December 10, 2024 - 12:26
Suspect in Healthcare CEO Murder Expressed Fascination with Pop Psychology OnlineIn a shocking turn of events surrounding the murder of a prominent healthcare CEO, investigators have uncovered a series of social media posts linked to the suspect that reveal a keen interest in...
December 10, 2024 - 01:06
Beware of the Trending ADHD Test on TikTok: A Psychologist’s CautionRecent studies indicate that the popular “ adhdtest” circulating on TikTok is filled with misleading information, despite its growing popularity among users. This trend has garnered millions of...
December 8, 2024 - 11:43
The Burden of a Strong Moral Compass: Navigating the ChallengesHaving a deeply ingrained moral compass is often seen as a virtue, guiding individuals toward ethical decisions and compassionate actions. However, according to psychological insights, this...
December 7, 2024 - 21:48
Kingston Police Leader Achieves Doctorate in PsychologyKINGSTON, Jamaica — Assistant Commissioner of Police Gary McKenzie, who leads the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch (PSTEB), has proudly earned a Doctor of Psychology degree. Dr....
December 7, 2024 - 07:35
The Impact of Chronic Inflammation on Mental Well-BeingRecent studies have highlighted the significant role that chronic inflammation plays in mental health disorders, particularly depression and anxiety. Inflammation, often a response to stress,...
December 6, 2024 - 22:47
Understanding the Psychology Behind Produce SalesConsumer psychologist Michael Barbera delves into the intricate relationship between marketing strategies and shopper behavior, particularly in the realm of produce sales. He emphasizes that the...
December 6, 2024 - 08:29
A Young Scholar's Journey: Discovering Faith Through DanceOn a Sunday morning at Mt. Tabor Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles, the atmosphere was charged with excitement and hope. The congregation, a diverse tapestry of individuals, gathered in...
December 6, 2024 - 03:53
Mastering Customer Psychology: 5 ChatGPT Prompts for Sales SuccessMake more sales when you master the art of customer psychology. Understanding the mindset and motivations of your customers is crucial for any business aiming to thrive in a competitive market. By...
December 5, 2024 - 13:41
New Insights into 'Ecology Stereotypes' and Perception InfluencesIn groundbreaking research published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Oliver Sng, an assistant professor of psychological science at UC Irvine, unveils findings that shed light...
December 4, 2024 - 19:58
Understanding the Vulnerable: Who Narcissists Target for ManipulationNarcissists thrive on control and possess a unique ability to manipulate specific types of individuals. Their tactics often exploit vulnerabilities, making it essential to recognize the traits that...
December 4, 2024 - 17:29
13 Simple Habits to Boost Your Likability InstantlyIn today`s fast-paced world, making a positive impression is more important than ever. Psychologists suggest that adopting certain subtle habits can significantly enhance your likability, making...
December 3, 2024 - 20:36
The Importance of Saying "No" in Parenting: Insights from a Child PsychologistParents who struggle to say `no` to their children could be doing them a disservice in the long run, according to child psychologist Becky Kennedy. In her experience, establishing boundaries is a...
December 3, 2024 - 16:27
Promoting Mental Health Through Skateboarding CultureThe Skate Mind Project is on a mission to address the growing mental health crisis among youth in the United States by integrating psychological first aid into the skateboarding community....
December 2, 2024 - 19:09
The Resurgence of Psychobiography: A Timeless Discipline Across CulturesPsychobiography, a field that melds psychology with biographical analysis, is experiencing a notable resurgence, highlighting its relevance across diverse cultures. This interdisciplinary approach...
December 2, 2024 - 11:07
Exploring Mental Health: Research in Northeast OhioIn an effort to demonstrate how health behaviors can positively impact mood among individuals with emotional disorders, a psychology professor is spearheading a significant research initiative in...
December 1, 2024 - 20:17
The Impact of Buddhism on Contemporary Therapeutic PracticesIn a recent conversation, prominent psychologist and Buddhist teacher Tara Brach explored the transformative potential of meditation and mindfulness in modern therapy. Brach emphasized the...
December 1, 2024 - 06:39
Understanding the Polydrug Use CrisisContrary to common belief, the issue of polydrug use is increasingly prevalent, with many individuals abusing a combination of substances, including alcohol and various drugs. This trend poses...
November 30, 2024 - 20:52
Study Reveals OCD Individuals Equally Willing to Delay GratificationA recent study has shed light on the decision-making processes of individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), challenging common perceptions about their relationship with immediate...
November 30, 2024 - 13:51
The Paradox of Smartphone Use: Boredom and Social Media AddictionRecent studies have unveiled a troubling connection between chronic boredom and compulsive smartphone use, particularly on social media platforms. As individuals increasingly turn to their screens...
November 29, 2024 - 21:52
Building Strong Relationships Amidst Borderline Personality Disorder ChallengesWhile Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) can take a toll on relationships, many couples sustain healthy partnerships. Here’s how they do it. First, effective communication is crucial....
November 29, 2024 - 11:23
Understanding Our Tribal Nature: Insights from Michael MorrisAuthor Michael Morris delves into the complexities of human behavior in his new book, Tribal: How the Cultural Instincts That Divide Us Can Help Bring Us Together . In this thought-provoking work,...
November 29, 2024 - 04:00
Discovering Your Unique Character StrengthsCertain character strengths can set you apart from others, positively influencing your life, worldview, and the lives of those around you. Psychologists emphasize the importance of understanding...
November 28, 2024 - 08:34
Addressing New Zealand's Psychologist Shortage: A Call for Reform in TrainingIf the government is serious about addressing New Zealand’s shortage of psychologists, it needs to introduce practical job training earlier in the qualification process. The current model, which...
November 28, 2024 - 06:02
Overcoming Performance Anxiety in High-Stakes SituationsHigh-stakes situations can feel like a ticking time bomb when performance anxiety takes the lead. What if you could harness it to drive you forward? Performance anxiety is a common experience,...
November 27, 2024 - 18:02
Is Physicalism Losing Its Relevance in Modern Psychology?A sense is growing that no matter what stunning neuroscience discoveries we make, we cannot in principle explain E = MC^2 by what Einstein had for breakfast. This sentiment raises questions about...
November 27, 2024 - 06:02
Recognizing Toxic Behavior in Your Daughter-in-LawFamily relationships can be tricky, and when it comes to in-laws, things can get even more complicated. Most of us hope for a positive bond with our son or daughter-in-law—a relationship built on...
November 26, 2024 - 18:02
Phrases Emotionally Intelligent Men Avoid in RelationshipsWords are like tiny messengers—they carry the weight of what we feel, think, and want to say. In relationships, those messengers can either build bridges or burn them down. I learned this the...
November 26, 2024 - 06:02
Surprising Human Psychology Facts That Could Transform Your LifeMost people will judge you within 100 milliseconds of seeing you. 🤯🤯 Understanding human psychology can offer profound insights into our interactions and behaviors. Here are some intriguing...
November 25, 2024 - 18:02
Understanding the Four Types of Individuals Contemplating DivorceChoosing whether or not to get a divorce is a decision that plagues many. Here’s what this process can look like for different people. Divorce is a significant life event that affects...
November 24, 2024 - 20:00
The Dual Nature of Curiosity: Beneficial or Detrimental?Curiosity often comes with a paradox: while it may lead to risky situations, it can also be a powerful catalyst for growth and learning. The saying `curiosity killed the cat` highlights the...