Sentences with phrase «how good psychologists»

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«The face remains the best window we have on moment - to - moment changes in emotional response,» says Paul Ekman, a psychologist who, in 1978, co-published the Facial Action Coding System, a seminal, 527 - page reference tome of every possible facial muscle movement and how it maps to seven fundamental emotions (happiness, sadness, surprise, fear, anger, disgust, and contempt).

In this compelling yet easy - to - understand work, psychologist Daniel Kahneman (winner of the Nobel Prize in economics) explains how we can use emotion to think and make better decisions.

«Sunlight will decrease the release of melatonin, a hormone that makes us sleepy,» says Steve Orma, clinical psychologist and co-author of Stop Worrying and Go to Sleep: How to Put Insomnia to Bed for Good.

Philosopher and psychologist John Dewey explained in his 1910 book, How We Think, why the beneficial act of reflection can feel like, well, such a chore:

We've used psychologist Victor Vroom's Expectancy Theory to explain how games can help your employees perform better.

I'm rather certain based on how you speak here that you lied about being a psychologist, no good psychologist would call anyone stupid or use the bullying techniques you do.

I just finished a fascinating book by the social psychologist Philip Zimbardo, The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil.

«When you take concern for helping others and add that to intrinsic motivation, people actually become more creative,» said organizational psychologist Adam Grant, author of the best - selling Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World, in an interview with Christianity Today.

Maybe psychologists may find this lot a very good study group on how not to live your life.

So it couldn't be a better time for social psychologist and tireless singles advocate Bella DePaulo «s latest book to arrive on bookshelves, How We Live Now: Redefining Home and Family in the 21st Century (Atria Books / Beyond Words).

Clinical psychologist Kristi Alexander explains how to encourage good communication skills.

Joan Friedman, PhD Psychologist and Twin Expert, shares advice for parents with twins on how to best handle issues of fairness between the two siblings

Michael Gervais, PhD High Performance Psychologist, shares advice for parents on how to teach and encourage good sportsmanship in your kids

Educational Psychologist Jane Healy, PhD, shares advice for parents on how to help your child reduce bad stress and use good stress as a tool for motivation and empowerment

Laura Markham, PhD Clinical Psychologist, shares advice for parents on how to best help your children cope with grief after the loss of a loved one or a tragedy in your community

Madeline Levine is a psychologist and the author of «Teach Your Children Well: Parenting for Authentic Success» and «The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids.»

... We see more clearly now how our parents tried to do better for us than their parents but, like many, fell victim to the parenting advice of the day whether from religious leaders, psychologists, or medical professionals.

We spoke with developmental psychologist and author of the blog Child Myths, Dr. Jean Mercer, to find out the best ways to cope with the anxiety that may accompany a transition from summer to child care or preschool, and she gave us some great tips on how to deal with separation anxiety and transitions in our own families:

Find out why psychologist Dr. Susanne Ayers Denham says it's best to focus on how great it is that he's using his «big - kid» ski...

Jodi Mindell, a child psychologist and author of Sleeping Through the Night: How Infants, Toddlers, and Their Parents Can Get a Good Night's Sleep, is the associate director of the Sleep Disorders Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

In fact, research - psychologists Lawrence A. Kudek and John Gottman maintain that our satisfaction with our partners is tied to how well we resolve conflicts with them and how effectively we manage the negative fallout of disagreements on our relationships and on us individually.

Harlow's work, as well as important research by psychologists John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth, helped influence key changes in how orphanages, adoption agencies, social services groups, and child care providers approached the care of children.

But avoid putting on go - to - sleep music and leaving the room, says psychologist Jodi Mindell, a Philadelphia pediatric sleep expert and author of Sleeping Through the Night: How Infants, Toddlers, and Their Parents Can Get a Good Night's Sleep.

Remember last Friday when I posted that neat, interactive graphic showing how various techniques used by Cornell behavioral psychologists trick kids into making better lunch choices?

According to Paul Coleman, psychologist and author of How to Say It to Your Kids, there's a more important reason as well: It helps preserve your child's sense of trust in both parents.

Psychologists who have studied attachment have found that when human kids have that same kind of licking and grooming - style bonding with their parents, especially in the first year of life, it gives them all sorts of psychological strength, confidence [and] character that, when they reach school age and even into adulthood, will make a huge difference in how well they do.»

Although blink suppression was a well - known cognitive phenomenon, just how it occurs in the brain was not, says psychologist David Burr of the University of Firenze in Italy.

As psychologist and contributing editor Robert Epstein writes in the cover story, «How Science Can Help You Fall in Love,» the relationship - cementing effect of mutual gazing is well documented by researchers.

Psychologists may need to be more aware of how they sound if they are to foster a good relationship with an athlete from the start.»

That's OK if you're looking for the best place to buy a set of kitchen utensils or back - to - school supplies, but the study's lead author, research psychologist Robert Epstein of the American Institute for Behavioral Research and Technology in Vista, California, showed that by simply putting links for one candidate above another in a rigged search, he and his co-author could influence how undecided voters choose a candidate.

This week, the Savvy Psychologist explains why mind wandering happens, when it's good, when it's bad — and how it might even lead to your own «Eureka!»

The study provides a «better understanding of the why and how of sponging» by the Shark Bay dolphins, says Louis Herman, a cognitive psychologist and professor emeritus at the University of Hawaii, Manoa.

Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker echoed this view in his 1997 best - selling book, How the Mind Works.

The surrounding bath of urban sound has mental as well as physical effects, according to environmental psychologist Arline Bronzaft, who has spent more than 30 years studying how people perceive and respond to noise.

A team led by Michal Kosinski, a psychologist at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom as well as at Microsoft Research, wondered just how much people's likes reveal about them.

But the big picture is alarming: Patients» online reviews of three over-the-counter drugs — two for lowering cholesterol and one for losing weight — greatly exaggerate how well these substances actually work for most people, says psychologist Mícheál de Barra of the University of Aberdeen in Scotland.

Research by psychologists at Florida Atlantic University gives new meaning to the notion of «guilt by association» and aims to test how memory in humans as well as police use of mugshots and subtle innuendo can contaminate eyewitness testimonies.

Now, with the 10th anniversary of these attacks upon us, psychologists, educators and parents are thinking again about how best to teach children about the traumatic day and its aftermath — as well as the complicated threat of terrorism.

In The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer, Blackburn — together with co-author Elissa Epel, a leading health psychologist at the University of California San Francisco who studies stress, aging, and obesity — outlines how the length and maintenance of one's telomeres provide a biological basis for bettering health.

«The emotional stress caused by the pursuit of perfection and the failure to achieve this goal can evolve into more severe psychological difficulties,» says Monica Ramirez Basco, psychologist and expert in cognitive - behavioral therapy, and the author of Never Good Enough: How To Use Perfectionism to Your Advantage.

Dr. Glenn Livingston: But, being a psychologist from a family of psychologist, I looked for the traditional ways of how to love myself better, like I could love myself in.

We asked psychologist, life coach and Get The Gloss Expert Elaine Slater for her top tips for how best to deal with stress and how putting in the groundwork now can end up making a world of difference to your physical and mental health.

«This research is proof that there are a number of psychological factors that play a role in how well a treatment works,» says Kristin Skotnes Vikjord, a clinical psychologist and yoga teacher in Amsterdam.

Here, Sonima's psychologist offers tips on how to gauge when it's best to speak up or just listen.

In Psychologies magazine, author Kara O'Reilly and psychologist Linda Papadopoulos discuss this notion of «home «and how we create it by surrounding ourselves with our favourite things.7 This could be one explanation for why the singles in our survey are attracted to the more gentle, cozy aspects of home décor: if someone's home has style touches like books and photos, it's a good indication that their favourite things include such values as intelligence and family.

To find out how to build this trust, EliteSingles talked to psychologist Salama Marine and discovered the four factors that can turn a good relationship into a great one.

Learning to Tap Away Stress, Anger In this Wire Side Chat, psychologist Dr. Lynne Namka, author of Good Bye Ouchies and Grouchies, Hello Happy Feelings, describes how teachers can use the self - soothing Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) to help students let go of their worries and release tension in a positive way.

At a more fine - grained level, cognitive psychologists have identified multiple aspects of fluid cognition, including processing speed (how efficiently information can be processed), working memory (how much information can be simultaneously processed and maintained in mind), and fluid reasoning (how well novel problems can be solved).

A few weeks ago Daniel Willingham, a cognitive psychologist at the University of Virginia, wrote a belated review of Paul Tough's 2012 best - seller, How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character.

How to Raise More Grateful Children (Wall Street Journal) «In some communities, specifically among the white middle and upper - middle class, there's good reason to believe that kids are less grateful than in the past,» says psychologist Richard Weissbourd, faculty director of the Making Caring Common initiative at Harvard's Graduate School of Education.