Recognizing Self-Directed Aging
Self-directed ageism, also known as internalized ageism or self-ageism, refers to negative attitudes, stereotypes, and biases that people have about themselves because of their age.…
Psychology
‘Highly Insecure’ People Frequently Use these 7 Harmful Phrases, which a Psychologist Identifies and Discusses Solutions for
Highly insecure people are individuals who experience feelings of inadequacy, self-doubt, and anxiety about their abilities or worth. Insecurity can manifest in various ways, such…
A Confidence-Boosting Superpower is a Nostalgia
It can be good to look back in your memory for a time when everything in life looked tranquil and secure when everything seems to…
Five Everyday Habits that can Significantly Improve How a Person Thinks about Themselves, Make Decisions, and So On
Our emotions are the most intimate, personal, and biological expressions of who we are. Our feelings tell us what we need and want, as well…
Study Finds That Preventing Imitation of Others Can Improve Understanding of Others
When friends or family members approach us with good or bad news, we can empathize with them, put ourselves in their shoes, and feel what…
Support from Others During Stressful Times may Reduce the Impact of Genetic Depression Risk, According to a New Study
Reaching out to encourage someone who is stressed is always a good idea. A new study reveals that support may be especially crucial for people…
Triggers of Social Isolation Learning and Memory Deficits Caused by Astrocytes
Social isolation refers to the state of being separated from social contacts or having limited social interaction. It can be voluntary or involuntary and can…
Researchers Gain a Better Understanding of the Mechanisms of the Most Commonly Used ADHD Medication
For decades, doctors have used methylphenidate, a stimulant drug sold as Ritalin and Concerta, to treat children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), making it one…
The First Step to a Meaningful Relationship is Attraction
Researchers in the fields of psychology, sociology, and anthropology have long sought to understand what makes one individual attracted to another. Humans are social beings.…
Women are More Susceptible to Coronary Heart Disease Due to Stress from their Jobs and Social Interactions
According to a study conducted by researchers at Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health and recently published in the Journal of the American Heart…
Ladies Who Afterward Embraced their Partner had Lower Cortisol Responses to Stress
The salivary levels of the stress hormone cortisol showed that women who were encouraged to embrace their love partner before going through a stressful encounter…
Detached Feelings Signal Worse Mental Health Outcomes Following Trauma
The presence of dissociation, a profound sense of detachment from one’s sense of self or surroundings, may indicate a high risk of later developing severe…
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