Psychology Today

2021-10-26 16:31:56 Can Animals Experience Depression?

Researchers have noticed "depression-like" behaviors in animals used in research and agriculture. Are these animals experiencing something akin to human depression?

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by: (Mary Bates Ph.D.)

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2021-10-26 16:31:55 Functions of Conspiracy Theories and Extremism in “Educated"

Certain conspiracy theories keep cropping up. Where do they come from? And are certain groups more prone to believe in them?

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by: (Alexander Danvers Ph.D.)

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2021-10-26 16:31:54 Why the Resonance of Your Voice Matters

A fascinating study finds that male CEOs with deeper, more resonant voices are paid more—a significant amount more.

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by: (Nick Morgan Ph.D.)

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2021-10-26 15:31:10 One Thousand Nights to Daylight

As with all difficult times, we yearn for an end. Sometimes we just have to be satisfied with challenges being at least under control.

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by: (Joseph Mazur)

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2021-10-26 15:31:09 Wilpower Is Overrated

It's tempting to muscle through distress relying purely on willpower, but we may get better results if we leverage incentives to help do the work for us.

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by: (Ben Eckstein, LCSW)

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2021-10-26 14:31:58 Your Child Is Struggling. Could Your Marriage Be to Blame?

You know that a struggling child can put stress on their parents' relationship — but did you know that a stressful parental relationship contributes to a child's struggle?

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by: (David Scharff M.D.)

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2021-10-26 14:31:58 You Have More Power Over Others Than You Realize

Emerging research explains why people underestimate their powers of persuasion.

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by: (The Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research)

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2021-10-26 04:31:16 How Meat-Eaters Offset Guilt About Consuming Animals

Omnivores offset guilt about eating animals in subtle ways, according to a new study. Here's how to be more aware of our motivations and use guilt productively.

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by: (Katherine Schreiber MFA, LMSW)

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2021-10-26 04:31:14 Nature Doesn't Want Us To Have Too Much Fun

Nature Doesn't Want Us To Have Too Much Fun

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by: (Rafa Euba)

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2021-10-26 04:31:12 Instagram in the News: Mental Health Risks for Teen Girls

Haven't read the news about Instagram and teen girls' body image? Here's what you need to know and how you can help.

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by: (Laura Choate Ed.D., LPC)

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