#psychology

#psychology

Calhoun's study of Universe 25 illustrates the complex dynamics of population density and its impact on social behavior in a controlled environment.

A new app shows significant promise for enhancing lucidity in dreams through sound association training.

We often carelessly spend our attention, allowing distractions to diminish our well-being.

Mindfulness helps us recognize and improve our focus and attention management.

Human cruelty is widespread but can be impacted by societal conditions and personal resilience.

Pigs are intelligent, social animals that can be effective emotional support and therapy pets.

Women face distinct challenges in gaining social influence, impacting their professional success and recognition.

Late submissions are judged more harshly, affecting perceived quality and integrity, leading to potential long-term consequences for procrastinators.

Society is increasingly infantilized, as adults adopt childish behaviors and mindsets influenced by mass culture and modern lifestyles.

Building good habits and breaking bad ones can be challenging.

Habit reversal training is an effective method for reducing undesired behaviors.

Election anxiety reflects a genuine emotional response to high-stakes, uncertain situations like presidential elections, particularly among Democratic supporters of Kamala Harris.

Understanding the psychological aspects of money is crucial for effective financial management, even for those with strong financial knowledge.

Ticker-tape synaesthesia allows individuals to visually experience spoken words as if they were subtitles or text appearing in their mind.

Therapy helps rewrite patients' narratives, turning flawed life stories into uplifting and redemptive ones.

Firearm safety is essential in preventing suicides due to their lethality.

Cultural competence is crucial when addressing firearm ownership in therapy.

Psychologists should enhance their knowledge, awareness, and skills about cultural values related to firearms.

Modern zoetrope vinyl records creatively combine historical animation techniques with contemporary music, providing a visual experience that enhances auditory enjoyment.

Dark tourism allows travelers to engage with historical trauma and evoke strong emotions while remaining in a safe environment.

Memorable experiences can make time feel slower, according to new research on perceived time.

Self-contradiction is inherent to being human, but societal values often prioritize consistency and individualism over the complexity of our identities.

Reactions to horror films are influenced by individual brain chemistry and personal sensitivities.

Jump scares trigger laughter through benign violations rather than pure surprise, connecting fear and humor in unexpected ways.

Owen Gent illustrates the darker aspects of human emotion, blending analog and digital techniques to create immersive, reflective art.

Emotional clarity may enhance decision-making and goal pursuit, but its direct impact on resolve and success remains inconclusive.

Caffeine may not enhance cannabis high as commonly believed; some research suggests it could counteract perceived benefits.

Chunking is an effective method in psychology that improves memorization and cognitive function by breaking down large information into manageable pieces.

Mate selection is a complex interplay of familiarity and challenging traits, influenced by childhood experiences.

Edith Eva Eger's experience in Auschwitz shapes her understanding of trauma and healing, emphasizing the long-term psychological implications of such experiences.