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October 30, 2025 - 23:25

In a captivating exploration of the human psyche, psychologist Coltan Scrivner delves into our enduring attraction to the morbid and the macabre in his latest book, Morbidly Curious: A Scientist...

October 30, 2025 - 05:48

The Barnes Center at The Arch has been awarded accreditation by the American Psychological Association (APA), marking a significant milestone in its commitment to excellence in mental health...

October 29, 2025 - 04:06

Just over a month ago, the Houston Texans found themselves in a challenging position with an 0-3 record, prompting widespread speculation about the team`s future. However, the arrival of head coach...

October 28, 2025 - 02:58

Sepulveda Elementary School is embarking on a fundraising campaign to secure funding for a full-time physical education teacher and essential supplies. The school recognizes the importance of...

October 27, 2025 - 05:11

If you feel like you’ve been handling your relationship all by yourself lately, here`s how you can communicate your needs to your partner without feeling guilty about it. Open and honest...

October 26, 2025 - 00:41

Some individuals prefer not to share photos on social media. What does psychology say about them? Various psychological factors contribute to this decision, revealing deeper insights into their...

October 25, 2025 - 01:59

In a thought-provoking statement, an Ivy League psychologist warns against the popular notion of `bringing your whole self to work.` While the idea promotes authenticity and openness, the...

October 24, 2025 - 07:06

In a delightful twist at a recent wedding, bride Lizania Borrayo wowed her guests with a stunningly realistic brain-shaped cake, a tribute to her passion for psychology. The cake, intricately...

October 23, 2025 - 20:17

Suffolk University`s clinical psychology PhD program is marking a significant milestone as it celebrates three decades of excellence and influence in the field. Since its inception, the program has...

October 23, 2025 - 04:46

In a recent discussion, Professor Thomas Teo shed light on the critical concept of epistemic injustice, emphasizing its relevance in contemporary psychological research. This phenomenon occurs when...

October 22, 2025 - 12:17

Neuroscientists are urged to consider the foundational principles of Gibsonian ecological psychology, as emphasized by Vicente Raja. This approach highlights the importance of concepts such as...

October 21, 2025 - 21:29

Existential loneliness transcends the simple feeling of being alone; it delves into a profound sense of disconnection from the world around us. This form of loneliness is characterized by a feeling...

October 21, 2025 - 02:27

Recent research highlights the growing concern of academic burnout among adolescents in China, a phenomenon that has captured the interest of scholars in the field of sport science. This study...

October 20, 2025 - 15:34

Mental health is a crucial foundation for the overall development of college students, while creativity plays a significant role in their academic success and future adaptability. Recent research...

October 19, 2025 - 18:28

SUNDAY, Oct. 19, 2025 — A new study highlights the significant impact of friendship and altruism on the well-being of older adults. Researchers have found that engaging in small acts of kindness,...

October 19, 2025 - 11:56

In 2023, Coltan Scrivner, a behavioral psychologist renowned for his research into the human fascination with the macabre, made a significant move to Eureka Springs. This picturesque town, known...

October 18, 2025 - 19:33

Parents should start preparing their children for their first smartphone and social media experience well in advance, according to psychologist Jean Twenge. As children increasingly engage with...

October 18, 2025 - 01:35

Geoff MacDonald has long been studying the phenomenon of singlehood and its implications in contemporary society. According to him, as the conditions for being single improve, the motivation to...

October 17, 2025 - 01:03

The Rohr Jewish Learning Institute is set to launch an enlightening six-session course titled `How Happiness Thinks: Unlocking Jewish Wisdom for a Joyful Life` in the fall of 2025. This innovative...

October 16, 2025 - 03:52

In recognition of National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month, a significant event was held to promote mental health awareness and combat stigma. The South Central Community Based...

October 15, 2025 - 02:50

In a recent episode of The Slate Opinion Podcast, Dr. Jamonn Campbell delves into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on the field of psychology. As technology continues to advance...

October 14, 2025 - 09:07

Academic burnout has emerged as a significant issue among adolescents, often resulting in detrimental effects on their academic performance and overall behavior. Recent research highlights the...

October 13, 2025 - 20:10

Our perceptions of “healthy boundaries” are not one-size-fits-all. Cultural values play a significant role in shaping how individuals establish limits in their relationships, whether personal...

October 13, 2025 - 00:39

As October unfolds, Amazon Prime Video offers a captivating selection of psychological thrillers that are sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Among the standout titles is `Black Bag,`...

October 12, 2025 - 06:49

As spring arrives, many people feel the urge to declutter their homes, seeking a fresh start and a sense of renewal. However, the emotional attachment we develop to our belongings can complicate...

October 11, 2025 - 17:48

Schools frequently resort to expelling or suspending students deemed disruptive or frequently absent. While these disciplinary measures might temporarily restore order within the classroom, they...

October 11, 2025 - 10:37

A Henderson city councilwoman`s assertions of being a `clinical and forensic psychologist` have raised eyebrows due to the absence of a valid license. The councilwoman has publicly identified...

October 10, 2025 - 21:16

UVA’s Natasha Bailey explores the psychology behind our fascination with haunted houses and jump scares during the Halloween season. According to Bailey, these thrilling experiences evoke a...

October 10, 2025 - 12:12

A recent study aimed to examine how yoga practices for children influence their attention levels and the frontal EEG theta/beta power ratios. Researchers focused on understanding whether engaging...

October 9, 2025 - 21:11

In the ongoing debate around balancing one’s personal and professional lives, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic argues that “being yourself” isn’t a sufficient leadership strategy. In today`s...