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Prejudice, Social Tolerance, and Openness to Experience
People who are open to experience are less prejudiced and more tolerant. This post explains which aspects of openness are the strongest predictors of prejudice and tolerance..
by: (John A. Johnson Ph.D.)
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Why Anxiously Attached People Can Be Avoidant, Too
People with anxious attachment often want loving romantic relationships but have a hard time seeing how they could play a role in their own rejection. Find out why. .
by: (Hal Shorey Ph.D.)
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Can Optimism Help Us Reach Our Goals?
The right level of optimism could help us reach goals and promote well-being. .
by: (Eva M. Krockow Ph.D.)
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Unraveling? Your Stress May Exceed Your ‘Window of Tolerance’
Stress and other difficult emotions can bring us to the edge of our "window," an optimal arousal zone. Here are tips to reset your brain and body when everything feels impossible. .
by: (Michele DeMarco Ph.D., Rev)
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Lawrence Durrell on Love
The tragic and illusory side of love does not get much play in academic psychology. Literature can fill the gap. Consider Lawrence Durrell’s “Balthazar." .
by: (Joachim I. Krueger Ph.D.)
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Is Adolescent Digital Media Use Linked to Anxiety?
Digital media use is ingrained in adolescents’ daily lives. Our ongoing research examines the complex interplay between online social behaviors, emotions, and anxiety in teens..
by: (Kristin A. Buss Ph.D.)
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He Got Away With It!
Striving for justice takes a lot of emotional energy and keeps abandoned wives obsessing. You need to know when to give up trying and move upwards and onwards..
by: (Vikki Stark M.S.W., M.F.T.)
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Why Chronic Pain Scares Us
Individuals who experience chronic pain often feel significant emotional distress and frustration. But there are ways to be more accepting of pain and to learn how to manage it..
by: (Phil Lane MSW, LCSW)
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Is Your Romantic Relationship Based on Conditional Love?
If your early relationships were based on superficial investment or taught you to "chase" after crumbs of validation, these patterns can be mirrored in your romantic relationships..
by: (Annie Tanasugarn Ph.D., CCTSA)
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How Piercing My Ears Helped Make Me Whole
My husband had thrown me out. My sister had estranged me. My mother was dead. Yet I found solace in the earrings they had all once given me..
by: (Caroline Leavitt)
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Is AI the New 'Truth' Detector?
AI's role as a precarious "truth detector"—a technological leap reshaping dialogue and ethics. .
by: (John Nosta)
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Digital Parenting: Balancing Privacy and Sharing
"Growing up in public," a new book by Devorah Heitner, explains how parents can support kids so they successfully navigate their digital worlds..
by: (Pamela B. Rutledge Ph.D., M.B.A.)
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I Used to Be Young, but I Got Over It
All I ask of strangers in the store—don't judge me as being less competent because my hair is grey and my skin well-textured. I’m just out doing my best, as we all are..
by: (Patricia Prijatel)
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Is the Framework of Quantum Mechanics Needed for Creativity?
Further exploring creative thinking, familiarity, and quantum models. .
by: (Liane Gabora Ph.D.)
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Should You Stop Asking, "Do I Have a Drinking Problem?"
Questioning whether you’re drinking too much? Find out how to use empowering questions to cultivate a healthier relationship with alcohol.
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by: (Jeanette Hu AMFT)
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Bibliotherapy for Kids
Reading with your child can help them to navigate their own challenging emotions and experiences. Here are 5 ways that reading with your child can protect their mental health..
by: (Heather Rose Artushin LISW-CP)
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Lost and Found: Couples Who Learn to Love Each Other Again
When couples want to renew their love for each other and ask for my guidance, I help them explore how they lost each other so that they will never allow for those behaviors again..
by: (Randi Gunther Ph.D.)
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Is There a Secret to Staying With New Year's Resolutions?
Don't make the same resolution mistakes year after year. Learn how to modify your approach and your goals to be one of the 10% of successful New Year's resolvers..
by: (Jessica Harvath, Ph.D.)
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Understanding Psychosis: A Continuum Of Trauma, Dissociation
Two trauma therapists co-explore how psychosis and dissociation help us survive. .
by: (Mark Shelvock RP(Q), CT, MACP, MA)
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Should You Try Medication to Lose Weight?
In addition to newly approved Wegovy and Zepbund, four older weight loss medications exist. How do they compare? .
by: (Edward Abramson Ph.D.)
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The Importance of Direct Child Abuse Reporting
How suspected child abuse is reported may have a major impact on the safety of mandatory reporters as well as vulnerable children. .
by: (Franne Sippel Ed.D., LP)
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Neurodiversity Is an Identity, Not a Disorder
Personal Perspective: As neurodiversity becomes more widely recognized, it’s important to consider how we Neurodivergent people see ourselves and our place in the world..
by: (John Elder Robison)
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What's Hiding Behind Your Fear of Abandonment?
With fears of abandonment, the anxiety is often only the tip of an iceberg of core fears and challenges. Here are 5 things that might be hiding behind a fear of abandonment.
by: (Jennifer Gerlach LCSW)
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Grow Where You’re Planted? Or Go Where You’re Needed?
You could "bloom where you are planted," or take a step back and find out where you are needed and can live your best life. .
by: (Carrie J. Knowles)
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How Much Does Birth Order Say About Who You Are?
Are first-borns smarter and less likable? The idea is compelling, but not necessarily true..
by: (Sarah Dunphy-Lelii Ph.D.)
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Overcoming Trauma-Induced Imposter Syndrome
Trauma-induced imposter syndrome can cause emotional pressure that impacts all areas of life. Adopting a growth mindset is critical for regaining confidence to heal from trauma. .
by: (Amelia Kelley Ph.D.)
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How Not to Raise a 'Mean Girl'
The 2024 movie "Mean Girls" is out in theaters and reminds us of the importance of helping our youth navigate bullying and mean behavior. .
by: (Alicia del Prado Ph.D.)
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5 Key Advantages of Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
Discover the transformative benefits of outpatient substance abuse treatment..
by: (Rubin Khoddam Ph.D.)
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Chores? Or No Chores? That Is a Question
Setting adolescent chores and supervising them to completion takes parental work, but the teenager learns to contribute free labor for the family good..
by: (Carl E Pickhardt Ph.D.)
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How Historical Trauma Lives in Us All
To stop the spiral of escalating conflict in our world, we must first see the historical trauma that we’ve all inherited from centuries of violence..
by: (Joanna Cheek M.D.)
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