Intolerance of uncertainty (IU) is increasingly recognised as a transdiagnostic factor intricately linked with anxiety disorders and, to a lesser extent, depressive conditions. This construct refers ...
The dictionary definition of uncertainty is experiencing an unknown, unpredictability, and unfamiliarity. We live in a world filled with uncertainty. It is hard to predict what will happen to us in ...
One of my grandmother’s favorite sayings was, “There’s only one thing that’s certain in life, and that’s uncertainty.” So, do we accept uncertainty as something we have to tolerate in life? Many of us ...
A single 20 to 30-minute online course can help young adults become more tolerant of uncertainty and less anxious and depressed, a study led by UNSW Sydney psychologists has found. And the improved ...
A new study on political polarization showed how an aversion to uncertainty is often associated with black-and-white political views. Since the 1950s, political scientists have theorized that ...
Jayne Morriss receives funding from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and the Economic Social Research Council. Over the past nine months, the word “uncertainty” has cropped up time and time ...
The COVID-19 pandemic, which began in late 2019, brought immense disruption to individuals and societies worldwide, including children and adolescents. Alongside its immediate physical health impacts, ...
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