HEALTH


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Personalities Of Voluntary And Involuntary Singles

Research examines the links with extraversion, openness, and loneliness. By Arash Emamzadeh Think about the single people you know well. Now group them into voluntary and involuntary singles:The involuntary singles would be individuals who often…


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There’s More Than One Kind of Overconfidence

By Eva M. Krockow Ph.D. Compared to the average person, how good is your driving? Are you better or worse than other car drivers? If you believe you fall within the better half of drivers,…


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Be My Valentine

True romance or an excuse to eat chocolate? By Colin Allen Couples: Get ready for your big day. As always, Valentine’s Day is the biggest holiday of the year for love and romance. Stores are…


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Parents And Valentine’s Day

By Kevin D. Arnold Ph.D., ABPP Little Valentines When you have 54 Valentine’s Days under your belt, you become a little less interested in the chocolates, roses, and cards. The romance begins to erode as…



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7 False Beliefs That Damage Relationships

Some of what you think you know about relationships may actually be wrong. By Gary W. Lewandowski Jr. Ph.D. At this point in your life, you’ve likely accumulated your fair share of relationship experience. You’ve…


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3 Reasons Why Women May Choose the Wrong Mate

If you are looking for a long-term relationship, be aware of your instincts. By Madeleine A. Fugère Ph.D Many heterosexual women are frustrated by the search for a long-term relationship partner. It may be useful…


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How To Take A Better Break

Research suggests there are good and not-so-good ways to seek respite. By Nir Eyal and Chelsea Robertson, Ph.D. Until recently, when I needed a break, I’d grab my phone. Whether I was bored, mentally fatigued,…


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Why Is It Hard For Men To Say No To Sex?

Saying no doesn’t require a recall of a “Man Membership” card. By Lucia F. O’Sullivan Ph.D. Sometimes men don’t want sex. It’s a statement that is both radical and self-evident in equal measure. Yet the…