classical Composers
Why do some musicians who achieve greatness in their careers experience a stoppage of creative output?.
by: (Robert H. Woody Ph.D.)
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Hoarding Disorder: Complications and Insights
Complications of hoarding disorder are explored, including cognitive dysfunction, emotional dysregulation, social isolation, physical health risks, and poor insight..
by: (Shirley M. Mueller M.D.)
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Why Are People So Resistant to Change?
The psychology of change and how to overcome it..
by: (Ronald E. Riggio Ph.D.)
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Don't Break Up! A Good Argument for Staying Together, Part ll
Learning to resolve couple conflict poses significant challenges, yet facing the conflict and fighting the good fight can lead to growth and fulfillment. .
by: (Robert N. Johansen Ph.D.)
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Connecting With Others: Getting It and Getting It Right
What sways whether someone will open up about their feelings instead of withholding what’s happening inside? Is there something we could do that might help open the door?.
by: (Holly Parker, Ph.D.)
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The 5 Most Common Reasons Why Women Cheat
Research reveals that women don't necessarily cheat for the same reasons as men..
by: (Mark Travers Ph.D.)
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Stop Ruminating and Start Processing Your Painful Past
Replaying past events does not bring us any closer to letting go of painful memories. Learn how to assemble the puzzle of your past and give your mind peace through writing. .
by: (Evan Parks Psy.D.)
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I Can’t Be Myself While You’re Yourself
In relationships, both partners can lose themselves in emotional reactivity, triggered by perceived insults..
by: (Steven Stosny, Ph.D.)
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Child Sex Abuse: Have You Ever Told Anyone?
Many people keep the secret of being abused as a child. They don't want to think about it and may feel shame. Reaching out for treatment can make a difference. .
by: (Karyn Hall Ph.D.)
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Why Gen X Parents Are Afraid of the Wrong Types of Crime
Gen X parents worry about crime happening to their children but often fear the wrong crimes, emphasizing stranger danger..
by: (Nicole Rader Ph.D.)
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Why Early Environments Matter for Babies
The early caregiving environment influences brain changes through epigenetic mechanisms. These findings are critical in understanding the development of human babies.
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by: (Greer Kirshenbaum Ph.D.)
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Drug Use Isn’t All or Only an Individual Choice
Economic and political dynamics shape individuals' choices about drugs and alcohol. Attempts to redress these issues that ignore these dimensions may make the problems worse..
by: (Peg O'Connor Ph.D.)
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How Low Conscientiousness Can Power High-Performing Teams
Discover how low conscientiousness can be an unexpected advantage, fueling creativity and innovation in top-performing teams. Cognitive diversity drives real success at work..
by: (Ian MacRae)
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The Art of Parenting as Children Move Toward Independence
Especially as children move toward independence, parenting requires considerable skill at negotiation. Here's a framework..
by: (Cindy Watson B.A., LLB, JD)
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How a Non-Disclosure Agreement Can Cause Emotional Harm
When individuals cannot discuss their painful experiences with others, it hinders their ability to psychologically process the event, impeding healing and post-traumatic growth..
by: (Monnica T Williams Ph.D.)
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The Jewish Roots of Psychotherapy
Personal Perspective: Exploring the Jewish roots of psychotherapy and how it relates to my career as a Jewish psychotherapist..
by: (Jason N. Linder, PsyD)
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Resilience Starts With a Story
We talk a lot about resilience as an individual trait. But leaders know that navigating through turbulent times is a co-creative effort. And the best plan starts off as a story..
by: (David Weitzner Ph.D.)
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Teen Mental Health: What’s a Parent to Do?
With an emphasis on "teenage flourishing," research psychologist Matt Hirshberg shares some results of his studies on innovative techniques to improve teenage mental health..
by: (Dale M. Kushner)
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5 Signs of an Emotionally Immature Romantic Relationship
Talking through these signs with your partner is a start to learning more mature ways to cope with conflict and negative emotions. .
by: (Jill P. Weber Ph.D.)
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How I Created a Fictional Psychopath
Too many fictional depictions of psychopathy portray their characters as two-dimensional monsters. But the reality of psychopathy is complex, and even relatable..
by: (Psychopathy Is)
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Adapting to Motion With and Without Attention
Motion aftereffects have been known since the time of Aristotle. New research sheds light on the role of attention in modulating the motion aftereffect..
by: (Nicolas Davidenko Ph.D.)
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3 Proven Ways to Stop Overthinking and Start Living
Is your mind constantly running in circles? Discover how to quiet the noise and embrace a more fulfilling, worry-free life..
by: (Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D.)
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Without Trust, Hospitals Struggle to Promote Guidelines
Hospitals and physicians won't be able to help patients seek appropriate care and stick to medical guidelines unless we address the trust crisis in our healthcare system. .
by: (Sara Gorman, Ph.D., MPH, and Jack M. Gorman, MD)
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Why Love Matters
Love isn't just a fleeting emotion or a poetic ideal—it's a powerful force that profoundly influences our well-being. .
by: (Jessica Koehler Ph.D.)
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The 13 "Disses" of Abusive Power, and the Wisdom to Cope
Abusive power tries to negate others with these 13 "disses," such as distortion and distress. How do we cultivate the wisdom to combat the 13 disses?.
by: (Ravi Chandra M.D., D.F.A.P.A.)
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AI Makes the Big Picture Much Bigger
The "big picture" has transformed into a vast cognitive mosaic, where LLMs connect ideas and insights, challenging us to embrace complexity and unlock new opportunities..
by: (John Nosta)
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Is the US Election Keeping You Awake?
For better and for worse, belonging to a political community affects how we sleep. .
by: (Marion Lougheed)
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How to Tell Adult Children About a Separation or Divorce
What is crucial for parents to discuss with their adult children when they are going to separate and divorce? How do they prepare for this important and painful conversation? .
by: (Carol R. Hughes, Ph.D., LMFT, and Bruce R. Fredenburg, M.S., LMFT)
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Child Temperament: What Matters for Parenting
Why do parenting practices that worked well with one child not work for the other children? Individual differences and child temperament likely hold the answer.
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by: (Maria Gartstein Ph.D.)
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Different Dreams, Same Conversation
The interior conversations that our dreams are can continue through a night in several separate dreams. .
by: (Layne Dalfen)
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