Tag: NCStateUniversity

Big five

New personality test is faster, and tougher to trick

New personality test is faster, and tougher to trick

vneo Aug 30, 2018 0 1583

A new 'Big 5' type personality test has been developed by researchers that is both...

Envy

Timing and the experiencing of envy

Timing and the experiencing of envy

vneo May 13, 2019 0 1552

We are more envious of things that haven't happened yet.

Depression

Behavioral risk factors for depression vary with age

Behavioral risk factors for depression vary with age

vneo Oct 29, 2018 0 2364

New study examines risk factors according to 3 age groups.

Child psychology

Childhood hardships and health effects

Childhood hardships and health effects

vneo Sep 19, 2019 0 1901

Children who suffer through hardships have better long-term health if they have...

Depression

Major depressive episodes are more widespread than originally thought.

Major depressive episodes are more widespread than originally...

vneo Jul 29, 2020 0 3363

Estimates place major depressive episodes (MDEs) at 17% of women and 10% of men.

Personality

Motivation bias

Motivation bias

vneo Jun 27, 2019 0 2235

Evidence accumulation is affected by what people want to believe.

Book summaries

How to stay healthy and happy through the decades

How to stay healthy and happy through the decades

vneo Nov 1, 2018 0 1649

UCLA's Alan Castel focuses on the benefits of old age, and provides tips for longevity,...

Anxiety and stress

Pets reduce stress

Pets reduce stress

vneo Jul 15, 2019 0 2281

Interaction with cats and dogs has stress-relieving benefits.

Art

Art therapy

vneo Jul 29, 2019 0 3036

Art therapy reduces teenage girls' headaches.

Parenting

Maternal connections and dating violence

Maternal connections and dating violence

vneo Oct 29, 2019 0 2553

Teenagers who have positive connections with their mother are less likely to experience...

Emotional IQ

Eleven signs that you lack emotional IQ

Eleven signs that you lack emotional IQ

vneo Jan 24, 2018 0 2526

Leadership and success is becoming less relevant to IQ and more synonymous with...