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The National Psychologist is an online news and information source designed for practicing psychologists and mental health workers wanting to keep up with their profession. Topics include legal and legislative issues, ethics, risk management, cyberspace for psychologists, book reviews, and more....
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on Oct 27, 2023
From bbc.com
'The sixth great extinction is happening', warns climate expert
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Conservationist Jane Goodall on the urgent need to turn the tide on climate change and nature loss.
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10h ago
From sciencedaily.com
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A new study shows that the past 30 years of globalization have brought fundamental shifts in some aspects of family interaction among Indigenous people in Guatemala. But families have still maintained a unique level of harmony in their interactions.
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8h ago
From sciencedaily.com
'Jekyll and Hyde' leaders do lasting damage, new research shows
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Employees struggle when supervisors swing between good and bad behavior
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8h ago
From psypost.org
High school IQ predicts alcohol use patterns in midlife, study finds
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High school IQ predicts midlife drinking habits: smarter teens are more likely to drink moderately or heavily as adults but binge less often, with income partially explaining the link between intelligence and alcohol use.
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15h ago
From psypost.org
Study finds people in relationships tend to be happier than singles
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A large-scale cross-cultural study published in Evolutionary Psychological Science found that people in relationships, particularly satisfying ones, report higher emotional wellbeing and life satisfaction compared to singles.
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21h ago
From psypost.org
Do unfaithful men spend more money on gifts for their mistresses than their wives?
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Both men and women tend to spend more on gifts for committed partners than for affair partners, countering the stereotype that men lavish more on extramarital relationships. Gift-giving primarily reinforces long-term relationships.
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19h ago
From psypost.org
Yoga interventions improve self-reported PTSD and depression symptoms, study finds
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A meta-analysis found that yoga interventions, particularly trauma-sensitive, Kundalini, Satyananda, and Holistic Yoga, reduce self-reported PTSD and depression symptoms.
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17h ago
From psypost.org
The neuroscience of placebo analgesia: Brain pathway explains how expectations reduce pain
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Researchers found a brain pathway linking the anterior cingulate cortex, pontine nuclei, and cerebellum that reduces pain when relief is expected, showing how expectations activate natural pain-relief mechanisms involving neurons and the brain’s opioid system.
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23h ago
From psypost.org
Your politics can affect whether you click on sponsored search results, new research shows
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New research reveals that conservatives are more likely to click on search ads due to their trust in marketplace systems.
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13h ago