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Why Angels Don't Need Egos
Personal Perspective: Is there another way of viewing dementia?.
by: (Howard J. Rankin Ph.D.)
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When Mom and Daughter Both Have Bipolar Disorder
Personal Perspective: My mom’s mental illness ironically played a healing role in my own. My mother would say two of the most curative words: "I understand." And she did..
by: (Victoria Maxwell)
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The Narcissistic Family: The Lost Child and The Only Child
If you were raised by narcissistic parents, do you struggle with your sibling relationships in your adult life?”.
by: (Karyl McBride Ph.D.)
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Expanding Your Touch Lexicon
Physical touch in romantic relationships is often synonymous with sexual contact, but touch serves many roles in a relationship. A broader touch lexicon can deepen our connections..
by: (Sara Nasserzadeh Ph.D.)
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When You Love a Psychopath: 4 Phases and 4 Repercussions
A new study reveals the abusive cycle and the damage psychopaths can inflict on their victims..
by: (Vinita Mehta Ph.D., Ed.M.)
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The Myth of Laziness: Why High Achievers Feel Stuck
High achievers often fall into cycles of avoidance, burnout, and self-blame. While they may think the problem is laziness, it may be exhaustion and fear in disguise..
by: (Ying Wang M.D.)
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Frequent Apology as a Symptom of Childhood Parental Trauma
Do you apologize even when you are not wrong? You may be retraumatizing yourself every time..
by: (Daniel S. Lobel Ph.D.)
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Five Ways to Mistake-Proof Your Thinking
Most people would rather be right than wrong, especially when there's a lot at stake. New research shows five ways to get your decision-making back on track before it's too late..
by: (Susan Krauss Whitbourne PhD, ABPP)
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Sounds of Silence: Why Is Sound Rare in Early Recollections?
Those who remember sounds in their early life have an orientation to the sense that sparks an emotional uplift and enhances the vitality of everyday experiences..
by: (Arthur J. Clark Ed.D.)
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6 Strategies for High Conflict Couples
Managing conflict differently will likely bring you closer to your partner. The problem: Couples are resistant to doing what needs to be done to initiate a new pattern..
by: (Jill P. Weber Ph.D.)
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When Listening Hurts: How Attentive Listening Can Backfire
You’ve probably heard how powerful listening can be, but what happens when it backfires? Exploring the emotional toll that listening can carry and how to manage it..
by: (Guy Itzchakov Ph.D.)
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The Associations Between Emotions, Evaluations, and Risk
Appraisal-tendency framework suggested that emotions are associated with judgments in different ways, and we revisited and extended a seminal article retesting key predictions. .
by: (Gilad Feldman Ph.D.)
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Collapsing the "Information Wave Function" with LLMs
LLMs are like Schrödinger's cat—potential knowledge waiting to collapse into meaning, but only through human interpretation..
by: (John Nosta)
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Does Your Leader Make Rational Decisions, or Rationalize?
Some leaders are open to feedback from key stakeholders, and some make decisions based on assumption, presumption, and personal motivation. Which kind of leader is better, and why?.
by: (Blake Griffin Edwards LMFT)
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How Not to Invest in the Stock Market
Investors make systematically less money than the funds they invest in. They often leave money on the table because of intuitive but wrong buy-sell decisions..
by: (Carlos Alós-Ferrer Ph.D.)
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4 Plant Compounds That Transform the Brain
Plant compounds like caffeine, L-theanine, tryptamines, and polyphenols can alter brain function, potentially influencing focus, stress, cognition, and mental health..
by: (Austin Perlmutter M.D.)
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How Curiosity Enhances Public Speaking
Curiosity fuels exceptional performance but can lead to disappointment when unmet. Discover how curiosity impacts engagement and stress in unexpected situations..
by: (Todd B. Kashdan Ph.D.)
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Cast of Characters in the Narcissistic Family
If you were raised by narcissistic parents, do you struggle with your sibling relationships in your adult life?.
by: (Karyl McBride Ph.D.)
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I Lost My Spouse, How Do I Date Again?
Dating again after being widowed isn't easy. But if you're enthusiastic about meeting someone new, you may be ready. .
by: (Temma Ehrenfeld)
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One Reason Why You May Feel Stuck in Therapy
Psychotherapy clients can benefit from discussing explanations of symptoms they present. Clinical research also shows this is one common factor of effective therapy..
by: (Daniel Marston Ph.D.)
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Navigating Family Life When You Have a History of Trauma
Discover how your current stress and past childhood adversity impact your child's stress levels and the quality of your parent-child bond..
by: (Donna Jackson Nakazawa)
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The Brain-Body Connection and the Vagus Nerve
New research reveals how the vagus nerve is changed by social stress and how stimulation may help with severe depression..
by: (Jonathan P. Fadok Ph.D.)
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The 3 Surprising Personality Traits of Undecided Voters
Swing voters may appear erratic, but these three startling personality traits expose why they are the secret power behind political victories..
by: (Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D.)
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What Do Americans Think About Animal Protection Policies?
In a recent U.S. study on public attitudes toward animal protection, the majority of respondents indicated support for policies that would reduce animal suffering. .
by: (Marc Bekoff Ph.D.)
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Is Parenting Really the Latest Public Health Crisis?
A Personal Perspective: When normal life challenges are labeled dangerous..
by: (Michael Ungar Ph.D.)
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Science Reveals the Prescription for Living a Happy Life
If you could change one thing about your life to make it happier, what should it be? Research that has spanned more than eight decades reveals the simple answer..
by: (Sherrie Bourg Carter Psy.D.)
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What if Gen Z was "The Happy Generation?"
Many believe that young people are in dire need of help to get on the right track psychologically. But how would we react if they were happy instead?.
by: (Dylan Selterman Ph.D.)
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Imagine Your Parents Disappeared
It can be helpful for teens to consider the importance of things they may take for granted, such as what their parents do for them, and how they might achieve these on their own..
by: (Ran D. Anbar M.D.)
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Frustrated With Your Parents? How to Upgrade the Relationship
Adult-parent relationships can be difficult—old wounds linger, and parents are critical or micromanaging. It's time to help them see you as an adult and give you what you need now..
by: (Robert Taibbi L.C.S.W.)
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Development of the Critical Thinking Dispositions Scale
A short measure of adults’ motivation for intellectual engagement and a willingness to evaluate information could prove valuable in explaining some social attitudes and beliefs..
by: (Kyle D. Killian Ph.D., LMFT)
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