August 18, 2025 - 00:09
The Intricate Dance of Brain and Mind in Decision-MakingThe relationship between the brain and the mind plays a crucial role in how we make decisions. While the brain processes information through complex calculations, it is the mind that interprets...
August 17, 2025 - 15:26
Understanding the Nuances of Empathy: A Dinner Table DiscussionA recent dinner table conversation highlighted the complexities surrounding the concepts of empathy, sympathy, and compassion, revealing how even the most astute individuals can struggle to define...
August 16, 2025 - 18:39
The Complex Influence of Money on Our Mental LivesMoney plays a significant role in shaping our perceptions and experiences, yet its influence is often subjective and multifaceted. There is no one-size-fits-all measure of value; rather, concepts...
August 15, 2025 - 17:12
Brain-Boosting Hobbies for a Sharp Mind in Your 70sEngaging in certain hobbies can significantly enhance mental acuity and cognitive function as we age. Research in psychology highlights a variety of activities that not only keep the mind active...
August 15, 2025 - 09:10
Unlicensed Psychologists Assess NYPD Candidates Amid ControversyA recent investigation has revealed that unlicensed psychologists are conducting assessments for candidates applying to the New York Police Department (NYPD). This practice raises significant...
August 14, 2025 - 19:07
The Influence of Language on Future ThinkingRecent discussions have emerged around the idea that the structure of a language can significantly influence how its speakers perceive and make decisions about the future. For instance, languages...
August 14, 2025 - 01:10
Understanding Pseudoscience: A Practical GuidePseudoscience refers to beliefs or practices that claim to be scientific but lack the rigorous methodology and evidence that characterize true science. It can be incredibly persuasive, often...
August 13, 2025 - 04:11
The Silent Impact of Early Exposure to PrejudiceEarly exposure to prejudice can have profound and lasting effects on an individual`s identity. Children who encounter biased attitudes and discriminatory behavior are at risk of internalizing these...
August 12, 2025 - 02:19
The Importance of Human Writing in an AI-Driven WorldAs college students increasingly rely on AI tools to craft their essays, the future of writing programs is coming under scrutiny. The rise of AI-generated content has sparked a debate about the...
August 11, 2025 - 02:50
The Hidden Traits Behind Offering Your Seat to Those in NeedA simple act like offering your seat reveals deep empathy, courage, and values that quietly shape how we treat each other. This seemingly small gesture is more than just a polite action; it...
August 10, 2025 - 07:11
Shedding Light on Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder: A Call for AwarenessPremenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a severe form of premenstrual syndrome that affects millions of individuals worldwide, yet it remains largely misunderstood and frequently misdiagnosed....
August 9, 2025 - 22:20
Want a Real Relationship? These 8 Traits Make Men Think, “She’s the One,” Without HesitationIn the quest for lasting love, certain qualities in women stand out to men, prompting them to consider commitment without second thoughts. According to psychological insights, eight key traits can...
August 9, 2025 - 12:43
Understanding Tobacco and Nicotine AddictionDespite the widespread awareness of the health risks associated with smoking, a significant number of individuals continue to smoke. The dangers of tobacco use, including severe health...
August 8, 2025 - 22:20
The Evolution of Imagination: A Key Survival TraitImagination has developed as a crucial survival mechanism throughout human evolution, allowing our ancestors to envision future scenarios, strategize, and collaborate effectively. This ability to...
August 8, 2025 - 15:23
UNG Students Showcase Research at Southeastern Psychology ConferenceStudents and faculty from the University of North Georgia recently participated in the annual Southeastern Psychology Association (SEPA) conference held in Atlanta. This prestigious event, which...
August 7, 2025 - 18:20
Could AI Disruption Finally Free Us from the Tyranny of Career-Based Identity?As artificial intelligence continues to evolve and integrate into various industries, a profound shift in how we perceive work and identity is emerging. The traditional notion that one`s job...
August 7, 2025 - 03:54
Exploring the Complex Causes of SchizophreniaRecent findings suggest that schizophrenia may not have a singular cause, challenging long-held beliefs about the disorder. In a notable study, individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia who received...
August 6, 2025 - 17:00
Exploring Leadership Dynamics: Measuring Taking Charge Behavior in Chinese CultureThis study aims to tackle the measurement challenges associated with leaders` taking charge behavior within the framework of Chinese culture. By addressing these issues, the research seeks to fill...
August 5, 2025 - 23:02
Exploring Meaning and Healing Through the Lens of TraumaIn a profound examination of trauma, Robert Stolorow draws on the existential philosophy of Martin Heidegger to illuminate the intricate relationship between meaning, healing, and hope. Stolorow...
August 5, 2025 - 04:58
The Overlooked Influence of Technology on IntimacyIn an age dominated by technology, the profound effects it has on our intimate relationships are often brushed aside. While it`s easy to dismiss these changes as mere byproducts of modern life,...
August 3, 2025 - 20:58
Rethinking the Role of Homework in Modern EducationThe role of homework in education is undergoing significant scrutiny as educators, parents, and students alike question its relevance in today`s learning environment. Traditionally viewed as a...
August 3, 2025 - 05:04
The Hidden Qualities of Those Who Send Birthday CardsPeople who still send birthday cards often reveal quiet superpowers—like presence, patience, and the rare gift of genuine attention. In a digital age dominated by quick messages and social media...
August 2, 2025 - 16:13
Cultivating Resilience Through Childhood Martial Arts TrainingPlanting the seeds of holistic mind-body practices like martial arts can have significant beneficial effects on resilience and mental health throughout life. Engaging children in martial arts not...
August 1, 2025 - 22:16
Embracing Downtime: The Beauty of a Week OffAmid the hustle and bustle of daily life, taking a week off can feel like a double-edged sword. While the initial excitement often revolves around productivity and fulfilling long-held goals, the...
August 1, 2025 - 00:17
Understanding the Impact of Trauma on Mental HealthIn light of recent events, the focus on mental health has intensified. Experts at the University of New Mexico are shedding light on the complex effects of trauma on individuals and communities....
July 31, 2025 - 04:59
Understanding the Roots of Human ViolenceHuman violence is often perceived as an irrational act, but recent insights suggest it has deep evolutionary origins. This perspective challenges the notion that aggression is solely a product of...
July 30, 2025 - 09:58
Navigating Conversations: 8 Culturally Insensitive Phrases to AvoidIn today’s diverse society, discussing topics of race, ethnicity, and gender can be challenging. Many people fear unintentionally offending others with their choice of words. Here are eight...
July 29, 2025 - 18:40
Remembering John Joe Vaughan: A Life Well LivedPersonal Perspective: My good friend John Joe Vaughan from New Ross in County Wexford, Ireland, passed away peacefully on July 25 at the age of 88, following a courageous fight against...
July 29, 2025 - 03:47
The Unseen Traits of People Who Keep Their Phones ChargedTurns out, people who never let their phone die might just have their life a little more charged up than the rest of us. Recent psychological insights reveal that these individuals often exhibit...
July 28, 2025 - 02:39
Trump’s Controversial Stance on Washington NFL Team NameThis week, President Donald Trump threatened to obstruct a new stadium deal unless Washington’s NFL team reverted to a name widely considered a racial slur. This demand has sparked significant...