Tag: ActsOfKindness

Social psychology

Small acts of kindness are frequent and universal

Small acts of kindness are frequent and universal

vneo Jun 5, 2023 0 2290

Discovering the universality of human kindness and cooperation across cultures.

Philosophy

What is the meaning of life? Ask a conservative

What is the meaning of life? Ask a conservative

vneo Jul 16, 2018 0 5867

A new USC Dornsife-led psychology study shows that conservatives, more so than liberals,...

Envy

Timing and the experiencing of envy

Timing and the experiencing of envy

vneo May 13, 2019 0 4795

We are more envious of things that haven't happened yet.

Art

Art therapy

vneo Jul 29, 2019 0 6192

Art therapy reduces teenage girls' headaches.

Emotional IQ

Eleven signs that you lack emotional IQ

Eleven signs that you lack emotional IQ

vneo Jan 24, 2018 0 5922

Leadership and success is becoming less relevant to IQ and more synonymous with...

Parenting

Maternal connections and dating violence

Maternal connections and dating violence

vneo Oct 29, 2019 0 5570

Teenagers who have positive connections with their mother are less likely to experience...

Traits

Impostor syndrome

Impostor syndrome

vneo Sep 23, 2019 0 6165

The impostor syndrome manifests when skilled, highly trained people feel that they...

Education

Positive student-teacher relationships benefit students' long-term health.

Positive student-teacher relationships benefit students'...

vneo Nov 10, 2020 0 8913

Teens that feel supported by their teachers enjoy better health in their adult years.

Anxiety and stress

Pets reduce stress

Pets reduce stress

vneo Jul 15, 2019 0 5577

Interaction with cats and dogs has stress-relieving benefits.

Depression

Major depressive episodes are more widespread than originally thought.

Major depressive episodes are more widespread than originally...

vneo Jul 29, 2020 0 6178

Estimates place major depressive episodes (MDEs) at 17% of women and 10% of men.

Personality

Motivation bias

Motivation bias

vneo Jun 27, 2019 0 5704

Evidence accumulation is affected by what people want to believe.