Why Positive Psychology Experts Rarely Use The Exercises They Recommend (M)
Mental well-being, in practice, looks less like a series of discrete exercises and more like an embodied mindset.
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Why This Facial Expression Instils Trust In Others (M)
As social creatures, we are programmed to imitate others in certain situations.
This Loving Activity Keeps Grandparents Cognitively Sharp (M)
Discover which activities are linked to higher verbal fluency and sharper recall among grandparents.
These Two Personality Traits Could Add Years to Your Life (M)
One trait reliably increased the risk of early death, while two others appeared protective.
The “F-Bomb” Advantage: Why Swearing Makes Us Stronger (M)
While it sounds socially inappropriate, it may be psychologically efficient.
The Silver Linings To Mental Illness: Finding Strength In Psychological Struggles (M)
Research challenges decades of exclusively negative thinking about mental disorders.
How Food And Drink Temperature Impacts Your Mood (M)
The hidden connection between meal temperature, depression and sleep.
When It Comes To Love, More Affection Matters — Not Who Gives It (M)
Does total warmth matter more than balance in romantic relationships?
The Poop Paradox: How Parenthood Rewires Your Brain’s Disgust Response (M)
Something merciful happens to parents’ brains after years of diaper duty.
How Daydreams About Strangers Change Our Feelings Towards Them (M)
We can learn from things we have only imagined because of neuronal similarities between memory and imagination.
