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Self-esteem influences self-related representations in others' brains: Observing 'self-recapitulation' through MRIs

Different people have distinct and subjective perceptions of their personal worth, broadly referred to as "self-esteem." For decades, neuroscientists and psychologists have tried to pinpoint the neural basis of self-esteem and the neural …

People who maintain a youthful spirit into old age typically engage in these 9 activities

We all know those amazing individuals who carry a youthful spirit, even into their old age. They seem to defy the norms and appear younger than their years, both mentally and physically. These people aren’t magical unicorns; they’re just regular folks like …

New study explores the evolving link between self-esteem and sexual experiences

Do satisfying sexual experiences make us feel better about ourselves, or does feeling confident in our self-worth lead to more fulfilling intimacy? A new study suggests the answer is both. Using 12 years of longitudinal data, researchers found that self- …

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Opinion: Christian message lifted self-esteem among…

Rev. Robert L. Montgomery Indigenous people are getting increased international attention, which made me notice this statement in a church bulletin: “We humbly acknowledge the Catawba, Sugaree and Waxhaw Indigenous peoples, who were dispossessed of the …

How the left fell to authoritarianism

We all know what authoritarians are when it comes to politics, don’t we? They are the people who enjoy telling others what they can and can’t do or say. They are reactionaries, the ‘hang ’em and flog ’em’ types. At worst, they are ‘fascists’, a word …

Commitment and the Sexual Health of Couples

Agnew, C. R., Van Lange, P. A. M., Rusbult, C. E., & Langston, C. A. (1998). Cognitive interdependence: Commitment and the mental representation of close relationships. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 74(4), 939-954. https://doi. …

The Impact Of Social Media On The Relationships Of Young Adults

Group of students on smart phonesgetty In 2023, the United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released an advisory report on the impact of social media on the mental health of young adults. This report acknowledged potential benefits from social media …

The Psychology Behind “You Become What You Think”

Our thoughts, whether dominated by love, hate or even if it’s a mix of complex emotions, act as the building blocks of our identity. This is not just some philosophical postulation; a plethora of psychological theories and neuroscientific facts back it up. …

If you squeeze your toothpaste from the bottom, you probably display these 9 traits (according to psychology)

As individuals, we all have quirky habits that reveal more about us than we may realize. One such habit? The way you squeeze your toothpaste tube. You may not think it, but whether you squeeze your tube from the bottom or the top can actually say a lot …

"Chainsaw Jerry" reveals untold stories from Texas Chainsaw Massacre movie 50 years later

"I love it here," Allen Danziger enthuses on the phone from Tokyo where he was a special guest at the city's first-ever celebratory screening of Texas Chainsaw Massacre (TCM) a 1974 film that completely changed his life.  Fifty years on, the …

Social Panic Over Drones Sweeps America

Mysterious aerial lights—seemingly under intelligent control—are spotted above New Jersey and adjacent Delaware, sometimes over sensitive military installations. Some express fear that it may be a foreign adversary carrying out reconnaissance missions. The …

AI Mirrors Human Bias: ‘Us vs. Them’ in Language Models

Summary: AI systems, including large language models (LLMs), exhibit “social identity bias,” favoring ingroups and disparaging outgroups similarly to humans. Using prompts like “We are” and “They are,” researchers found that LLMs generated significantly …

Is Social Media Making Us More Narcissistic?

My hands hesitated over the keys as I considered yet another Facebook/Meta status. Should I post a life update? Or some insight? Who did I want to see my post? Did I wish to share with anyone? More Narcissism and Less Self-Esteem? I have often wondered …

NATO Without Membership? A Ukraine Security Deal Is Emerging That Putin Might Accept

Dutch linguistic battleground Of course, in this messy world of ours, even seemingly innocuous linguistic selections have become battlegrounds: In the Netherlands, the Van Dale dictionary company scrapped its public vote for word of the year after social …

Why Psychology matters in Jammu and Kashmir’s education system

The inclusion of psychology as a core subject in higher secondary schools in Jammu and Kashmir is crucial for addressing the unique challenges faced by adolescents in the region. With its deep socio-political complexities, cultural diversity, and exposure …

4 Surprising Benefits of Curiosity

Curiosity is often seen as the spark behind scientific breakthroughs and artistic masterpieces, but one of its most powerful uses is how we connect with others. Being genuinely curious about other people—their thoughts, emotions, and beliefs—can benefit …

Living Near Family Affects Your Psychology in Surprising Ways

  By Jared Wadley-U. Michigan Are you willing to go to war for your country? Do you support the death penalty? Do you feel connected to and trust people in your community? The answers to these questions are all connected to whether you live around family, …

Calls rise to unmask protesters

Thousands of HK residents sign petition for ban on covering face at public assemblies With protests in Hong Kong turning violent, legal experts and others are once again calling for an anti-mask law. Thousands of residents of the Hong Kong Special …

Tré Cool, Mike Portnoy, El Estepario, Aaron Sterling and Eloy Casagrande, Among the Nominees for the 2024 Drumeo Awards

Voting is now live for the public to select this year's winners. ABBOTSFORD, BC, CANADA, December 16, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Drumeo is proud to unveil the nominees for the 2024 Drumeo Awards, celebrating outstanding drummers who have …

Why Trump’s Second Term is a Game-Changer for Real Estate Investors—Dr. Tyson Cobb Explains

Trump's policies on tax cuts, deregulation, and infrastructure may unlock major opportunities for CRE investors—Dr. Tyson Cobb explains how to benefit. BETTENDORF, IA, UNITED STATES, December 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the dust …

Learning to Ride 'RIGHT' by Michael D. Cintas: A Masterclass in Equestrian Education and Connection

RANCHO MIRAGE, CA, UNITED STATES, December 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned equestrian coach and Olympic mentor Michael D. Cintas brings decades of expertise and passion to readers with Learning to Ride “RIGHT” , a comprehensive guide that …

MEDESUN Medical Coding Skill Development and Academic Incubator - Bridging the Gap Between Training and Employment

MEDESUN® Medical Coding Academy and PMBAUSA LLC are proud to announce the launch of the Medical Coders and Medical Billers Academic Incubator. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, December 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medical Coders and Medical …

Stuck in the Middle with ESG: What Companies Can Expect in 2025 & Beyond

After a much-anticipated election cycle in the U.S., Republicans will take over the White House and control both chambers of Congress. This shift in power will significantly impact ESG initiatives. While it is too early to determine precisely what those …

Talentuch Hosted an HR Webinar with Jon Wolheim on How to Build an Effective Recruitment Team

An international recruitment agency shared expert tips and strategies for building a recruitment department from scratch on a budget. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, December 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Talentuch, a talent acquisition agency and …

Winter Wonderland Raises $27,000 for Local Diabetes Community

8th Annual Winter Wonderland Fundraiser Benefits Nevada Diabetes Association. Money raised to help people with diabetes in Northern Nevada. RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, December 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cheers to the Nevada Diabetes …

BRASI Redefines Supply Chain Education with Industry-Relevant Innovations

Empowering supply chain leaders with innovative education, practical insights, and global expertise to master tomorrow’s challenges today. STROUDSBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, December 14, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where supply chain …

Preparing your 2024 Form 20-F

Artificial intelligence The SEC has been increasingly focused on disclosure around artificial intelligence (AI), including “AI washing,” or making potentially false or misleading AI-related claims. This has been reiterated in several instances, including …

StrugglingReaders.com Launches New Program to Address Timing Issues in the Brain Related to Learning and Dyslexia

This innovative program teaches reading and focuses on addressing the underlying timing and rhythm problems in the brain. CLOVERDALE, CA, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- StrugglingReaders.com, a leading resource for …

Odin Wayne Martinez & Olexa Martinez present a new book: 'Pooh’s Honey Learning Adventure'

Join Winnie the Pooh and his best friend Christopher Robin as they embark on a journey filled with learning and fun. PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join Winnie the Pooh and his best friend …

The Dangers of Isolated Gameplay: A Faith-Based Approach to VR Headsets

Joyfull Arcade tackles the risks of VR headsets and gaming addiction in the Nashville area by offering a safe communal gameplay experience for families. SPRING HILL, TN, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As virtual reality …

'A Parable and a Warning' – A Riveting Narrative of Survival and Consequences by Michael O'Sheasy

Exploring the Depths of Human Resilience and the Perils of Neglect in a Thought-Provoking Survival Tale CA, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michael O'Sheasy, a seasoned expert from the electricity industry and a …

Gil Case of Advanced Medical Health Clinic to be Featured on Close Up Radio

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advanced Medical Health Clinic, a pioneering institution at the crossroads of advanced non-traditional medicine and holistic care, originally co-founded by Dr. Gilbert Case and …

New College of Florida Receives $1 Million Gift from Beruff Family to Build 'Field of Dreams'

SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New College of Florida today announced its future baseball field will be named the “Beruff Family Field of Dreams,” thanks to a $1 million gift from Carlos and Janelle Beruff. …

VIRGINIA SPECIAL ELECTION TODAY STATE SENATE DIST 10

VA Senate District 10 Special Election! GOOCHLAND, VA, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TODAY is your opportunity to make your voice heard in the critical Special Election for Virginia Senate District 10. Shayne Snavely, a …

New Card Game Champions Mental Health Through Psychologically Engaging Play

Elliott Card Games debuts a unique card game revolutionizing the market with its focus on mental health, introspection, and self-discovery through engaging Q&A NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elliott Card …

Irish Echo Newspaper Publishes Excerpt of The Remembering Of Leather & Stone by Charles Paul Collins for its Readers

"Through the eyes of three pioneers, the hard road to the American dream reimagined." NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Irish Echo - The Oldest Irish American Newspaper in USA, established in 1928 …

Announcing Justice Denied: True Stories of False Convictions – A Compelling New Book by Martin Yant

Martin Yant's Justice Denied exposes wrongful convictions, systemic flaws, and inspiring tales of truth-seekers fighting for justice and reform. COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Martin Yant — an …

Dr. Gloria Zhang Chosen for Selective ASCEND2.0 Program to Advance Breakthrough Cystic Fibrosis Diagnostic Technology

Assistant Professor at NMSU selected to participate in the competative I-RED, ASCEND2.0 cohort funded by the NIH-National Institute of General Medical Sciences LAS CRUCES, NM, UNITED STATES, December 13, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Gloria …