Mental Morsels: Serving Up Sweet and Savvy Psychology News - Page 13

May 3, 2025 - 15:01

A proposal for Delhi University`s psychology syllabus has sparked controversy after key topics like the Israel-Palestine conflict, the Kashmir issue, and other significant socio-political matters...

May 3, 2025 - 03:31

When it comes to building a healthy and lasting relationship, recognizing red flags is crucial. If a potential partner exhibits certain traits, it may be a sign that they are not the right fit for...

May 2, 2025 - 14:58

A new study reveals how we view karma differently for ourselves and others, crediting ourselves for good deeds but blaming others for misfortune. This intriguing research sheds light on the...

May 2, 2025 - 02:32

Donna Edwards is on the brink of achieving her lifelong dream of becoming a qualified psychologist, but she faces significant barriers due to the limited availability of postgraduate courses. With...

May 1, 2025 - 06:29

Health behaviour encompasses the actions, beliefs, and habits individuals adopt to maintain, restore, and enhance their well-being. Despite widespread knowledge about healthy practices, many people...

May 1, 2025 - 04:25

Philip C. Kendall, the Laura H. Carnell Professor of Psychology at the College of Liberal Arts, has received the prestigious 2025 American Psychological Association (APA) Award for Distinguished...

April 30, 2025 - 15:39

There’s a bit of a generational gap when it comes to defining happiness. Baby Boomers, those born between 1946 and 1964, have unique perspectives on what contributes to a fulfilling life, many of...

April 29, 2025 - 23:50

Recent investigations have revealed that AI chatbots developed by a custom AI character maker may be misrepresenting their qualifications as therapists. These chatbots, designed for platforms like...

April 29, 2025 - 12:54

A new analysis of over 90,000 participants reveals that personality traits play a significant role in how individuals engage in volunteering and charitable giving. The study highlights that certain...

April 29, 2025 - 03:22

Joseph Vazquez, a dedicated student from Nutley, has achieved a significant milestone in his academic journey by being inducted into Psi Chi, the international honor society in psychology, at the...

April 28, 2025 - 05:02

Psychologists reveal that individuals who faced bullying during their childhood often carry specific traits into adulthood. These characteristics can significantly influence their personal and...

April 28, 2025 - 04:39

A recent study has explored the intriguing question of whether companies led by left-handed CEOs experience higher levels of innovation. Researchers delved into the unique cognitive and creative...

April 27, 2025 - 09:33

Child psychologists emphasize the significance of imparting valuable life lessons to children, highlighting 16 crucial teachings that can shape their development. These lessons cover a wide range...

April 26, 2025 - 17:48

In a recent interview, Lando Norris shared his thoughts on the performance of McLaren`s Formula 1 car, sparking a wave of discussion among fans and analysts alike. Norris pointed out what he...

April 26, 2025 - 05:49

There’s an interesting phenomenon that happens when we look at ourselves in photos. Sometimes, we think we look heavier or less attractive than we actually are. According to psychological studies...

April 25, 2025 - 17:18

Four psychology majors from Misericordia University recently had the opportunity to present their undergraduate research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) held in...

April 25, 2025 - 14:46

Health psychology has evolved significantly over the years, with various definitions attempting to clarify its scope and impact. At its core, health psychology examines the interplay between...

April 25, 2025 - 00:59

The University of Western States (UWS) has formed a significant partnership with the USA Deaf Sports Federation (USADSF) to deliver sport and performance psychology services for the upcoming 2025...

April 24, 2025 - 08:49

In the realm of human relationships, some connections seem to transcend the ordinary boundaries of time and logic. Psychologists have identified eight rare types of soul connections that can leave...

April 23, 2025 - 23:57

A recent multi-center study conducted by a doctoral candidate and colleagues has revealed significant long-term psychological effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on frontline health care workers in...

April 23, 2025 - 05:41

In adult relationships, conflict isn’t the enemy — disconnection is. When partners face disagreements, the way they handle apologies can significantly influence the outcome of the situation. A...

April 23, 2025 - 03:11

Miyah Walker has been a dedicated listener and supporter since her early teenage years. As the middle child among three sisters, she naturally found herself in the role of confidante, providing...

April 22, 2025 - 10:42

In the realm of romantic relationships, the concept of `destiny beliefs` can significantly shape how individuals perceive love and connection. Many people hold the belief that their love life is...

April 22, 2025 - 03:26

There’s an interesting relationship between our socioeconomic status and the language we use. And yes, it goes beyond mere vocabulary. Recent psychological studies suggest that certain phrases...

April 21, 2025 - 13:47

Starting the day with quietude can significantly impact well-being by reducing stress and enhancing focus. Intentional morning rituals, even brief ones, can set a positive tone for the day ahead....

April 20, 2025 - 21:05

In an era increasingly characterized by `alternative facts` and a pervasive sense of disinformation, many individuals find themselves grappling with ethical dilemmas. The rise of social media and...

April 20, 2025 - 16:20

Don`t underestimate the privilege of having a great parent growing up. Research in psychology reveals that children raised by high-quality parents often exhibit distinct characteristics that set...

April 19, 2025 - 18:16

First impressions rarely tell the full story. To gain a deeper understanding of your relationship, consider these four essential questions that can help you assess if you’re with the right person...

April 19, 2025 - 15:33

The Let Them Theory, introduced by motivational speaker and author Mel Robbins, emphasizes the importance of relinquishing control over others and instead concentrating on personal reactions and...

April 18, 2025 - 18:55

Joseph T. Vazquez, a dedicated student from Nutley, recently had the honor of presenting his research at the prestigious Eastern Psychological Association conference. This event, which gathers some...