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If Your Romantic Partner Recovers Well From Conflict, You Reap The Benefit: New University Of Minnesota Study
People searching for fulfilling and stable romantic relationships should look for a romantic partner who recovers from conflict well. Yes, it turns out that if your romantic partner recoups well after the two of you have a spat, you reap the benefits, according to results of a new study by the University of Minnesota College ...
Children With ADHD Much More Likely To Develop Substance Abuse Problems As They Age
Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder are two to three times more likely than children without the disorder to develop serious substance abuse problems in adolescence and adulthood, according to a study by UCLA psychologists and colleagues at the University of South Carolina...
Teamwork In Young Children Encourages Sharing
Grownups have a good sense of what's fair. Research now shows that this is true for young children, too. In a study published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, three-year-old children shared with a peer after they worked together to earn a reward, even in situations where it would be ...
Enhance romance by going out with other couples
Romantic relationships often start out as enjoyable or even exciting, but sometimes may become routine and boring. A new study reveals that dating couples that integrate other couples into their social lives are more likely to have happy and satisfying romantic relationships.
Imitation The Sincerest Form Of Understanding
Could you fool someone into thinking you were a different gender, or race, or religion? A new method developed by Cardiff University uses this challenge to assess how far different social groups understand one another. The method is related to the "Turing Test", developed to see if humans could tell whether they were talking to ...
Researchers Find 2 Neural Pathways That Play Role In Developing Phobias
Why do some people fret over the most trivial matters while others remain calm in the face of calamity? Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have identified two different chinks in our brain circuitry that explain why some of us are more prone to anxiety...
Enhance Romance By Going Out With Other Couples
Romantic relationships often start out as enjoyable or even exciting, but sometimes may become routine and boring. A Wayne State University study reveals that dating couples that integrate other couples into their social lives are more likely to have happy and satisfying romantic relationships. Richard B. Slatcher, Ph.D...
The Phenomenon Of Women Caring For Ex-Husbands
The aging population, 65 years and older, includes nearly 3.8 million divorced men and women, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Illnesses and end-of-life issues can be particularly difficult for singles without spouses or designated caregivers...
Child soldier trauma in Uganda shares similarities with Northern Ireland
Psychology students have discovered similarities between child soldier trauma in Uganda and those children caught up in Northern Ireland's Troubles.
How adult stem cell therapy reduces inflammatory damage
A novel stem cell therapy has provided multiple benefits in preclinical models of ischemic stroke, a new study suggests.