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Relationships

The Strategies People Use to Hide Infidelity

By Grant Hilary Brenner MD, DFAPA on January 09, 2022 in ExperiMentations

New research identifies how people try to cover their tracks when engaging in infidelity.

New research identifies how people try to cover their tracks when engaging in infidelity.

Cognition

Time Slips, the Multiverse, and You

By Lisa Broderick on January 09, 2022 in Where Physics Meets Psychology

Ever wish you could travel back in time? Science holds that time travel is possible but, based on our current understanding, we can’t explain how it might work—or can we?

Ever wish you could travel back in time? Science holds that time travel is possible but, based on our current understanding, we can’t explain how it might work—or can we?

Motivation

Turning Goals into Results

By Rahul Bhandari on January 09, 2022 in Turning Adversity into Advantage

Frustrated and disappointed with not achieving your goals? Imagine turning your goals into results. Here is an approach high achievers use to turn their goals into results.

Frustrated and disappointed with not achieving your goals? Imagine turning your goals into results. Here is an approach high achievers use to turn their goals into results.

Work

How to Be Less Distracted

By Nir Eyal on January 08, 2022 in Automatic You

Relinquish your notions about what fun should feel like and open yourself up to seeing your daily activities in a new way.

Relinquish your notions about what fun should feel like and open yourself up to seeing your daily activities in a new way.

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Health

Do You Feel Lucky?

By Toy Restore Replacement Sticker For Little Tike Dollhouse DIY Ru on January 09, 2022 in The Speed of Life

Why do seemingly reasonable people gamble with death when the odds against them are overwhelming?

Why do seemingly reasonable people gamble with death when the odds against them are overwhelming?

Health

Is Exercising Like Our Great-Grandmothers the Best Way to Stay Fit?

By Judith J. Wurtman Ph.D. on January 09, 2022 in The Antidepressant Diet

Put away the remote control, start walking to the store, or walk to the third floor for the elevator. Such shifts really can add up to better health.

Put away the remote control, start walking to the store, or walk to the third floor for the elevator. Such shifts really can add up to better health.

Trauma

5 Secrets About Trauma Therapists

By Amanda Ann Gregory, LCPC on January 09, 2022 in Simplifying Complex Trauma

Who chooses to be a trauma therapist? These vulnerable, brave, and stubborn clinicians.

Who chooses to be a trauma therapist? These vulnerable, brave, and stubborn clinicians.

Happiness

The Power of Self-Managed, Familiar Places

By Sally Augustin Ph.D. on January 09, 2022 in People, Places, and Things

Uncertain times call for certain places.

Uncertain times call for certain places.

Gender

From Nature Versus Nurture to Life, Mind, and Culture

By Gregg Henriques Ph.D. on January 09, 2022 in Theory of Knowledge

Transgender issues are often framed by differentiating sex from gender. This is a common but inadequate split. The three vectors of life, mind, and culture are needed.

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Transgender issues are often framed by differentiating sex from gender. This is a common but inadequate split. The three vectors of life, mind, and culture are needed.

Narcissism

Never Satisfied: Narcissists Crave Their Narcissistic Supply

By Suzanne Degges-White Ph.D. on January 09, 2022 in Lifetime Connections

Narcissists often get their narcissistic "supply" by feeding off the people willing to give them the attention they desperately crave.

Narcissists often get their narcissistic "supply" by feeding off the people willing to give them the attention they desperately crave.

Social Life

Which Word Takes Top Prize as Word of the Year?

By Valerie Fridland Ph.D. on January 09, 2022 in Language in the Wild

The American Dialect Society's annual vote highlights new and notable words and lands on the one that most captured this year’s angst and preoccupations.

The American Dialect Society's annual vote highlights new and notable words and lands on the one that most captured this year’s angst and preoccupations.

Health

Living With Chronic Illness

By Ilene S. Ruhoy M.D., Ph.D. on January 09, 2022 in Your Neurology

Suffering from chronic and complex illness can change our lives in significant ways. We must find a way to navigate our "new normal" as well as work with doctors to find answers.

Suffering from chronic and complex illness can change our lives in significant ways. We must find a way to navigate our "new normal" as well as work with doctors to find answers.

Relationships

What 'Encanto' Taught Me About Vulnerability and Relationships

By Alina Liu Psy.D. on January 09, 2022 in A Therapist's Education

“Encanto” sends us an important message amid a pandemic: You don’t have to wear the strong side of yourself all the time, and you don’t have to handle emotional pain alone.

“Encanto” sends us an important message amid a pandemic: You don’t have to wear the strong side of yourself all the time, and you don’t have to handle emotional pain alone.

Stress

Self-Care for the Chronic and Demoralizing Stress of Racism

By Monnica T Williams Ph.D. on January 09, 2022 in Culturally Speaking

Self-care may require tackling our own sense of worthiness and revisiting social notions of who is deserving of care and why.

Self-care may require tackling our own sense of worthiness and revisiting social notions of who is deserving of care and why.

Resilience

Keep Your Fork

By Bill Kavanagh on January 09, 2022 in Keep Your Fork

Are you feeling pushed out of your comfort zone?

Are you feeling pushed out of your comfort zone?

Relationships

10 Signs of Emotional Neglect in Your Relationship

By Jonice Webb Ph.D. on January 09, 2022 in Childhood Emotional Neglect

Emotional neglect in a marriage is the absence of emotional attunement and connection. How can you see what's not there? Here are 10 signs to look for.

Emotional neglect in a marriage is the absence of emotional attunement and connection. How can you see what's not there? Here are 10 signs to look for.

Relationships

How Even A Bad Conversationalist Can Have Good Conversations

By Marty Nemko Ph.D. on January 09, 2022 in How To Do Life

6 doable steps.

6 doable steps.

Relationships

Respect (or the Lack Thereof) in Relationships

By Berit Brogaard D.M.Sci., Ph.D on January 08, 2022 in The Mysteries of Love

Respect is essential to healthy relationships. But it takes multiple kinds of respect to prevent a relationship from going sour—or worse.

Respect is essential to healthy relationships. But it takes multiple kinds of respect to prevent a relationship from going sour—or worse.

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Cognition

Why the Marvel Cinematic Universe is Perennially Appealing

By Robert N. McCauley Ph.D. on January 08, 2022 in Why Religion Is Natural and Science Is Not

Frameworks from traditional religious studies and from the cognitive science of religions provide complementary accounts of the attractions of the Marvel superhero movies.

Frameworks from traditional religious studies and from the cognitive science of religions provide complementary accounts of the attractions of the Marvel superhero movies.

Health

Treatment of Asthma with Hypnosis

By Ran D. Anbar M.D. on January 08, 2022 in Understanding Hypnosis

Hypnosis can help treat asthma by teaching patients how to calm themselves or use healing metaphors in the face of an asthma episode.

Hypnosis can help treat asthma by teaching patients how to calm themselves or use healing metaphors in the face of an asthma episode.

Self-Help

How to Become Special

By Marty Nemko Ph.D. on January 08, 2022 in How To Do Life

Five options to consider.

Five options to consider.

Psychiatry

We Miss Many Psychiatric Diagnoses

By Robert C. Smith M.D. on January 08, 2022 in Patient Zero

Want to know how to better help your patients with chronic physical disorders?

Want to know how to better help your patients with chronic physical disorders?

Relationships

Top 5 Relationship Red Flags

By Kaytee Gillis, LCSW-BACS on January 08, 2022 in Invisible Bruises

Trauma survivors are more susceptible to denying red flags while dating. These five tips will help you identify and recognize them.

Trauma survivors are more susceptible to denying red flags while dating. These five tips will help you identify and recognize them.

Relationships

First Date Red Flags

By Caitlin Cantor LCSW, CST, CGT on January 08, 2022 in Modern Sex

Learn the first date red flags so you can eliminate the wrong people as early as possible, and avoid getting attached to people who end up hurting you.

Learn the first date red flags so you can eliminate the wrong people as early as possible, and avoid getting attached to people who end up hurting you.

Environment

Enhancing Warnings to Stop Disasters

By Ilan Kelman Ph.D. on January 08, 2022 in Disaster By Choice

A recent UK report summarizes the warning psychology knowledge we have and how to apply it.

A recent UK report summarizes the warning psychology knowledge we have and how to apply it.

Gender

Women in Gaming: A Difficult Intersection

By Andrew Fishman LCSW on January 08, 2022 in 10mm Pneumatic Drill Industrial Lightweight Drilling Machine Han

Half of gamers are women. Why do so many hide their gender while playing?

Half of gamers are women. Why do so many hide their gender while playing?

Sex

My Body, My Self: Thinness or Muscularity?

By Ritch C. Savin-Williams Ph.D. on January 08, 2022 in Sex, Sexuality, and Romance

Women believe men desire thinness in a romantic partner and men believe women desire muscularity. Is this also true for gays and lesbians?

Women believe men desire thinness in a romantic partner and men believe women desire muscularity. Is this also true for gays and lesbians?

Personality

There Really Is Nothing Good About Psychopathy

By Susan Krauss Whitbourne Ph.D. on January 08, 2022 in Fulfillment at Any Age

As hard is it is to believe, there's an idea that people high in psychopathy have the redeeming quality of boldness, but new research suggests that they’re really just plain mean.

As hard is it is to believe, there's an idea that people high in psychopathy have the redeeming quality of boldness, but new research suggests that they’re really just plain mean.

Resilience

Bearing Witness to Others' Pain

By Ilene S. Ruhoy M.D., Ph.D. on January 08, 2022 in Your Neurology

You will never regret being present for others in their times of pain.

You will never regret being present for others in their times of pain.

Health

Pandemic Risk Perceptions and the Biases That Influence Them

By Shawn M. Burn Ph.D. on January 08, 2022 in Presence of Mind

Frustrated that people don't evaluate pandemic risks that way you do? The psychology of risk perception may help you empathize while improving your pandemic risk assessment.

Frustrated that people don't evaluate pandemic risks that way you do? The psychology of risk perception may help you empathize while improving your pandemic risk assessment.

Stress

4 Ways to Help the Helpers

By Maryam Kia-Keating Ph.D. on January 07, 2022 in Help Is on the Way

Mr. Rogers told us to "look for the helpers." What about helping them?

Mr. Rogers told us to "look for the helpers." What about helping them?

Cognition

Understanding Chronic Brain Fog

By Deana Shevit Goldin, Ph.D., DNP, APRN on January 07, 2022 in The Brain-Body Connection

Common causes and strategies for reducing chronic brain fog.

Common causes and strategies for reducing chronic brain fog.

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