People suffering from depression were found, in an experiment, to feel less happy about unexpectedly positive events. Article written by Vladimir Hedrih.
https://www.psypost.org/depressed-individuals-take-less-joy-in-surprising-good-outcomes/
Neuroscience News: Why We’re Wired to Love Simple Solutions
In scientific studies, participants consistently favor explanations involving common, straightforward causes over complex or unusual ones.
https://neurosciencenews.com/simplicity-solutions-cognition-28117/
Psychology Today: What Shape Will Your Personality Take Over Time?
A new study explores the way personalities can grow and change. Article written by Susan Krauss Whitbourne PhD, ABPP.
PsyPost: Lonely individuals tend to think and talk in an unusual way, study finds
Lonelier individuals have been found to be more likely to use unusual language when talking about celebrities, describing them in ways that are not typical for their social groups. Article written by Vladimir Hedrih.
https://www.psypost.org/lonely-individuals-tend-to-think-and-talk-in-an-unusual-way-study-finds/
Psychology Today: Building Inner Strength Through Social Connection
Why it is so healthy to forge and sustain our connections with others. Article written by Michele M. Tugade Ph.D.