Mental Morsels: Serving Up Sweet and Savvy Psychology News - Page 24

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...

April 18, 2025 - 10:39

In an era where dating apps dominate the landscape, many individuals find themselves struggling to form meaningful connections. This shift has led some to reconsider traditional avenues of finding...

April 17, 2025 - 23:18

Kate MacDonald has developed a groundbreaking approach to therapy tailored specifically for high-achieving women. As stress, anxiety, and burnout continue to escalate among this demographic, her...

April 17, 2025 - 13:23

Students and faculty from the Psychology and Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) departments at Misericordia University recently took part in URC-PA Day at the State Capitol in Harrisburg. This event...

April 16, 2025 - 18:08

Treating anxiety effectively involves recognizing its complexities and understanding its origins. Anxiety is not merely a symptom to be suppressed; it often serves as a signal from our inner selves...

April 16, 2025 - 10:55

Lindsey Wilson College students Ashley Turner `26 from Lexington, Kentucky, and Alondra Fuentes Nava `25 from Columbia recently presented their research at the Kentucky Psychology Student...

April 15, 2025 - 19:48

We all know that person, right? That friend who, when their birthday rolls around, treats it like any other day. Instead of throwing a grand celebration or expecting a flurry of messages, they...

April 15, 2025 - 13:27

Love is a complex game, isn’t it? The excitement of finding someone new, the joy of shared laughter, and the thrill of romance can often cloud our judgment. However, it’s essential to remain...

April 15, 2025 - 04:22

In today`s digital age, the phenomenon of mindless scrolling has become increasingly common, with many individuals spending hours lost in an endless stream of content. Psychologists warn that this...

April 14, 2025 - 15:59

Psychologist Virginia Thomas highlights the significant health benefits associated with what she terms `positive solitude.` In a world that often emphasizes constant social interaction, Thomas...