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Failure May Not Be So Helpful After All
A new study suggests we overestimate the likelihood of others to learn from their mistakes. But it can be helpful to know that we won't necessarily "fail better." .
by: (Daniel Graham, Ph.D.)
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Exploring the Unconscious Mind Through Reading
In her new novel, author Jane Campbell explores repressed emotions, unprocessed trauma, and the unconscious memories that flow beneath the surface of our daily lives..
by: (Heather Rose Artushin LISW-CP)
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The Ground that Grounds Me: Finding a Timeless Center
Visiting places familiar since childhood evokes warm memories and offers a sense of belonging and wholeness..
by: (John-Manuel Andriote)
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Is OpenAI's Latest LLM Advancement Also a Step Back?
Is OpenAI's push for prompt minimalism with o1 advancing AI efficiency at the cost of stifling human creativity and the rich synergy between humans and AI?.
by: (John Nosta)
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The Stepping Off Point
While it can be hard to hear, sometimes the best thing you can do in a relationship is to cut your losses and move on..
by: (Sheila Robinson-Kiss MSW, LCSW)
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When Twins Don't Attend Each Other's Weddings
The reasons some twins choose not to attend each other's weddings are as unique as each twin pair's relationship, but the decision does have some common causes..
by: (Barbara Klein Ph.D., Ed.D.)
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A Jungian Approach to Understanding Your Dreams
Dreams fascinate and perplex us, but a there are two simple steps that can help unlock meaning. .
by: (Lisa Marchiano LCSW)
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3 Ways to Stop Your Adult Child from Taking Advantage of You
Is your adult child often crossing the line? Here’s how to take back your power without ruining the relationship..
by: (Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D.)
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Creating Effective Parent-Provider Communication in the NICU
Tips for fostering parent-provider communication to develop feelings of safety and trust in the hospital and hope for the future..
by: (Hospital, Health, and Addiction Workers Group)
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You’re Gone. What Is Keeping Me from Moving On?
For some people, underlying issues sabotage every relationship they have. Here are 10 of the most common hidden problems. .
by: (Randi Gunther Ph.D.)
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What Bridezillas Can Tell Us About English
What do "bridezilla," "normcore," and "deflategate" have in common?.
by: (Roger Kreuz Ph.D.)
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Can Any Parent Believe Their Child Would Commit Mass Murder?
Holding parents responsible for their child involved in mass murder is a form of gun control. Experts cannot specify characteristics of mass murderers. How can parents?.
by: (Susan J. Lewis Ph.D., J.D.)
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Don’t Sweat the Small Decisions
You make decisions every day, and it is important to make good ones. But you should not agonize over every decision. Learn to recognize which ones are worthy of your time..
by: (Carlos Alós-Ferrer Ph.D.)
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The Psychology of Happenstance for Buying Decisions
Do we enjoy a product more when we find it ourselves, or when it comes to us randomly? .
by: (Matt Johnson Ph.D.)
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The Bright and Dark Sides of Ketamine
Esketamine (Spravato) was the first new depression treatment in decades. It brought depressed people hope. It also brought injected ketamine into the limelight as the next new drug.
by: (Mark S. Gold M.D.)
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Stay in the Present When Performing Under Pressure
Maximal motor performance is focused on the present. Rewards arising from performance are in the future and will never arrive if we don't get through what we are actually doing..
by: (E. Paul Zehr Ph.D.)
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Are You Willing to Have Chronic Pain?
If resisting pain is making your life worse—you feel stuck, exhausted, and removed from what is meaningful to you—try shifting from resistance to willingness..
by: (Jennifer Caspari Ph.D.)
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Are There Benefits to Saving Yourself for Marriage?
Studies have shown that virginity may increase the likelihood of a long-term, successful marriage. Do you wonder why?.
by: (Lindsay Weisner Psy.D.)
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Sexting and Your Kids
Kids conduct most of their relationships online including their romantic relationships. Parents need to talk to kids about sexting in order to help kids know where to set limits..
by: (Corinne Masur Psy.D.)
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The Tradwife Trend is a Risky Throwback
Don't let the tradwife trend seduce you into making risky choices. .
by: (Marika Lindholm Ph.D.)
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The New Psychology of Hope
The emotion of hope can be a powerful ingredient for happiness. A new study suggests an easy way to give yours a boost, even when the future seems filled with uncertainty..
by: (Susan Krauss Whitbourne PhD, ABPP)
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Is Balanced Training Fair to Dogs or Is It a Cop-Out?
Balanced dog training using positive reinforcement (rewards-based) methods and aversives (physical punishment) is no better than simply using force-free positive methods and love.
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by: (Marc Bekoff Ph.D.)
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5 Ways to Help with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Optimal care for an individual with ADHD involves employing environmental measures such as described in this blog as well as treatment for the condition. .
by: (Ran D. Anbar M.D.)
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Dangerous Obsessions: Understanding Erotomania and Stalking
Can we distinguish between romantic love, obsession, limerance and erotomania? Here I describe how intense and delusional "love" leads to stalking and dangerous states of mind..
by: (Anna Motz)
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Belonging in the Classroom and on Campus Is More Essential Than Ever
You can’t just tell someone they belong – you have to show them they belong. Belonging is very much an “inside job.”.
by: (Suzanne Degges-White Ph.D.)
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What Is Micro-Feminism?
Explore how micro-feminism—everyday acts of resistance—challenges gender biases. Learn practical strategies to assert yourself and promote equality in daily life..
by: (The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy)
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Top Ways to Increase Emotional Maturity in Your Relationship
Are you and your partner stuck in the same old areas of conflict? Consider that you may need to take your communication skillset to a more mature level. Here's how..
by: (Jill P. Weber Ph.D.)
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All Therapy Is Exposure Therapy
Therapy is exposure to tough emotions, exposure to problems that need to be worked out, exposure to the things that we avoid because they are painful and hard. .
by: (Tasha Seiter MS, PhD, LMFT )
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The Most Accessible Place on Earth
Personal Perspective: At Disneyland, of all places, it was a pleasure to use my wheelchair. I didn’t feel different, I wasn’t a pain, and I wasn’t embarrassed..
by: (Jennifer Sarche MPH)
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Shame Disrupts the Family Building Process
Identifying shame as a monster is not only helpful for managing stress and setting boundaries, but can improve your fertility journey, .
by: (Lisa Schuman)
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