Understanding the psychology of chronic lateness by expert Jonathan Alpert
Understanding Chronic Tardiness Chronic lateness is more than just a minor annoyance; it can strain relationships and create tension in personal and professional settings. But the reasons for being late often go deeper than mere poor planning. According to psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert, chronic tardiness can be linked to various psychological patterns and neurobiological factors that […]
Student at University of Oklahoma submits discrimination complaint after failing gender essay in psychology class with transgender teacher
University Investigation over Discrimination Complaint A graduate assistant has been let go amid an investigation regarding a discrimination complaint raised by a student. This student, expressing frustration, consistently referenced the Bible when discussing an article about gender stereotypes assigned in a course taught by a transgender instructor. Samantha Hrunecki, a University of Oklahoma student, took […]
Psychology and scripture: What truly underlies depression?
Exploring Depression Treatment through Faith While medications can sometimes alleviate symptoms, Dr. Greg Gifford, who appeared on Blaze TV with host Allie Beth Stuckey, advocates for looking to God as a primary solution for depression and feelings of hopelessness. He emphasizes, “I am not suggesting that depression doesn’t exist. I’m not denying anxiety either.” Gifford […]
University of Washington welcomes OnlyFans personality to psychology course
University of Washington Invites OnlyFans Star to Speak in Class A professor at the University of Washington recently invited social media personality and OnlyFans creator Ali Kizza to address students. Both the professor and the university have defended this choice amid some controversy. Dr. Nicole McNichols, who teaches a course on “Diversity in Human Sexuality,” […]
What is dopamine anchoring? How this viral psychology trick can keep you motivated
Do you dread tasks at the end of a long week? There might be a clever way to reshape your mindset and view those chores as rewards. The “Dopamine Anchor” is a new psychological trick gaining popularity on social media. This technique involves associating enjoyable items—like music and snacks—with tasks that might not be as […]
The sinister psychology at the heart of populism | Politics
George Monbiot (right-wing populists will continue to win until we grasp this truth about human nature, April 13) creates a very important point about the psychology of people following the demagogue and right-wing populist leaders. However, this knowledge is not new. After the horrors of the rise of the Nazis and their persecution by Jews […]
Psychology Today’s unscientific mission to rebrand sickness as ‘superpower’
Scientific American magazine has long traded its authenticity for ideology, declaring that the biological differences between men and women are imaginary and that sex is merely a social “construct.” It has been argued that it is nothing more than But if you thought that the pinnacle of pseudoscience reached its peak there, you would be […]
Middle children are more cooperative than their siblings, study suggests | Psychology
This debate has been raging for more than a century. Does birth order help shape personality, or are conscientious firstborns and creative youngest children flawed stereotypes based on flimsy evidence? After decades of controversy, some claims recent the study We found that there was little evidence of a meaningful difference. But in a study published […]
Five-second breaks can help defuse couples’ arguments, study shows | Psychology
A study suggests that couples who are fighting should take a five-second break to prevent emotions from reaching a boiling point. Taking a breather during an argument can act as a firebreak that prevents the argument from escalating, defuses differences, and avoids the need for costly counseling. Psychologists at the University of St. Andrews conducted […]
Forensic psychology expert reveals key serial killer traits
More than 5,000 serial killers have been recorded throughout human history, and their motives, actions, and backgrounds vary widely. Studying these cases can provide insight into the complex factors that lead to such extreme and harmful behavior. Understanding these cases allows us to strengthen our efforts in crime prevention and mental health support. Learn more […]