Sentences with phrase «of my psychologist friend»

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Psychologists have also shown that seeing friends is one of the simplest and more effective ways to turn around a bad mood.

In the spring of 2013, research conducted by psychologists at Cambridge University blew the lid off how this easily accessible digital record of your behaviour can be used (ultimately without your consent) to extract sensitive personal information about you — the kind of information that you might not even share with your closest friends.

It was one of the reasons for the bitter public feud and name - calling between Alfred Adler (the prominent behavioral psychologist who helped popularize the theory) and his erstwhile colleague and friend Sigmund Freud (who resented Adler for moving away from a neural - based psychoanalytic approach and toward an individual, context - based psychology).

But two former FTC officials said that Facebook's allowing the psychologist to take so much data about a person's friends could constitute a violation of a 2011 consent decree with the agency.

But he remains an «old friend» to political philosophers as well as to historians, and if a study is to make sense of the life of Alexis de Tocqueville, the work that Tocqueville undertook must be understood in all its depth and breadth» beyond what the historian, or even the psychologist, may say.

(A friend of mine, a first - rate psychologist, who is a subject of graphic automatism, tells me that the appearance of independent actuation in the movements of his arm, when he writes automatically, is so distinct that it obliges him to abandon a psychophysical theory which he had previously believed in, the theory, namely, that we have no feeling of the discharge downwards of our voluntary motor - centres.

«Kids are likely to see the divorce as a huge upheaval in their lives if the divorce brings additional unwanted changes, such as changing schools, moving away from a parent to another state and leaving friends and familiar community,» says Dr. Richard A. Warshak, a psychologist and the author of Divorce Poison.

My psychologist friend tells me that this kind of behavior with children 2 years old or older constitutes sexual child abuse.

@Hunny: «As my friend, a psychologist says, «Its kind of hard to self soothe when you have no concept of self»»

He has received the «Friend of Children» Award from the National Association of School Psychologists, the Human and Civil Rights Award of the National Education Association, the Distinguished Service Award of the National Association of Secondary School Principals, and the Diversity Leadership Award of the National Association of Independent Schools.

A psychologist friend of ours assured us that it's often just a normal part of brain development, and we employ a lot of the techniques you mentioned above.

My friend Dr. Ellen Hendriksen of the Savvy Psychologist podcast reviewed some of the research on this in a recent episode of the Savvy Psychologist.

Summers got an earful, if not directly, as Spelke described in several interviews and in a high - profile public debate with her colleague and friend Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker how voluminous evidence from decades of research shows little if any inherently sex - based differences in infants or toddlers.

Although more than 85 percent of the student pairs in the study reported being friends with one another, the results could have profound implications for romantic relationships as well, according to Brett Pelham, a social psychologist at the National Science Foundation.

As Doug Culbert, a psychologist who has facilitated a dissertation support group at the University of Chicago for the last 10 years, points out, it is difficult to explain to a partner or friend that you can't go to the movies because you have a thesis due in 2 years!

The ability to recognize that you sometimes need a little help from your friends is a sign of higher social cognition, psychologists say, and is rarely found in other species.

While psychologists learn more about the thoughts going through the minds of Down syndrome children, parents, friends and teachers must still grapple with how to help these boys and girls reach their highest mental and social potential.

Social psychologist Bella DePaulo analyzed 814 studies in 2016 and concluded that single people tend to be more self - reliant and motivated than those in a relationship, they're closer to their parents, friends, and siblings and are more likely to grow as individuals over long periods of time.

As Jennifer L. Taitz, certified clinical psychologist and author of How to Be Single and Happy, explains, getting perspective and support from a close friend is vital.

A word of caution: Suggesting that your friend speaks with a professional, such as a psychologist, can be delicate.

Also, I had the pleasure to post the first guest post from my friend Alexandra Kopanari, licensed psychologist trained in Cognitive - Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and I hope that in 2016, she will share with all of us more great posts and tips.

I was chatting the other day with a friend who works as a psychologist, and I worked out one of the reasons I've always been able to deal with stuff is because I'm a talker.

Unfortunately, most of us aren't friends with comedians, psychologists or journalists - so we turn to relationship podcasts for some much - needed wisdom in our lives.

According to a new survey by psychologists at the University of Rochester in the US, online dating is the second most common way of starting a relationship — after meeting through friends.

Psychologists highlight pitfalls of online dating — CNN — Feb 06, 2012 · Thanks to the proliferation of online dating, would - be couples are now almost as likely to meet via email or a virtual «wink» as they are through friends...

At the suggestion of their pop psychologist friend (Joy Behar) they decide to give Rick (Owen Wilson) and Fred (Jason Sudeikis) a week off from marriage to do whatever or whomever they must to «get it out of their system».

She is not pleased, but at the advice of her award - winning psychologist friend (Joy Behar), Maggie decides to grant Rick the eponymous hall pass, a one week anything - goes vacation from their marriage.

The reasoning — as endorsed by their wives» friend (Joy Behar), who's a psychologist and therefore must know what she's talking about — is that men are obsessive horndogs who are bound to cheat eventually; the hall pass lets them get it out of their systems without ruining the marriage.

As his investigation progresses, the trail of clues lead to ex-flame Trina Gavin (Linda Fiorentino), a psychologist with a mysterious secret life, and who also happens to be the wife of Corelli's best friend Matt Gavin (Chazz Palminteri).

The project was originally headed by Charles Slack, a 26 - year - old assistant professor of clinical psychology and a friend of psychologist and writer Timothy Leary.

David Teie, a soloist with the U.S. National Symphony Orchestra, teamed up with animal scientists and psychologists to develop an album titled Music For Cats — a series of tracks designed specifically for our feline friends» enjoyment.

«It's so individual,» says Faith Maloney, co-founder of Best Friends Animal Society, who, along with psychologist Linda Harper, PhD, runs the annual Giving Heart Retreat, a three - day workshop that helps people with problems such as this.

The Anti-Cruelty Society hosts Working Through Pet Loss, a support group that aims to help those grieving with the loss of a pet and friend by giving them an opportunity to speak about their situations with a trained psychologist in a safe, comforting environment.

Then, one day, a psychologist friend of mine told me something amazing that surely applies to you, if you are reading this column.

Social psychologist found that people were more likely to donate to a charity when they saw a list of their friends and neighbors on the donation list.

Whether it's dishes in the sink or late nights out with friends, couples often have a recurring source of conflict in which they'll «seem to have the same fight over and over again, says Marni Amsellem, PhD, a licensed psychologist in New York and Connecticut.

A study from University of Chicago psychologist John Cacioppo that tracked how couples met and their marital outcomes between 2005 through 2012 found that 34.95 % met online, 14 % met at work, and 12 % met through friends.

This process of sharing and stewing in negative emotions with friends is referred to as «co-rumination,» and it's not very healthy.10 Some psychologists believe this is one reason why females are more prone to emotional distress and disorders (e.g., major depression) compared to males; not only are they experiencing negative emotion, but they're sharing it with each other, which amplifies the distress.

Psychologists would urge you to turn to your friends and family to help fill the void caused by the loss of your partner.

The National Association of School Psychologists has an excellent article called, Save a Friend: Tips for Teens to Prevent Suicide (2).

The last time another psychologist referred a client to me (one of her friends) she said «I thought of you for my friend because you're gentle but you'll tell her the truth.»

Devon MacDermott, PhD, a New York City — based psychologist who specializes in trauma and relationships, defines verbal abuse as «chronic verbal interaction that's unwanted and makes the victim feel some kind of emotional harm, and is typically from a close relation like a partner, parent, or close friend or family member.»

Psychologists often talk about that you are the sum total of your five closest friends.

In every space, there's something you have to work around,» says Toronto - born, New York - based designer Brendan Kwinter - Schwartz of Kwinter & Co. «In this case, it was the dogs,» she says of the Toronto townhouse she decorated for her long - time friend, psychologist Dr. Stephanie Bot, and her partner, a lawyer.