A new study shows that women seem more risk-averse than men — likely because economic disparities make the consequences of financial failure more serious for women.
Psychology Today: 5 Tips to Stop Rumination
There are two types of rumination: reflective and brooding. Here’s how to identify negative trends in your rumination style, and what you can do about it. Article written by Tchiki Davis, Ph.D.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/click-here-for-happiness/202302/5-tips-to-stop-rumination
PsyPost: New psychology research shows maltreatment in childhood is linked to alexithymia in adulthood
Studies now suggest that adverse childhood experiences like abuse or neglect can have long-lasting effects on emotional development. Article written by Eric W. Dolan.
Psychology Today: Norms Affect What You Can Think of Doing
The awareness of social norms seems to govern what we are likely to think, in addition to what we are likely to do. Article written by Art Markman Ph.D.
PsyPost: New study finds a causal link between sexual activity early in life and major depressive disorder
According to a new study, when an individuals has sexual encounters with two or more partners between the ages of 12 and 14, the risk for mental illness later in life becomes more prominent. Article written by Laura Staloch.