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Can vacations live up to their reputation?

... relationship is essential to better comprehend employees’ health, as occupational stressors can have a negative impact on important ... regain a state of homeostatic balance. This applies to both psychological and physiological markers of recovery [ 10 ]. In summary ... / more

Toward the LGBTQ+ Friendly Workplace: Are We There Yet?

... and sexual minorities [ 1 ]. Along with these advances, psychological science has been used to influence a number of domains including ... accrue over time and result in poorer mental and physical health [ 4 ]. A survey study using two community samples tested a structural ... / more

Fair Enough? The Inequality Paradox, Inequality Awareness, and System Justification

... several indicators of wellbeing, such as physical and mental health, or social relationships [8]. Yet, research has shown that greater ... America - One wealth quintile at a time. Perspectives on psychological science. 2011; 6(1): p. 9-12. Franks A, Scherr K. Economic ... / more

Disaster is here, but the lawn looks good: Why we fail to act on the things that matter most

... But mowing the lawn is also distinct from the other two. In psychological terms, “thwarting a pandemic” and “fighting climate ... they are and strategies to overcome it.  Perspectives on Psychological Science ,  13 , 618-633. ... Toward a theory-based analysis of behavioral maintenance. Health Psychology , 19, 64–69. ... / more

Interview with Academics for Black Survival and Wellness

... critically about nearly any major system in the US from health care to prison, you will find structural barriers to Black wellness and ... References 1. Carter, R. T. (2007). Racism and Psychological and Emotional Injury: Recognizing and Assessing Race-Based ... / more

Can We Believe in Our Own Lies?

... own lie. Taking into the account that after Wilkormiski’s psychological assessment, he was declared incapable of distinguishing the truth ... of competency to stand trial. Developments in Mental Health Law, 25 , 65–80. [27] Smith, D., & Resnick, P. (2007). ... / more

A Primer on Porn and Relationships

... interviewed as part of the Second Australian Study of Health and Relationships reported that pornography had not had a “bad ... be associated with greater intimacy , but also increased psychological aggression within a relationship (37). The authors state that ... / more

How Much Does the Menstrual Cycle Affect Emotional Life?

... whether emotional premenstrual symptoms are a biological, psychological or sociocultural phenomenon. After reading this article, one will ... disorder: a qualitative investigation. BMC Women's Health , 20 (1), 1-15. Schmalenberger, K. M., Tauseef, H. A., Barone, ... / more

Are Victim or Eyewitness Statements Credible? Several Ways to Check Them

... statements validity is crucial in many legal cases. Psychological expert witnesses are oftentimes asked for advice on the validity ... eyewitnesses. For example, the National Institute of Child Health and Development Protocol (NICHD; 29) is an evidence-based interview ... / more

Does nudging have a place in politics? How decision-making contexts inevitably influence our behavior

... publication of the book Nudging - Improving decisions about health, wealth, and happiness (Thaler & Sunstein, 2008), this approach to ... artificial laboratory settings, particularly in experimental psychological research, are too rarely considered. In real life, heuristic ... / more