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Twelve Things that Sigmund Freud Got Right

July 17, 2023 / Clinical Psychology, Defense Mechanisms, Developmental Psychology, Ego, Freud, History, Id, Sigmund Freud, Superego

We are More Lonely than Ever. Find out Why and How to Counter It.

June 28, 2023 / Anxiety, Clinical Psychology, COVID, Depression, Emotion-Affective Psychology, Isolation, Loneliness, Positive Psychology, Resilience, , , Technology, Well-Being

The Education Gender Gap: APA Task Force looks at How to Help Boys Succeed in School

May 31, 2023 / APA, Boys, Children, Cognitive Psychology, College, Developmental Psychology, Education, News, School, Teens

American Psychological Association Publishes Guidelines on Social Media Use for Children and Adolescents

May 9, 2023 / Adolescents, Children, Media Psychology & Technology, News,

Media Literacy and Modern Technology

April 7, 2023 / Behavioral Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Media Literacy, Media Psychology & Technology,

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NEED A LITTLE HAPPINESS AND JOY?

We are More Lonely than Ever. Find out Why and How to Counter It.

We are more connected and more lonely than ever. And this seems to be true across ...
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Anxiety, Clinical Psychology, COVID, Depression, Emotion-Affective Psychology, Isolation, Loneliness, Positive Psychology, Resilience, , , Technology, Well-Being

Four Resilience Skills To Counter Depression and Unhealthy Stress

Stress Is Good Stress can be bad but it can also be good. And even when ...
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Character Strengths, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive-Behavior Therapy, College, Depression, Positive Psychology, Resilience, Stress & Anxiety

Post-Traumatic Growth: An Introduction

We know that psychological trauma exists and that it can have devastating effects on individuals, families, ...
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Anxiety, Clinical Psychology, COVID, Positive Psychology, Post-Traumatic Growth, PTSD, Stress & Trauma, Treatment

Social Media and Self-Esteem

A recent article published in Science Direct looked at the association between social media use and ...
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Developmental Psychology, Media Psychology & Technology, Positive Psychology, , , Well-Being

SOCIAL MEDIA - GOOD OR EVIL?

We are More Lonely than Ever. Find out Why and How to Counter It.

We are more connected and more lonely than ever. And this seems to be true across ...
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Anxiety, Clinical Psychology, COVID, Depression, Emotion-Affective Psychology, Isolation, Loneliness, Positive Psychology, Resilience, , , Technology, Well-Being

American Psychological Association Publishes Guidelines on Social Media Use for Children and Adolescents

Social media, like any technology, is neither inherently good nor bad. Its value lies in how ...
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Adolescents, Children, Media Psychology & Technology, News,

Media Literacy and Modern Technology

Media Psychology Technology, including social and other forms of media, is often considered neutral - its ...
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Behavioral Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Media Literacy, Media Psychology & Technology,

Doomscrolling: The Ultimate Negative Flow State and Four Ways to Counter It

First, A Little Psychology I've written before about social media use and how it can be ...
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Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Flow, Media Psychology & Technology,

COVID AND ITS LONG TERM IMPACT

We are More Lonely than Ever. Find out Why and How to Counter It.

We are more connected and more lonely than ever. And this seems to be true across ...
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Anxiety, Clinical Psychology, COVID, Depression, Emotion-Affective Psychology, Isolation, Loneliness, Positive Psychology, Resilience, , , Technology, Well-Being

Post-Traumatic Growth: An Introduction

We know that psychological trauma exists and that it can have devastating effects on individuals, families, ...
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Anxiety, Clinical Psychology, COVID, Positive Psychology, Post-Traumatic Growth, PTSD, Stress & Trauma, Treatment

The Mental Health Unknowns of COVID-19

For people around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has meant a major disruption to familiar ways ...
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Clinical Psychology, COVID, Health Psychology, Mental Health, Television

The Most and Least Enjoyable Daily Activities During Quarantine

Finding activities that bring positive emotions into your life has always been important, but it gained ...
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Behavioral Psychology, COVID, Health Psychology

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF POLITICS

Narcissism Linked to Voter Turnout, Political Activity

Say what you will about narcissists, but at least they turn out to do their civic ...
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Behavioral Psychology, Narcissism, Politics

Feelings of High Socioeconomic Status Can Lead People to Confuse Opinions and Reality

It’s sometimes said that wisdom is about knowing what you don’t know. If that’s the case, ...
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Cognitive Psychology, Politics

The Demographics of Humor

Humor is a funny thing. Different people use it in different ways. I’ve touched on this ...
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Behavioral Psychology, Humor, Politics, Positive Psychology,

When Are Rich People More Entitled?

When a person has more of something, there’s always the risk that they’ll decide the reason ...
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