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3 days ago · Feelings of serendipity often arise when there is a mysterious event that evades our understanding. When an event takes us by surprise and can't easily be explained, it interacts with our need for ...
2 days ago · Borderline Personality Disorder. If you have borderline personality disorder, everything can feel unstable—from your relationships, moods, thinking, and behavior to even your identity. But this guide to symptoms, treatment, and recovery can help.
4 days ago · A tendency to act rashly in states of high negative affect, leading to potentially self-damaging behaviours (e.g., risky sexual behaviour, reckless driving, excessive alcohol or substance use, binge eating).
4 days ago · Throughout adulthood, you might feel something is not right and not know why. This article discusses signs and symptoms that indicate you may have repressed memories from childhood trauma. It also reviews other possible reasons for these emotions or behaviors and ways to cope. PixelsEffect / Getty Images.
4 days ago · As the Yale University psychologists John Dollard and colleagues introduced the ‘ frustration- aggression hypothesis ’ which explains a lot about reckless driving. This simple theory states—’ frustration always causes aggressive behaviour and aggression is always due to prior frustration.’.
5 days ago · In psychology, the term “blank slate,” or tabula rasa, actually has two meanings. The first refers to the belief that all humans are born with the ability to become literally anything or anyone. This belief downplays the effects of genetics and biology on the development of the human personality.
1 day ago · Personality, defined psychologically, is the set of enduring behavioral and mental traits that distinguish individual humans. Hence, personality disorders are defined by experiences and behaviors that deviate from social norms and expectations.
