Psychology & Psychiatry
In romantic relationships, people do indeed have a 'type'
If you've ever come out of a bad relationship and decided you need to date someone different from your usual "type," you're not alone.
Jun 10, 2019
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News tagged with personal relationships
Genetics
Happy in marriage? Genetics may play a role
People fall in love for many reasons—similar interests, physical attraction, and shared values among them. But if they marry and stay together, their long-term happiness may depend on their individual genes or those of ...
Feb 28, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
We are predisposed to forgive, new research suggests
When assessing the moral character of others, people cling to good impressions but readily adjust their opinions about those who have behaved badly, according to new research.
Sep 17, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study: Tinder loving cheaters—dating app facilitates infidelity
The popular dating app Tinder is all about helping people form new relationships. But for many college-aged people, it's also helping those in relationships cheat on their romantic partners.
Feb 23, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Predictors for infidelity and divorce highlighted in new research
As Valentine's Day approaches, it's reassuring to know many of us are equipped with the basic psychological instincts to have a successful intimate relationship that lasts.
Feb 12, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Do men and women really look for different things in a romantic partner?
Scientists demonstrate for first time that men, women mean what they say – guys care more about attractiveness, women care more about social status.
Aug 26, 2013
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Research effort reveals differences in brain activity for two types of mental illness
(Medical Xpress)—Researchers in Australia have uncovered what they describe as differences in brain behavior for people diagnosed with either bipolar disorder (BP) or borderline personality disorder (BPD). As they describe ...
Neuroscience
Does using your brain more at work help ward off thinking, memory problems?
The harder your brain works at your job, the less likely you may be to have memory and thinking problems later in life, according to a new study published in the journal Neurology. This study does not prove that stimulating ...
Apr 17, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The five-step wellness model that really works—and the psychology behind it
The wellness movement appears to have the answers that our burnt-out minds need. However, psychological research and practice suggests that a superficial focus on candles, juice cleanses, and a "good vibes only" approach ...
Apr 8, 2024
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Medical research
Experiencing flow: A natural shield against mental and cardiovascular disease?
Can the proneness to experience flow protect against certain health problems? This question was investigated by an international team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics (MPIEA) in Frankfurt ...
Mar 21, 2024
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