The Asch experiment reveals the true power of conformity. In fact, you might just see yourself in a whole new light! If you’ve ever wondered how your opinions can influence people, as well as how others can influence you, the Asch experiment is worth reading about in more detail. One…
The temperament is a set of characteristics and qualities a person exhibits on a daily basis, starting with early childhood. How to find your child's temperament type and how will it help you parent them? There are seven major characteristics making up temperament in children: activity level, approachability, adaptability, mood,…
Having suffered from a phobia for most of my life, I’m always on the lookout for a new phobia treatment. The problem is, most treatments take time and prolonged exposure to the subject of the phobia. As a consequence, it’s much easier to walk away from this kind of treatment…
Ever had a dream about losing teeth? You are not alone! This type of dream is surprisingly common and has been the topic of study for a number of psychologists. A recurring dream about losing teeth and its meaning If you’ve ever dreamed about losing teeth more than once, you…
Life can become mundane. When you get bored, it can be difficult to find things to do. However, the good news is that there are plenty of things that can be fun and stimulate your mind at the same time. Day to day life can eventually become boring. Even though…
Divorce is difficult for all involved, especially offspring. Children of divorced parents sometimes endure struggles far into adulthood. I've been divorced and I understand how it affected my own children. I’ve also watched my younger cousins move from home to home during their parent’s divorce as well. Children of divorced…
It’s easy to make assumptions about the effects of video games. I mean, it makes sense to think that violent video games lead to higher rates of violence in real life. The reality, however, could be much simpler. For example, maybe aggressive people are simply drawn to violent video games?…
These space invaders have no idea what personal boundaries are all about! But here are a few ways you can deal with them. We’ve all been there. We all know at least one person who doesn’t have any respect for personal space – or the people who set boundaries. Sound…
