The Mind’s Eye
Picture a red apple in your mind. What do you see? Can you visualize it in 3D right down to its last detail and let it rotate in your...
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- Mar 14
- 2 min
Toddler’s Emotions Vary by Context
Parents react to their toddlers' emotional displays with either supportive or unsupportive strategies. There is great importance in...
- Mar 14
- 2 min
The Role of Emotions in Kindergartens' Academic Performance
Graziano et al. (2007) found that a student's relationship with their teacher is essential to their academic success. This finding could...
- Mar 14
- 2 min
The Intergenerational Transmission of Emotional Socialization
Researchers Leerkes et al. (2020) examined how new mothers' memories of their mothers' emotional socialization practices from their...
- Mar 14
- 2 min
The Importance of Entitativity in The Workplace
Entitativity is a person's assessment of group unity. This is important in the workplace because high-quality interaction with other...
- Mar 14
- 2 min
Sleep Dynamics And Brain Maturation in Infants 12 to 30 Months of Age
Each night we go through four stages of sleep. The type of sleep can be helpful to think of in two categories: rapid eye movement(REM)...
- Mar 14
- 2 min
Preadolescence and Early Emotion Socialization
Emotional socialization is when caregivers mediate contextually-appropriate ways of helping a child manage their feelings. When infants...
- Mar 14
- 2 min
Gender and Humor in Workplace Meetings
One key characteristic of workers in any workplace is gender. Gender stereotypes, in combination with gender norms, impact many workplace...
- Mar 14
- 2 min
Family dynamics And Positive Emotions in Children
Family members socialize children to regulate their emotions by demonstrating through their responses how to respond to circumstances...
- Mar 14
- 2 min
Babies Just Want to Have Fun
In cultures around the world, dance is a common activity. To some groups, it can be a sacred act. For others, it brings communities...
- Jan 28
- 5 min
My Journey with Depression
It definitely didn’t come without warning. There were signs sure: lack of motivation and appetite, a general disinterest in life, loss of...
- Jan 28
- 7 min
My Journey Through the Anorexic Continuum
Almost Anorexic is a term coined by Dr. Jennifer J Thomas to define the gray area that exists within the continuum of anorexia between a...
- Jan 28
- 4 min
The Escalation of Passive Suicidal Ideation
When the familiar three honks of Charlie’s car shook them out of their daze, they tossed it with such force that it slid, spun, and hit a...
- Jan 28
- 3 min
The Impact of Sleep Deprivation on Students’ Performance
How important is sleep to you? Certainly it can’t be more important than that ten-page paper that’s due the next day? Or that test...
- Jan 28
- 5 min
Art Integration and Cognitive Development
From Paleolithic cave paintings to complex works of contemporary artwork, art skills have conceptualized ideas and shared wisdom...
- Jan 28
- 5 min
A Review of Biogenetic Models of Depression and Towards a Biopsychosocial Model
Throughout the history of psychology, there have been many perspectives and models, ranging from biogenetic to psychodynamic to...
- Jan 28
- 4 min
Dissecting Complicated Grief
An empty seat at the dinner table, a final text, a photo faded and worn with time. Reminders of loss manifests in numerous ways, and with...
- Jan 28
- 3 min
Is there a Relationship Between Childhood Trauma and an Increase In Empathy?
Childhood trauma is defined as the exposure to actual or threatened death, serious injury, or sexual violence. Early exposure to...
- Jan 27
- 6 min
College: The First Steps To Adulthood
Many of us view colleges or universities as a means of finding one’s individualism – a rebirth, if you will. When I asked a fellow...
- Dec 8, 2022
- 1 min
Together
We once shared a dream where we trampled the sponge earth of mixed mesophytic forest. Light scratches as we scrambled up the trunks of...
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