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Psychology suggests adults who avoid conflict at all costs are not always more mature, they may have learned early that emotions led to punishment
1+ week, 1+ day ago (886+ words) Home - Psychology - Psychology suggests adults who avoid conflict at all costs are not always more mature, they may have learned early that emotions led to punishment Avoiding conflict can look calm from the outside. But psychology suggests another possibility. Some…...
Psychology suggests kids who helped care for younger siblings may have developed a kind of empathy that still shapes them years later
1+ week, 3+ day ago (777+ words) Home - Psychology - Psychology suggests kids who helped care for younger siblings may have developed a kind of empathy that still shapes them years later Many adults grew up doing small jobs that did not feel very important at the time....
People who had a happy childhood often keep one quiet emotional advantage for life
1+ week, 3+ day ago (761+ words) Home - Psychology - People who had a happy childhood often keep one quiet emotional advantage for life Those moments look rather unimpressive from the outside. No video, no wrapped gifts, no perfect family outing. But developmental psychology suggests repeated experiences of…...
Thyroid diseases are more common in women, and they can pass off as stress, aging, or anxiety until a blood test reveals the truth.
1+ week, 5+ day ago (819+ words) Home - Health - Thyroid diseases are more common in women, and they can pass off as stress, aging, or anxiety until a blood test reveals the truth. Waking up tired, unexplained weight change, a racing heartbeat, or feeling cold when everyone…...
Psychology suggests that when an adult goes back to childhood games, they may not just be looking for fun, but trying to reconnect with who they used to be
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (833+ words) Home - Psychology - Psychology suggests that when an adult goes back to childhood games, they may not just be looking for fun, but trying to reconnect with who they used to be You load the old game, hear the familiar menu…...
A study of 1, 700 autism cases found a pattern tied to mothers" professions, but what does the finding prove and not prove about the cause?
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Adults who apologize for everything aren't always just polite, many were raised to justify every move they made
2+ week, 1+ day ago (762+ words) Home - Psychology - Adults who apologize for everything aren't always just polite, many were raised to justify every move they made A quick "sorry" can be useful. It can repair a missed call, a sharp comment, or bumping someone in the…...
People who grew up with very little praise don't just feel awkward about compliments, they often build a brutally self-reliant way of validating themselves
2+ week, 2+ day ago (885+ words) Home - Psychology - People who grew up with very little praise don't just feel awkward about compliments, they often build a brutally self-reliant way of validating themselves A sincere compliment should feel simple. Someone says you handled a meeting well or…...
Skipping a birthday party may seem like no big deal, but psychology warns it can leave a deeper mark than people think
2+ week, 6+ day ago (701+ words) Home - Psychology - Skipping a birthday party may seem like no big deal, but psychology warns it can leave a deeper mark than people think Psychology suggests that not caring much about your birthday does not automatically point to low self-esteem....
Psychology suggests that people who grew up in the 1950s and 1960s are not always cold or distant; they often learned to cope in homes where talking about emotions was seen less as a relief and more as a threat to the established order
4+ week, 2+ day ago (868+ words) Home - Psychology - Psychology suggests that people who grew up in the 1950s and 1960s are not always cold or distant; they often learned to cope in homes where talking about emotions was seen less as a relief and more as a threat…...