Latest Insights and Trends in Psychology: Stay Informed. - Page 14

February 23, 2025 - 23:33

Recent research has sparked a debate about the impact of smartphones on children`s language skills. As technology becomes increasingly integrated into daily life, concerns have emerged regarding...

February 23, 2025 - 04:26

In today’s uncertain world, many individuals may feel trapped or overwhelmed, akin to the experience of hostages. Drawing inspiration from the psychological strategies employed by prisoners of...

February 21, 2025 - 18:45

Here is why the infamous ‘Little Albert experiment’ testing classical conditioning on an infant child wouldn`t be allowed to happen today. Conducted in the early 20th century, this...

February 21, 2025 - 13:11

Valentine`s Day, often celebrated as a day of love and romance, can sometimes lead to unexpected conflicts between partners. Many couples find themselves arguing, and the reasons behind these...

February 20, 2025 - 22:31

Recent studies indicate that approximately 75% of students believe that their smartphone usage negatively affects their academic performance. This concerning trend raises the question: what is...

February 19, 2025 - 23:46

A recent study involving 6,218 children aged 2 to 8 has revealed concerning findings about the effects of screen time on young children. Researchers have identified several negative consequences...

February 19, 2025 - 13:39

Dr. Tara Johnson, a distinguished psychology professor at IUP, is the focus of this semester`s second faculty highlight. With a deep-seated passion for developmental psychology, Dr. Johnson has...

February 18, 2025 - 22:30

Recent research sheds light on the complexities surrounding sexual aversion and its absence from the DSM-5 classification. Sexual aversion, characterized by a strong dislike or avoidance of sexual...

February 18, 2025 - 16:53

In `My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me,` Caleb Carr shares a deeply personal story about the transformative bond he formed with his feline companion. The narrative...

February 18, 2025 - 05:40

What do parents who raise emotionally intelligent kids do differently? Research highlights four essential parenting habits that significantly enhance a child’s emotional well-being. First,...

February 16, 2025 - 18:11

A key challenge with leading a meaningful life is that things often don’t feel meaningful. Many individuals grapple with feelings of emptiness and disconnection in a fast-paced world filled with...

February 15, 2025 - 09:33

Belle Gibson once captivated millions by claiming she was curing her brain tumor through a holistic approach involving nutrition, patience, determination, and love. Her story resonated with many,...

February 14, 2025 - 22:17

In the shadow of Shakespeare`s timeless tragedy, the question of existence becomes profoundly relevant for those grappling with Huntington`s Disease. This genetic disorder, characterized by...

February 14, 2025 - 00:08

Talking about your own achievements might seem like a way to showcase success, but it could actually reveal deeper insecurities, according to renowned psychologist Adam Grant. In a recent...

February 13, 2025 - 10:59

Effective messaging is crucial in persuading an audience, yet many fall into common traps that undermine their efforts. One prevalent mistake is failing to understand the target audience. Without a...

February 13, 2025 - 05:41

In many aspects of life, competition often leads to a zero-sum mentality, where one person`s gain is perceived as another`s loss. However, both children and adults frequently challenge this notion,...

February 12, 2025 - 06:32

In today`s complex world, making accurate judgments can be a challenging endeavor, particularly when influenced by cognitive biases. One such bias that has recently gained attention is likelihood...

February 11, 2025 - 18:47

A recent study has revealed intriguing insights into the relationship between hugging preferences and personality traits. While some individuals embrace the warmth of physical affection, others shy...

February 10, 2025 - 20:48

Parental estrangement among autistic adults often reflects deeper emotional needs for safety and respect rather than a mere desire to cut ties. As the complexities of familial relationships become...

February 10, 2025 - 07:12

In an era where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming our daily lives, the traditional concept of maps is fading into obscurity. Once revered as essential tools for navigation and...

February 9, 2025 - 20:58

Dr. Drew Curtis, a leading expert in the field of compulsive lying, sheds light on the complex psychology that drives individuals to lie, particularly those who exhibit pathological tendencies. He...

February 9, 2025 - 04:32

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the concept of `technofeudalism` has emerged, shedding light on the psychological implications of our attention-driven economy. This new economic model, as...

February 8, 2025 - 04:35

Recent studies indicate that discovering a sense of purpose is a vital developmental milestone during adolescence. Researchers are increasingly focused on understanding how this process unfolds and...

February 7, 2025 - 07:04

People equipped with certain social skills often possess the ability to effortlessly win over even the most challenging personalities. Research in psychology highlights seven essential skills that...

February 7, 2025 - 02:06

In today`s corporate culture, the pursuit of happiness in the workplace has become a common mantra. However, recent discussions suggest that this focus may be misguided. Instead of chasing fleeting...

February 6, 2025 - 17:25

As artificial intelligence continues to advance, the ability to create stunning works of art with minimal effort raises profound questions about the nature of creativity. With AI tools capable of...

February 6, 2025 - 00:00

The Brock community is in mourning following the recent passing of Professor Emeritus Stanley Sadava, who dedicated an impressive 40 years to the University. Sadava, who passed away on January 30,...

February 5, 2025 - 10:11

As technology becomes increasingly integrated into our daily lives, questions arise about its influence on our interpersonal relationships. One of the most pressing inquiries is whether our...

February 4, 2025 - 20:00

Most `hibernation relationships` end with heartbreak. Here`s why you should seek warmth elsewhere. As the colder months approach, many individuals find themselves seeking comfort in relationships...

February 3, 2025 - 23:06

False consensus effects create a skewed perception of social agreement, significantly influencing democratic processes. This cognitive bias leads individuals to believe that their opinions and...