General psychology test

The Role of Psychodiagnostic Testing in Clinical Practice

Psychodiagnostic testing is a cornerstone of psychological assessment, providing valuable insights into an individual's mental health, cognitive functioning, and personality traits.

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Neuropsychology Empathy

The Interplay of Empathy Traits and Reward Processing: Unravelling the Neural Tapestry

Empathy, that intricate ability to understand and share the feelings of others, lies at the heart of human connection. But what makes some individuals more empathetic than others?

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Mindfulness: Navigating the Present Moment with Clarity and Compassion

In our fast-paced, information-saturated lives, finding moments of stillness and presence can seem like an elusive quest. Enter mindfulness, a psychological construct that invites us to anchor ourselves in the here and now.

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Developmental Psychology Toys

Why is play so important for a good development?

Play is a vital part of a child's development and is essential for their physical, emotional and cognitive growth. Through play, children learn valuable skills that will serve them well throughout their lives.

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Work Psychology tie

Is job satisfaction fundamental in the workplace?

Job satisfaction plays an essential role to retain an effective employee. Satisfied employees are adherence towards their work which lead to improve their performance and to the success of the organisation for which they work.

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Social Psychology Toys

The experimental method in psychology and obedience to authority experiment

A forgotten branch of psychology is the one that try to answer and explore various question using the experimental method. What factors influence how we react in stressing situation?

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Psychoanalysis dream

Tell me about your dreams

As a student of psychology, the first question that people often ask me is: “Can you tell me what’s the meaning of that dream I made last day?”

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Developmental Psychology child

In between perfect and bad parenting

Nowadays parents may feel like they are not being the best model to their children, spending too little time with them or even have the impression of being losing the big moments of their children’s development.

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Neuropsychology factvsbelief

Why anti vaxxers are right

A somewhat recent trend, now under the spotlights more than ever, is the gathering of large groups of individuals under a common controversial ideology that clashes with centuries.

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Not everyone has an inner monologue

When you think do you hear like a voice in your head that suggest you what to do or your ideas and thought just come? Early this year, in a Reddit thread an user posted "Today, I told my mom that I have no internal monologue and she stared at me like I have three heads.

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General Psychology dream

Are your dreams being affected by COVID-19 pandemic?

Lots of people during this COVID-19 pandemic had strange dreams. The pandemic has caused massive social disruption and a global recession, that led to cancelation of political, religious and cultural events.

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Work Psychology tie

Will being a jerk help your career?

Even with just a moment’s reflection, it’s easy to think of an individual in power as a person with a selfish, combative, and manipulative personalities - whether in business, politics, academia, or the arts.

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Social Psychology friends

Social connection is the strongest protective factor for depression

Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have identified a set of modifiable factors from a field of over 100 that could represent valuable targets for preventing depression in adults.

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Neuropsychology brain

Limb apraxia in cortico-basal syndrome

Limb apraxia is one of the most recognized types of apraxia and, although it is defined as the inability to perform specialized movements, it is not caused by sensorimotor deficits or understanding deficits.

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Developmental Psychology Toys

How our worries and stress can negatively affect children

Well-meaning adults often try to shield children from hearing about upsetting situations in the family. They tell them to leave the room, or they whisper among themselves.

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