Sentences with phrase «psychological research suggests»

Psychological research suggests that cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), used alone or in combination with medical therapy, is the most effective treatment for depression.
New psychological research suggests that storytelling ability is related to perceived attractiveness.
Extensive psychological research suggests two main traits, warmth (e.g., friendliness, trustworthiness, kindness) and competence (e.g., intelligence, power, and skill), or the inverse, coldness and incompetence, have the greatest impact on our judgments of other people.
Recent psychological research suggests that girlifying science may not be the best way to get girls thinking about careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (also called «STEM»).
Psychological research suggests Obama is right to be worried about the impact of these photographs.
Instead, new psychological research suggests that it is not necessarily citizens» personal (dis) content with their lives that matters as much as the perceived Zeitgeist of our time: a powerful shared feeling that society is taking a turn for the worse.
This gives kids a sense of connection, of belonging and relatedness, and all of the psychological research suggests that those are incredibly powerful motivators to persevere at school.
Empirical evidence through individual case studies and psychological research suggests that the appetite for increased wealth, and associated characteristics of greed, ego, arrogance and the like burdens the mind with anxiety and frustration.
Vibha's post is rooted in her personal experience, but she also notes that psychological research suggests she's far from alone in feeling «helpful» discussions of gender can backfire.

Not exact matches

As the British Psychological Science Research Digest blog points out, this isn't the first study to link tea drinking with improved mental performance, but it is the first to suggest that a cup of Earl Grey or chamomile might enhance creativity specifically.
Plenty of other recent psychological research has suggested that short bursts of mindfulness are effective, which means that busy business people don't have to take days or even weeks out of their lives to get started with meditation.
The report suggested the Republican candidate was using psychological data based on research spanning tens of millions of Facebook users in an attempt to gain an advantage over his political rivals — including Donald Trump.
As her report put it: «The research suggests that, while there may be little return to trying to make students more gritty as a way of being (i.e., in ways that would carry over to all aspects of their lives at all times and across contexts), students can be influenced to demonstrate perseverant behaviors — such as persisting at academic tasks, seeing big projects through to completion, and buckling down when schoolwork gets hard — in response to certain classroom contexts and under particular psychological conditions.»
Research recently presented at the American Psychological Association's annual meeting suggests that helping teens learn to count their blessings can play a significant role in positive mental health, says study author Giacomo Bono, a professor of psychology at California State University in Dominguez Hills.
The initiative follows research that suggests a growing proportion of young men — especially young dads — could be suffering from psychological illness.
All of that stuff conveys a lot of psychological messages, sometimes explicitly and sometimes implicitly to students, that the research now suggests has an enormous impact on how motivated kids are to persevere, to stick with difficult tasks, and bounce back from setbacks.
Research suggests that journaling, in and of itself, offers psychological relief.
Other research in political psychology suggests that the no campaign has had a much easier job — those inclined to political conservatism are more likely to have a «negativity bias» in their response to environmental stimuli — conservatives have more of a physiological reaction to potential threats in the environment and subsequently devote more psychological resources towards dealing with them: conservatives, quite literately, see more things that could go wrong than liberals.
Although scientists still don't precisely understand the interactions among genetic, environmental, psychological, and developmental factors, research suggests that high anxiety tends to run in families.
Years of psychological research have suggested that people who are politically conservative are happier than their liberal counterparts.
«Some psychological research and theories suggest that if individuals have external motivations like payment to perform tasks, their internal, or intrinsic motivation can be undermined,» said Gardiner of the psychology and neuroscience department.
«Our research suggests that scientists, policymakers, and activists need to understand how culture shapes the psychological antecedents of action to develop policies, campaigns, and interventions that address important social issues.»
This research suggests that, to some degree, our brains respond in a parallel way when perceiving cuteness and seeking food, and perhaps our psychological experience of wanting to bite arises from that physiological overlap.
This research, published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, suggests that traumatic weather events may have the power to shift people's automatic attitudes — their first instincts — in favor of environmentally sustainable policies.
Then take heart — research from the University of British Columbia suggests that easing up on email checking can help reduce psychological stress.
New research from his lab, however, suggests the reverse is the case; that is, a lack of shut - eye is causing some psychological disturbances.
While the processes may be ingrained to some degree, McNulty said a growing body of research suggests people may be able to boost their psychological ability to employ disengagement or devaluation when tempted.
After summing up decades of research on the physical and psychological factors behind eating, starving and yo - yo dieting, Mann suggests common sense strategies to achieve a healthy weight — which has more to do with your genes than your jean size — and accept your body for what it is.
These assistants are intended to make programs and apps easier to use, but research published in Psychological Science suggests that humanlike virtual assistants may actually deter some people from seeking help on tasks that are supposed to measure achievement.
«Mothers of teens with autism report higher levels of stress, but optimism can be a buffer: Research suggests a positive outlook can mitigate the psychological effects of parenting a child with autism.»
Race - based stressors, including perceived discrimination and the fear of fulfilling negative stereotypes, have psychological effects and physiological effects on the body, which may contribute to the racial - ethnic achievement gap, new Northwestern University research suggests.
Research published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, suggests that cultural stereotypes are the unintended but inevitable consequence of sharing social information.
Although some continue to believe nightmares reduce psychological tensions by letting the brain act out its fears, recent research suggests that nocturnal torments are more likely to increase anxiety in waking life.
Even though the optimal study hasn't been done, there is research suggesting that periods of hormonal fluctuation — which would certainly include pregnancy — are linked with psychological symptoms like mood and memory.
Biochemists from the University of Northumbria in the UK suggest that the herb's essential oil could boost brainpower, according to research they presented at the British Psychological Society's annual conference in 2013.
New research suggests that psychological therapies such as relaxation and hypnosis could offer long - term benefits for people who suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
While it should go without saying that severe joint pain can cause serious psychological distress, research has also suggested that beliefs about pain control and feelings of helplessness, emotional factors like anxiety and depression, and social support all play important roles in how we experience and adjust to pain.
Maybe so, at least when it comes to well - being: Research published recently in the journal Social Psychological & Personality Science suggests that people who value time over money are happier.
Research has suggested that a relative deficit in omega - 3 fatty acids could predispose people to psychological disorders like depression.
Experts aren't clear on why, but research suggests that a mix of hormonal, genetic, immune response, and psychological factors are involved.
Now new research published in Translational Psychiatry suggests that 8 weeks of regular yoga practice may alter biomarkers associated with inflammation and psychological health, and even alter markers of gene expression linked to inflammation.
Prior research suggests that low levels of high frequency HRV and / or high levels of low frequency HRV are linked to physical and psychological illness such as heart disease.
Scientific research suggests that, of the five types of aging — chronological, functional, biological, psychological and social — exercise can have a tremendously positive effect on four of them.
Theres no surprise there, but such research suggests that cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) might be especially well suited to women trying to quit because it can help them leap that psychological hurdle and accept that, yes indeed, they will probably gain some weight when they quit.
Our research confirms an adverse effect of sugar intake from sweet food / beverage on long - term psychological health and suggests that lower intake of sugar may be associated with better psychological health.
Research by APS (Association for Psychological Science) fellow Jonathan Haidt at the University of Virginia suggests that seeing someone helping another person creates a state of «elevation.»
Psychological research over the past decade suggests there are no gender differences in children's cognitive abilities and therefore no difference, on average, in the potential for females and males to achieve in mathematics (Spelke, 2005).
In fact, research published in Psychological Science suggests that simply thinking in a foreign language helps people make quicker and better life decisions.
This project provides accumulating evidence for many findings in psychological research and suggests that there is still more work to do to verify whether we know what we think we know.
The business plan was conceived based on new market research which suggests that the target market is over 10 % of the population (mostly 35 to 44 years old) who are educated, activist, on top of the trends and fashions, well - informed — and most important: willing to pay to achieve improved psychological and physical well - being in their consumer activities.
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