It took me five years to certify as a clinical psychoanalyst. During that time, I attended weekly seminars and case ...

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A study explores how many words people use a day, whether women really speak more than men, and whether we’re talking less ...

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New research shows that people satisfy their curiosity in different ways. Are you a hunter, a busybody or a dancer?

Incorporating ancient African wisdom into wellbeing interventions could push positive psychology beyond its Western roots ...

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Psychologists have known about the ‘halo effect’ for ages. New research suggests the power of language can help explain it The halo effect isn’t confined to human traits, either. This cognitive ...