83 results for „psychological well-being“
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Social: why our brains are wired to connect.
... of different regions in the brain. Even more importantly, psychological experiments are first thoroughly explained before moving on to ... of social issues, varying from how to increase general well-being to how to solve educational problems. Although these essays are a ... / more
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magazine issue | 04/2014
Seeing mountains in molehills: Embodied visual perception of the environment
... as closer than did the quenched participants. People’s psychological states—their goals and motivations to attain an ... is not diet. It is the will to succeed ” (Luff, 2013). Psychological states can be powerful determinants of people’s ability to take ... exercise rebounds slightly in 2010. Gallup- Healthways Well-Being Index. Retrieved on June 30, 2013 from: ... / more
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Where are the genes for psychological traits?
... available for identifying genetic influences on psychological traits, why it has proved so difficult to reliably identify ... – understanding the role of specific genes in variation in psychological traits should give us insight into the neurobiological mechanisms ... / more
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Now I ain’t sayin she’s a gold digger, but will she get with someone who makes less than her, either?
... income? Do women want rich(er) partners? Psychological research has explored gender differences in mating and ... incomes have more marital happiness and psychological well-being and are not more likely to get divorced (Rogers & Deboer, 2001). ... / more
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From candidate genes to genome-wide association studies
... In my last post I asked where the genes for psychological traits are, and argued that over the last two decades candidate ... / more
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magazine issue | 06/2014
Keeping the spark alive: The role of sexual communal motivation
... & Johnson, 2004) give to their partners to enhance their well-being without the expectation of direct reciprocation, as opposed to ... in romantic relationships for the communally motivated. Psychological Science , 21 , 1918-1924. Le, B. M., Impett, E. ... / more
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Smartphones: A threat to well-being?
... can hamper recovery and thus, pose a threat to our well-being. In this blog-post, I review recent studies on how and when ... thinking about your work during off-job time, also known as psychological detachment (Sonnentag, 2012). But how does this information ... / more
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magazine issue | 08/2014
Revisiting the past can make the present a better place: The psychological and social benefits of nostalgia
... scientific methods to more systematically consider the psychological effects of nostalgia . Findings from these studies refute ... questionnaires related to psychological health and well-being. Using this general paradigm , researchers have found that ... / more
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The reason that you need to feel good about yourself in order to be happy might not be what you think it is
... have been found to shape the behavioral patterns and psychological tendencies that people develop (e.g., Oishi & Graham, 2010). ... interpersonal success, happiness, or healthier lifestyles? Psychological Science in the Public Interest, 4 , 1-44. Brown, J. D. ... / more
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magazine issue | 10/2014
How stress influences our morality
... decade, scientists have started to explore the underlying psychological mechanisms involved in such moral judgments. Psychologists often ... take a closer look at how moral psychologists explain the psychological mechanisms involved in moral judgments. Thereafter, we will have ... / moreHere you can search the entire InMind magazine for any content of your choice. You can reduce your search results by selecting one or more filter options in the right column.