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Is Venting Healthy, Or Does It Make Things Worse?

Venting anger can worsen mental health rather than improve it; alternative coping strategies are more beneficial.

How the "5-Second Rule" Can Save Your Relationship

Minor disagreements can escalate unexpectedly in relationships but can be managed with the five-second rule.

How to Unleash a Tsunami of Support for Single People

Single people face systemic disadvantages across various sectors, which require advocacy and policy changes to achieve social justice.

How Curiosity Enhances Public Speaking

Curiosity boosts engagement and heart rate in stressful scenarios, but unmet curiosity can lead to disappointment.

One Reason Why You May Feel Stuck in Therapy

Understanding the meaning of symptoms is essential for effective therapy.

Pupil size, smell and how attractive you deem yourself - that's what makes you beautiful

Pupil size may play a role in perceived attractiveness, alongside traditional beauty standards.
Self-assessment significantly impacts whom people find attractive, aligning with their perceived 'league'.
Subtle factors, such as pupil dilation, could enhance or diminish attractiveness.
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Rethinking Personas: Empathy and Inclusion in UX Design

User-centered design involves setting aside personal biases and listening to users' experiences to uncover real insights.
The concept of personas in the 'Define' phase of design can be confusing as it involves generalizing and stereotyping users, but it is justified as a tool for empathy and problem refinement.

Connecting With Others: Getting It and Getting It Right

People tend to share their feelings more with those who value their well-being and show empathy.

Rethinking Personas: Empathy and Inclusion in UX Design

User-centered design involves setting aside personal biases and listening to users' experiences to uncover real insights.
The concept of personas in the 'Define' phase of design can be confusing as it involves generalizing and stereotyping users, but it is justified as a tool for empathy and problem refinement.

Connecting With Others: Getting It and Getting It Right

People tend to share their feelings more with those who value their well-being and show empathy.
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Morphing facial technology sheds light on the boundaries of self-recognition

Facial morphing technology reveals that an individual's sense of self is consistent regardless of changes in facial identity.

What have I learned from 20 years of parenting? Never to underestimate how wrong I can be | Emma Beddington

Parents and children do not necessarily share the big five personality traits, with only 40% similarity found in a study.
#happiness

Scientists Debunk the Idea That Smiling Makes You Happy

Smiling may not necessarily make you happier
Psychological research methods are being scrutinized and reevaluated

The science of happiness comes under examination

Psychological research methods have come under closer scrutiny, leading to a reevaluation of what makes us happy.
The hypothesis that smiling makes you feel happier has been retested and found to be unreliable.

Scientists Debunk the Idea That Smiling Makes You Happy

Smiling may not necessarily make you happier
Psychological research methods are being scrutinized and reevaluated

The science of happiness comes under examination

Psychological research methods have come under closer scrutiny, leading to a reevaluation of what makes us happy.
The hypothesis that smiling makes you feel happier has been retested and found to be unreliable.
morehappiness

World's largest psych association passes policy supporting trans youth care by massive margin

The APA opposes gender-affirming care bans for transgender youth.
The policy emphasizes the necessity and positive impact of gender-affirming treatments for youth and adults.
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