March 7, 2025 - 03:08
Kelberman Encourages Community Engagement for Autism Acceptance MonthUTICA — Kelberman, a local human services organization specializing in autism support and services, is reaching out to businesses, organizations, schools, and community members to participate in...
March 6, 2025 - 05:38
New Study Suggests Variability in Human Behavior Offers Insight into Thought ProcessesA recent study has brought a fresh perspective to the concept of psychological `noise,` challenging the long-held belief that variability in human behavior is merely an error to be minimized....
March 5, 2025 - 12:38
Clinical Psychologist Advocates for Human DistinctionIn a recent discussion, a clinical psychologist has articulated a compelling defense of human exceptionalism, drawing parallels to the philosophical insights of Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas. From a...
March 5, 2025 - 02:33
The Digital Revival of Stoicism: Modern Minds Embrace Ancient WisdomIn recent years, a wave of interest in Stoicism has surged among tech enthusiasts and entrepreneurs, leading to a contemporary reinterpretation of this ancient philosophy. Once the domain of...
March 4, 2025 - 09:11
Exploring the Understanding of Morality in Children and AdultsAs an undergraduate psychology major at Pennsylvania State University, Larisa Solomon made a significant observation about the moral development of individuals. Her insights reflect a deeper...
March 3, 2025 - 21:45
Controversial Exam Requirement for Psychologist Applicants in NevadaNevada, consistently ranked among the lowest in the nation for mental health services, has decided to maintain its requirement for certain psychologist applicants to pass the Examination for...
March 3, 2025 - 11:21
The Unconventional Reason Behind Infidelity in MarriageSome women cheat not to leave their marriage, but to save it. This surprising phenomenon challenges traditional views on infidelity, revealing that for some, extramarital affairs serve as a means...
March 2, 2025 - 21:47
An Alarming Shift: Psychotherapy as a Political ToolA concerning trend is emerging within the field of psychotherapy, as some psychologists are increasingly viewing their profession through a political lens rather than a clinical one. This shift...
March 2, 2025 - 04:18
Rekindling Romance: Harnessing the Power of NostalgiaIn challenging times, couples may struggle to find joy in their relationships, often feeling disconnected from one another. However, recent research suggests that revisiting cherished memories can...
March 1, 2025 - 16:29
Top Online Programs to Enhance Your Career in PsychologyIn today’s ever-changing professional environment, ongoing education is essential, particularly in psychology. As the field continues to evolve with new research and methodologies, professionals...
February 28, 2025 - 19:52
Insights from Primate Behavior: Understanding School ShootingsWhat can chimpanzees teach us about preventing school shootings? Recent research suggests that examining the social dynamics and evolutionary behaviors of primates, particularly chimpanzees, can...
February 28, 2025 - 13:29
The Enduring Nature of Romantic LoveRomantic love is a complex tapestry woven with threads of variability and impermanence. While emotions may shift and relationships evolve, the essence of love often finds a way to endure within us....
February 27, 2025 - 23:20
New Exhibit Explores Psychology's Role in WWII AviationThe National Museum of Psychology recently unveiled its latest exhibit, “Psychology Takes Flight,” on February 5. This engaging display delves into the significant contributions of...
February 27, 2025 - 09:08
The Seven Traits of Happiness in Those with LessFor years, many have believed that happiness is tied to material wealth and success. However, a deeper examination reveals that true contentment often comes from within, regardless of external...
February 27, 2025 - 04:44
The Future of Conspiracy Theories Amidst Easing Social Media ModerationSocial media platforms are beginning to relax their moderation policies, a decision driven by concerns over what they describe as `mission creep.` This shift raises significant questions about the...
February 26, 2025 - 07:31
The Dangers of "Delulu" and Defensive Pessimism as Coping MechanismsWhile `delulu` and `defensive pessimism` have become popular coping strategies, they`re both delusions that should be met with skepticism. These approaches, often embraced in the face of...
February 26, 2025 - 05:49
The Phenomenon of Clustered MisfortunesWhy do bad things seem to happen all at once? This intriguing question has puzzled many, leading to a deeper exploration of cognitive biases, coincidences, and human behavior. Research suggests...
February 25, 2025 - 15:23
Who Handles Breakups Better: Men or Women?Breakups often represent a painful turning point in life, prompting many to wonder who copes with them more effectively—men or women? A recent study sheds light on this intriguing question,...
February 25, 2025 - 02:31
The Connection Between Neurodivergence and AddictionRecent studies highlight a noteworthy intersection between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and addiction, shedding light on the complexities of neurodiversity in relation to substance use disorders....
February 24, 2025 - 07:00
Rediscovering Childhood Play: A Path to Health and CreativityIf you’re seeking a way to ignite your creativity, revisiting a childhood hobby might be the perfect solution. Engaging in playful activities not only offers a delightful escape from the daily...
February 24, 2025 - 00:07
Exploring the Appeal of Younger Men in Bridget Jones' Romantic JourneyIn the latest installment of the beloved Bridget Jones franchise, the titular character finds herself navigating the complexities of dating younger men. This intriguing twist raises questions about...
February 23, 2025 - 01:54
Are You Experiencing a Lack of Enthusiasm?When life feels just okay, and you find yourself in a rut, you might be grappling with what some refer to as the `blah`s.` Recent research sheds light on this common phenomenon and offers two...
February 22, 2025 - 16:19
Embracing Uncertainty: A Leader's Secret WeaponThe very source of leaders` anxiety could be their greatest ally. While many strive to avoid uncertainty, successful leaders harness it to foster clarity within their teams. In today`s rapidly...
February 22, 2025 - 03:10
Brain Surgery Shows Promise in Alleviating Psychological Issues Linked to Chiari MalformationRecent findings suggest that surgery for Chiari Malformation, a condition characterized by a skull abnormality, could lead to significant improvements in psychological health for affected...
February 21, 2025 - 17:15
Shaping Future Leaders in PsychologyPreparing tomorrow’s practitioners and scholars to make a positive impact, the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology (GSAPP) is dedicated to equipping students with essential...
February 20, 2025 - 18:26
The Impact of Misinformation on Our Decision-Making ProcessesIn today`s digital age, individuals are inundated with a staggering amount of information, much of which is misleading or outright false. This constant exposure to misinformation can significantly...
February 20, 2025 - 08:06
The Importance of Theatre Education in Child DevelopmentGeorge Mason psychology professor Thalia R. Goldstein emphasizes the crucial role of theatre education in enhancing children`s social and emotional skills. Her recent publication, Why Theatre...
February 20, 2025 - 04:09
Understanding Hook-Up Culture: A Guide for Parents to Discuss with TeensIn today’s social landscape, hook-up culture has become a prevalent topic among teenagers. This phenomenon, characterized by casual sexual encounters without the expectation of a committed...
February 19, 2025 - 07:17
Spotlight on Dr. Tara Johnson: A Passion for Developmental PsychologyDr. Tara Johnson, a prominent psychology professor at IUP, is the focus of this semester`s second professor highlight. With a deep-seated passion for developmental psychology, Dr. Johnson has...
February 19, 2025 - 02:20
Strategies for Achieving and Maintaining a Healthy American PopulationThe pursuit of a healthier American population has become a pressing concern for public health officials and citizens alike. With rising rates of obesity, diabetes, and heart disease, it is...