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If you had emotionally immature parents, psychology says you likely do these 8 things in relationships

February 18, 2026 - 20:10

If you had emotionally immature parents, psychology says you likely do these 8 things in relationships

The invisible wounds from childhood shape every `I love you,` every conflict, and every moment of silence in your adult relationships—but most people never connect the dots. Psychology suggests...

**Moving Beyond

February 18, 2026 - 01:58

**Moving Beyond "How Was Your Day?" for Deeper Connection**

The classic evening question, `How was your day?` often yields little more than a reflexive `fine` or `busy,` shutting down meaningful conversation. Experts suggest that rethinking this habitual...

‘Jews are white’: Minority psychologists’ coalition rejects Jewish ethnic recognition

February 17, 2026 - 11:19

‘Jews are white’: Minority psychologists’ coalition rejects Jewish ethnic recognition

A coalition of six minority psychological associations has formally rejected the recognition of Jewish identity as a distinct ethnicity. The statement, endorsed by groups representing Asian...

The Quiet Power of Equanimity in an Age of Outrage

February 16, 2026 - 19:16

The Quiet Power of Equanimity in an Age of Outrage

In a cultural moment defined by political polarization and constant hyperarousal, the relentless drumbeat of outrage and despair can feel like the only available responses. Yet, a quieter, more...

The Unchanging Algorithm: Why AI Can't Forge True Connection

February 16, 2026 - 13:53

The Unchanging Algorithm: Why AI Can't Forge True Connection

The promise of conversational artificial intelligence is vast, but a fundamental limit may lie in its very architecture: an inability to be truly changed by interaction. As these systems become...

5 Major Advances in Misophonia Research

February 15, 2026 - 23:07

5 Major Advances in Misophonia Research

Recent years have witnessed a surge in scientific interest surrounding misophonia, a condition characterized by intense emotional and physiological reactions to specific, often repetitive, sounds....

Limerence: When a crush becomes obsessive

February 15, 2026 - 04:02

Limerence: When a crush becomes obsessive

The line between a passionate crush and a destructive obsession is often crossed without warning, leading to a psychological state known as limerence. Characterized by intrusive, compulsive...

The Glenn Gould of Radiology

February 14, 2026 - 00:37

The Glenn Gould of Radiology

In a field where precision is paramount, one radiologist demonstrated a talent so extraordinary it drew comparisons to virtuoso musicians. An autistic medical professional, he possessed an almost...

Why Emotion Regulation Is Often Misunderstood

February 13, 2026 - 03:00

Why Emotion Regulation Is Often Misunderstood

The common understanding of emotion regulation is often limited to simple coping strategies like deep breathing or positive thinking. However, emerging research reveals a far more complex picture,...

George Pakenham Is a Study in Perseverance Against All Odds

February 12, 2026 - 00:02

George Pakenham Is a Study in Perseverance Against All Odds

The idea that George `Skip` Pakenham would ever become a public speaker seemed, in his youth, almost unthinkable. Grappling with a significant stutter, the prospect of addressing a crowd or clearly...

The Emotional Implications of the AI Risk Report 2026

February 11, 2026 - 03:18

The Emotional Implications of the AI Risk Report 2026

A stark new analysis warns that humanity`s fundamental need for connection is creating a critical, unforeseen risk in the age of artificial intelligence. The 2026 AI Risk Report underscores that...

The Real World Effects of ADHD Medication

February 10, 2026 - 05:50

The Real World Effects of ADHD Medication

The choice to use or forgo medication for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) carries significant weight, influencing key life outcomes far beyond symptom management. Research...

Understanding and Preventing Image-Based Sexual Abuse

February 9, 2026 - 02:40

Understanding and Preventing Image-Based Sexual Abuse

Image-based sexual abuse, which includes the non-consensual creation or distribution of intimate images, is a serious form of sexual violence, not merely `online drama.` This harmful act inflicts...

If you prefer completing tasks start-to-finish without interruptions, psychology says you display these 8 traits

February 8, 2026 - 09:18

If you prefer completing tasks start-to-finish without interruptions, psychology says you display these 8 traits

In a culture that glorifies the ability to juggle multiple demands at once, a preference for deep, start-to-finish work is often misunderstood. However, psychological research highlights that this...

Why Thinking Too Much Can Leave You Mentally Exhausted, According to Psychology

February 7, 2026 - 23:56

Why Thinking Too Much Can Leave You Mentally Exhausted, According to Psychology

Psychology reveals a clear culprit behind mental exhaustion: the relentless cycle of overthinking. Known as rumination, this process of repetitive, unproductive thought acts like a hidden drain on...

Embracing Intellectual Humility in Political Conversations

February 7, 2026 - 01:06

Embracing Intellectual Humility in Political Conversations

In an era of entrenched political division, a call is growing for a return to a foundational but often neglected virtue: intellectual humility. This concept, defined as the willingness to recognize...

Weight Stigma and Our Kids: An Opportunity for Our Schools

February 6, 2026 - 12:56

Weight Stigma and Our Kids: An Opportunity for Our Schools

A critical opportunity is emerging within our education system to confront a pervasive issue affecting children`s health and academic success: weight stigma. Moving beyond outdated approaches,...

The Quiet Tension Between Needing Space and Needing People

February 5, 2026 - 21:16

The Quiet Tension Between Needing Space and Needing People

The human need for both solitude and social connection creates a quiet, persistent tension in modern life. Experts affirm that each desire is fundamentally healthy; time alone allows for...

The Hidden Message in Your Email Goodbye

February 5, 2026 - 06:41

The Hidden Message in Your Email Goodbye

Crafting the perfect email sign-off is a modern minefield, with common choices potentially damaging your professional relationships. Experts in psychology and communication warn that certain...

Why Normal Isn’t What You Think It Is

February 4, 2026 - 19:44

Why Normal Isn’t What You Think It Is

The concept of `normal` is often misunderstood as a state of perfection or an ideal standard to which we should all aspire. In reality, from a clinical and statistical standpoint, `normal` is not a...

The Surprising Morality of the Prosocial Liar

February 4, 2026 - 13:06

The Surprising Morality of the Prosocial Liar

New psychological research is challenging our fundamental assumptions about honesty, revealing that in certain contexts, liars can be perceived as more moral than those who tell harsh truths. The...

Finding Light in the Darkness: The Enduring Search for Meaning

February 3, 2026 - 21:29

Finding Light in the Darkness: The Enduring Search for Meaning

In periods of profound difficulty, when hope feels fragile or distant, the human search for purpose becomes paramount. The profound insights of psychiatrist Viktor Frankl, forged in the crucible of...

Exploring the Role of Bystanders in the Elizabeth Smart Case

February 3, 2026 - 04:34

Exploring the Role of Bystanders in the Elizabeth Smart Case

The 2002 abduction of Elizabeth Smart from her Salt Lake City bedroom remains a harrowing case, not only for the crime itself but for the critical moments when bystanders encountered her captors...

Psychology says people who retire happy do these 8 things in their 50s without realizing it

February 2, 2026 - 10:11

Psychology says people who retire happy do these 8 things in their 50s without realizing it

While many in their 50s remain focused on career advancement, the happiest future retirees are often engaged in a different, quieter pursuit. Psychological research suggests these individuals...

Your Best Company Might Be You

February 1, 2026 - 20:57

Your Best Company Might Be You

In a world of constant connection, the most rewarding relationship you can cultivate might just be the one you have with yourself. The art of being your own best company is emerging not as a sign...

Psychology says people who rinse dishes before putting them in the dishwasher display these 7 traits—and it's causing more marriage fights than anyone admits

February 1, 2026 - 18:04

Psychology says people who rinse dishes before putting them in the dishwasher display these 7 traits—and it's causing more marriage fights than anyone admits

What begins as a simple household chore has escalated into a common, yet rarely discussed, point of contention in modern marriages. The debate over whether to pre-rinse dishes before loading the...

The Key to Lasting Well-Being Lies in Consistency, Not Perfection

January 31, 2026 - 22:08

The Key to Lasting Well-Being Lies in Consistency, Not Perfection

A major scientific review, encompassing 183 different studies, has delivered a reassuring message for anyone striving to improve their mental and physical health: the `best` habit is often the one...

A Psychologist Shares A ‘Shadow Work’ Personality Test That Reveals The Strengths You Mistake For Weakness

January 31, 2026 - 09:39

A Psychologist Shares A ‘Shadow Work’ Personality Test That Reveals The Strengths You Mistake For Weakness

A new psychological approach is gaining attention for its counterintuitive method of personal growth. Rather than focusing solely on building upon recognized strengths, this `shadow work`...

Caring for Your Grandchildren Is Good for Your Brain

January 30, 2026 - 22:31

Caring for Your Grandchildren Is Good for Your Brain

A new wave of research suggests that the cherished role of grandparenting offers more than just emotional rewards—it may be a powerful boost for brain health. Studies indicate that caring for...

While Chasing the New, Don’t Neglect the Now

January 30, 2026 - 03:19

While Chasing the New, Don’t Neglect the Now

The fresh start of January often propels us into a relentless pursuit of the new—new goals, new habits, new projects. This drive for novelty, while exciting, can be utterly exhausting. In our...

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