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March 8, 2025 - 20:52

AI technology has advanced to a point where it can replicate our desires with astonishing accuracy, leading to a profound question: What is genuinely ours, and what is merely a reflection? As...

March 8, 2025 - 11:14

Understanding and recovering from a parent`s mental illness can be a long and challenging journey. For many individuals, this experience shapes their childhood and influences their adult lives in...

March 8, 2025 - 00:03

In the tumultuous backdrop of 2020, a poignant case stands out—a severely ill young woman who identified with “they/them” pronouns. This situation highlighted a significant challenge within...

March 7, 2025 - 07:20

We commonly consider spiritual practices as sources of peace and inspiration. A recent study led by researchers at the University of Vienna shows that they can also be experienced differently: Many...

March 6, 2025 - 18:13

Ever feel like you explain yourself too much? The phenomenon of “shelaborating” — a blend of “sharing” and “elaborating” — can often leave individuals feeling drained and...

March 6, 2025 - 16:01

The connection between childhood experiences and adult political beliefs is a fascinating area of study. Developmental psychologists have uncovered that various aspects of a child`s upbringing can...

March 5, 2025 - 19:15

Bronwyn Nichols Lodato, a prominent expert in adolescent development from the Arts & Sciences division at Washington University in St. Louis, has been selected to serve on the U.S. National...

March 5, 2025 - 11:03

Gregg Henriques, a prominent secular humanist, has put forth a compelling framework that champions the concept of human exceptionalism while simultaneously recognizing the cognitive capabilities of...

March 4, 2025 - 19:51

The impact of social media is far-reaching. While it`s no secret that social media has transformed the way the world functions, its influence on student psychology might surprise you. Research...

March 4, 2025 - 13:19

Behavioral design expert Nir Eyal emphasizes the importance of identity in forming and maintaining healthy habits. He suggests that re-engineering one`s identity can serve as a powerful tool in the...

March 3, 2025 - 19:14

Likeability plays a significant role in securing a job offer. Building rapport with your interviewer can make a lasting impression and increase your chances of success. Here are some effective...

March 3, 2025 - 16:10

The integration of artificial intelligence in healthcare is reshaping the industry, but it also raises critical questions about maintaining the essential human element. As AI technologies become...

March 3, 2025 - 05:08

Victims of abuse at home often disclose it at work. Here is how it typically happens. Many individuals facing domestic violence find themselves in a complex situation, balancing their professional...

March 1, 2025 - 22:23

A recent study has revealed a surprising correlation between the color of shorts worn by women`s soccer teams and their performance on the field. Specifically, teams that don white shorts tend to...

March 1, 2025 - 07:31

No, it`s not an eye disease; it`s a flirtation technique that has garnered attention in the realm of psychology. According to experts, individuals who possess what is colloquially known as `sticky...

March 1, 2025 - 04:18

In times of sudden and troubling circumstances, cultivating a sense of awe can serve as a powerful tool for resilience. The practice of self-compassion is essential, yet it can be enhanced by...

February 28, 2025 - 13:44

Recent research has shed light on the nature of high sensitivity, suggesting that it is primarily an innate characteristic rather than a direct result of traumatic experiences. This revelation...

February 27, 2025 - 20:21

Cierra Reeves is a non-traditional student pursuing a psychology major, complemented by a minor in aging services. Her unique educational journey reflects a growing interest in understanding the...

February 27, 2025 - 10:14

In a shocking turn of events, a psychologist who had been operating under false pretenses was exposed and subsequently dismissed from their position. The individual, who had been providing therapy...

February 27, 2025 - 04:44

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence have sparked a debate about the nature of consciousness and self-awareness. AI systems, capable of generating human-like responses and exhibiting...

February 26, 2025 - 15:21

Why are so many people drawn to conspiracy theories and extremist cults? The answer may surprise you. In recent years, there has been a noticeable increase in the number of individuals gravitating...

February 25, 2025 - 22:37

The geopolitical landscape of Russia is shaped by a complex interplay of historical, cultural, and psychological factors. As a nation, Russia has long been influenced by its vast geography, which...

February 25, 2025 - 10:00

Recent research highlights an encouraging development in the field of education: a remarkable eighty-five percent of teachers report feeling a strong sense of professional belonging. This statistic...

February 24, 2025 - 18:37

As a clinical psychologist with 35 years of experience, the term `emotionally immature parents` was coined after a profound realization during a client session. Many individuals may not recognize...

February 24, 2025 - 12:39

As adults navigate the complexities of daily life, the allure of childhood hobbies often resurfaces, prompting a reassessment of their value. Psychologists suggest that revisiting these activities...

February 24, 2025 - 03:41

Is AI replacing your therapist? Not if you look closer. As artificial intelligence continues to advance, many people are questioning its role in mental health care. While AI-driven applications...

February 23, 2025 - 11:11

A recent study delves into the intricacies of the relationship between cats and their human companions, highlighting both similarities and differences when compared to dog-human interactions....

February 22, 2025 - 20:00

In a recent course on critical thinking, I discovered valuable insights from my students about the importance of acknowledging our fallibility. The classroom became a dynamic space where open...

February 22, 2025 - 06:04

In her latest work, author Stephanie Harrison emphasizes that true happiness stems from meaningful relationships rather than material possessions. In a world often dominated by consumerism,...

February 22, 2025 - 03:22

Ambiverts are increasingly recognized as the most successful personality type, according to psychology expert Stefan Falk. With three decades of experience coaching CEOs, Falk highlights the unique...