This is the second digression from my trilogy of posts about psychopathology. The first digression focussed on approach/ avoidance/ learning and performance motivations and this one will talk about ...

Over the weekend, Jews throughout the world are observing Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement. Although Yom Kippur serves many roles, one of its primary functions is to encourage people to reflect ...

Citations: Brendl, Miguel, E. Higgins. 1995. Sensitivity to varying Gains and Losses: The Role of Self-Discrepancies and Event Framing. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. (6)1028-1051.

Randomized, Phase II Study Prospectively Evaluating Treatment of Metastatic Esophageal, Gastric, or Gastroesophageal Cancer by Gene Expression of ERCC1: SWOG S1201 Company-reported payments from the ...

“Parasocial relationships”—one-sided associations in which a party knows a great deal about someone who knows nothing about them—can have self-enhancing benefits for people with low self-esteem, ...