Since childhood, our parents have taught us that sharing is caring and encouraged us to engage in pro-social, cooperative behaviours with our siblings and playmates, resulting in our inclination to be generous and helpful to the people around us, including new acquaintances and even strangers.
Date Posted: October 24, 2018
Categories: Adult psychological development, Other
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This article focuses on Borderline Personality and its effects, while touching on the probability of people with ADHD also having Borderline Personality Disorder.
Oct 23
Categories: Adult ADHD, Adult psychological development, Borderline Personality ...
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This article identifies various common parenting styles and how supportive rejection can be beneficial to a child’s growth.
Oct 23
Categories: Child Development, Parenting, Positive Psychology
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New research has highlighted the importance of social interaction in learning, even amongst infants as young as 9-months-old. Results showed that when infants were paired with another infant, they are more likely to learn than when they were alone.
Oct 20
Categories: Child Development
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What motivates people to donate? Psychologists have proposed several factors that increase the likelihood of donation as well as the amount donated. Some of these factors include situational demands, such as crisis relief after a natural disaster, ...
Oct 20
Categories: Other
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This article talks about how being compassionate towards the self, alleviates chronic pain and eventually encourages activeness and a happier life.
Oct 19
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Chronic Pain, Happiness, ...
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Being alone should not be misunderstood for loneliness. Being alone does not necessarily mean one is lonely in fact, having some alone time is beneficial to our well-being.
Oct 18
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Adult psychological ...
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One of the reasons why relationships fail or get torn apart, is due to the constant struggle for control between couples. This article talks about the behavior of a controlling partner and how this characteristic developed.
Oct 18
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Adult psychological ...
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Body image is one of the common issues people face. It is often talked about in relation to women and their insecurities. However, what we tend to forget is that, men do feel the same way at times too. It is possible for men to feel insecure about ...
Oct 16
Categories: Adult psychological development, Health Psychology, Men's Issues, ...
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This article talks about how parents should act when their child lies. Parents are encouraged to first understand their child’s reason behind telling the lie before proceeding to discuss the consequences.
Oct 16
Categories: Child and/or Adolescent Issues, Child Development, Parenting
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The trait of materialism has been associated with a variety of mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety; hence, parents should naturally be concerned about the potential development of materialism in their child. A recent study showed ...
Oct 15
Categories: Child Development, Compulsive Spending / Shopping, Parenting
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A recent study has found that parenting affects the expression of aggression and callous-unemotional traits (CU) in children, namely a lack of empathy and moral compass.
Oct 15
Categories: Aggression & Violence, Antisocial personality, Parenting
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This article talks about ways to identify victims who have been sexually abused and the implications which follow.
Oct 12
Categories: Child Development, Sexual Abuse
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This is a guide to handling your emotions when things get too tough in life.
Oct 12
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Adult psychological ...
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This article talks about how the effects of online communication on the self and the ability to socialize with others in real life.
Oct 11
Categories: Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance, Mindfulness, Positive ...
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Most people often think that individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) will face difficulties securing a job in future. However, recent studies have shown that adults with ADHD are good with creative tasks or working in the ...
Oct 11
Categories: Adult ADHD, Adult psychological development, Attention Deficit ...
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