AQA A-Level Psychology Paper 1
Paper 1 is the first exam paper for A-level AQA Psychology (and AS-level Psychology) that covers Introductory Topics in Psychology. This paper tests the foundational … Read more
Self-esteem, impostor phenomenon, proactive personality, and their influence on career satisfaction
The study explores how self-esteem, the impostor phenomenon, and proactive personality jointly influence career satisfaction. The research aimed to investigate whether the impostor phenomenon mediates the relationship between self-esteem and career satisfaction, and whether proactive personality moderates this mediation.
How to Make Friends When You Have Social Anxiety
Making friends as an adult is hard enough, and adding social anxiety can make it feel almost impossible. If you struggle with social anxiety, you might worry what others think, fear saying the wrong thing, or avoid social situations altogether. You’re not alone – many people feel the same way.
Synaptic Transmission: A-Level Psychology
Synaptic transmission is the process by which a nerve impulse passes across the synaptic cleft from one neuron to another. It is a method neurons … Read more
Do You Have Anxiety About Going to Work Everyday?
It’s common for many workers to experience “Sunday Scaries” – a feeling of dread on a Sunday when the weekend is almost over and a new work week is looming. It’s normal to feel some nervousness before heading to work. But when you wake up with dread day after day, that anxiety can start to take a toll on your mental and physical health.
Co-occurring ADHD in social skills group training for autistic youth
The research aimed to investigate whether the presence of ADHD moderates the effectiveness of KONTAKT™, a social skills intervention for autistic youth, and to further explore if this moderation differs by age (children vs. adolescents).
Learning to Suppress What I Fear
Theeuwes, J., & van Moorselaar, D. (2025). Learning to suppress what I fear. Emotion, 25(3), 782–786. https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001433 Key Takeaways Rationale: Previous research established that threatening … Read more
Online Mindfulness Program for Adolescents at Risk for Internalizing Problems: RCT
Garber, J., Chavira, D. A., Adam, E. K., Craske, M. G., McMahon, T., Williams, A., Abitante, G., Lanser, I., Pashtunyar, D. S., Chen, S., & … Read more
Momentary Awareness of Body Sensations Is Associated With Concurrent Affective Experience
MacVittie, A., Kochanowska, E., Kam, J. W. Y., Allen, L., Mills, C., & Wormwood, J. B. (2025). Momentary awareness of body sensations is associated with … Read more
Overthinking Social Interactions: Causes, Signs, and How to Stop
If you find yourself analyzing conversations long after they’re over, you’re not alone. Overthinking social interactions is common and can fuel anxiety and self-doubt, making it hard to relax and enjoy being around others.