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December 5, 2025 - 15:29

In a significant development for the Jamestown Public Schools, Dr. Danielle Cook, the former Superintendent of the Frewsburg Central School District, has been appointed as a school psychologist at...

December 4, 2025 - 21:00

Turns out your preference for quiet nights in and chickpea curry might be more connected than you think. Recent insights from psychology reveal that introverts may find a unique sense of...

December 4, 2025 - 17:48

As the new year approaches, many individuals are opting for a sober start to January, often referred to as `Dry January.` This initiative encourages participants to abstain from alcohol for the...

December 3, 2025 - 21:48

From cyber crime to the placebo effect and mind-reading robots, turns out there’s a lot of science in magic. At the recent CURIOUS Live event, psychologist Dr. Gustav Kuhn captivated audiences by...

December 3, 2025 - 17:29

The exhibition titled `Direct Snap` delves into the intricate psychology behind sports and the relationship between athletes and their spectators. Featuring the compelling works of artists Jo...

December 2, 2025 - 21:02

In a world that often prioritizes quick results and instant gratification, it`s easy to feel overwhelmed by the pressure to excel. Many individuals find themselves questioning their abilities,...

December 2, 2025 - 01:23

Language shapes our thoughts—or does it? Decades of research on aphasia, a condition characterized by the loss of language abilities following brain injury, has shed light on the complex...

December 1, 2025 - 03:04

Dating your psychologist, even after your professional relationship has ended, is fraught with complications and ethical dilemmas. While popular culture may romanticize such relationships, the...

November 30, 2025 - 10:38

The New York Giants find themselves in a frustrating cycle, reminiscent of the classic film `Groundhog Day,` as they grapple with ongoing challenges on the field. Sports psychology experts...

November 29, 2025 - 20:47

Our affinity for particular movies or genres often stems from unconscious influences that shape our choices. While we might believe that selecting a film is a straightforward process driven by...

November 29, 2025 - 07:41

In today`s world, the emphasis on sustainability has never been more critical, and organizations are increasingly recognizing the importance of fostering green behavior among employees. Employee...

November 28, 2025 - 20:07

Do you often replay the bad yet always forget the good? Many individuals experience a tendency to fixate on negative thoughts, and this phenomenon can be attributed to several psychological factors...

November 28, 2025 - 00:28

Why do we splurge on items like a 140-year-old hairbrush or eagerly anticipate that “perfect” discount each year? The answer lies in the intricate workings of consumer psychology. During events...

November 27, 2025 - 10:51

In today`s social landscape, the question of whether having a boyfriend is embarrassing has become a hot topic of discussion. A psychologist delves into this phenomenon, shedding light on two...

November 26, 2025 - 19:57

The holiday season can be particularly challenging for those going through a divorce. However, with a few adjustments to your habits, you can create a more positive atmosphere and enjoy this time...

November 26, 2025 - 06:48

Decorating for the holidays before Thanksgiving can significantly boost mental health and overall well-being. Psychologists highlight several reasons why this practice can foster joy and help...

November 25, 2025 - 19:00

In a startling revelation, it has come to light that Hermann Göring, the infamous Nazi leader, shared the same psychiatrist as the speaker`s mother. This unexpected connection has raised eyebrows...

November 25, 2025 - 04:06

A recent study by the American Psychological Association has raised alarms about the impact of short-form video content on mental health. The findings suggest that platforms like TikTok, which...

November 24, 2025 - 13:28

A business in Waukesha County claims it can facilitate the approval process for individuals wishing to keep their dogs or cats as emotional support animals, regardless of their landlords` pet...

November 23, 2025 - 21:06

As discussions surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) continue to evolve, the focus is shifting from whether AI is inherently smart or dangerous to the profound changes occurring within ourselves...

November 23, 2025 - 00:20

A recent translation of the prologue to Lev Vygotsky’s influential work, Educational Psychology (1926), sheds light on the vital role of educators in shaping society. This newly republished...

November 22, 2025 - 04:15

Personal Perspective: After losing my mother at the age of 18, I found myself on a relentless quest for happiness. For years, I believed that joy was a destination to be reached, a prize to be won...

November 21, 2025 - 05:11

In a recent three-segment episode of The Community Voice, host Fara Sax delves into the vital topics of pediatric therapy, nutrition, and family dynamics. The episode features insights from Dr....

November 20, 2025 - 01:19

Recent studies have highlighted the significant role that tourism can play in promoting cognitive health among older adults. The intersection of cognitive psychology and tourism offers a fresh...

November 19, 2025 - 07:49

Oncohematological patients often face a challenging emotional journey, with Fear of Cancer Recurrence (FCR) emerging as one of the most significant concerns. This fear can profoundly impact their...

November 18, 2025 - 18:26

Recent analysis of the infamous Louvre theft has shed light on how the thieves cleverly manipulated human psychology to evade suspicion. Our brains naturally categorize information, allowing us to...

November 18, 2025 - 03:08

The film Nuremberg offers a chilling exploration of the psychological underpinnings of Nazi atrocities, focusing particularly on the infamous Hermann Göring. Through a series of intense...

November 17, 2025 - 03:10

Most individuals believe that aging well necessitates significant lifestyle changes, but recent findings reveal that it is the small, consistent habits that truly make a difference. A new survey...

November 16, 2025 - 04:51

A prominent Ivy League psychologist emphasizes that one of the most effective parenting strategies is to actively engage with your children`s interests and passions. This simple yet profound habit...

November 15, 2025 - 08:38

Children raised in the 1960s and 70s often exhibit a unique mental resilience that sets them apart from younger generations. This era fostered experiences that shaped the brains of its youth,...