Association of Internet addiction with psychiatric symptom levels and sleep disorders
The systematic review addresses the growing concern of Internet addiction (IA), particularly prevalent among adolescents and young adults.
The Immediate Impact of App-Based Psychotherapeutic Exercises on Anxiety
The study explores the immediate impact of app-based psychotherapeutic exercises on anxiety reduction. All 12 psychotherapeutic exercises significantly reduced anxiety immediately, with mindfulness and relaxation techniques showing larger effects than cognitive restructuring.
Self-reported life satisfaction among autistic youth with and without intellectual disability
The study explores life satisfaction among autistic youth with and without intellectual disability (ID). Life satisfaction did not differ significantly between autistic youth with and without ID; however, factors influencing satisfaction varied across groups.
A meta-analysis of self-compassion and attachment in adults
The findings suggest enhancing self-compassion could benefit individuals with insecure attachment styles, significantly influencing therapeutic interventions and personal development practices.
Self-affirmation reduces internalized heterosexism in sexual minority people
Self-affirmation significantly reduced internalized heterosexism immediately in one study and showed beneficial long-term effects after six weeks in another, particularly for individuals with higher baseline internalized heterosexism.
How Do Autistic People Express Emotions?
Autistic people often express emotions differently through facial expressions, tone of voice, and body language. These differences do not mean an absence of feeling – they are simply variations in expression. Some key differences include:
ADHD Body Doubling: How To Get Things Done
Body doubling is the practice of working on a task while someone else – your “body double” – is present, either physically or virtually. That person isn’t doing the task for you – they act as an anchor that helps you focus. It’s like having a “low-key accountability buddy” by your side who supports you just by being there.
Do responsibility attributions mediate narcissism and unforgiveness in intimate relationships?
Negative responsibility attributions partially or fully mediated the relationship between narcissism and unforgiveness, with differences in results based on narcissism type, gender, and study context.
Investigating social media influence on mothers’ alcohol norms
Exposure to wine mom content significantly increased mothers’ beliefs about social approval (injunctive norms) of drinking, especially among those with previous exposure to similar content; however, social comparison predicted increased beliefs about how common drinking is (descriptive norms).
Exploring college student activism and openness to diversity and challenge
Students’ activism orientation positively relates to openness to diversity and challenge (ODC). Diverse campus environments significantly support students’ development of perspective-taking.