Sentences with phrase «psychology research suggests»

We also have to consider the possible implications of including measures which the public says are important, but which positive psychology research suggests aren't correlated with individual well - being.

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According to an article published in Psychology Today, «Research suggests that, when faced with long tasks (such as studying before a final exam or doing your taxes), it is best to impose brief breaks on yourself.

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.

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.

But new research, published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology by Aparna Labroo, Anirban Mukhopadhyay, and Ping Dong suggests there may be limits to our ability to proactively manage our own well - being.

Novel insights from the research suggest that information about risky online behavior should be tailored to different age groups, according to the study by Claire White, Dr. Yaniv Hanoch and Dr. Michaela Gummerum of Plymouth University's School of Psychology in the United Kingdom.

«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.

Because a study published in the Electronic Journal of Research In Educational Psychology suggests that students who think out loud while taking a math test are more likely to get the right answer.

«Our research suggests that people generally associate their religious beliefs with Golden Rule ideals of forgiveness and forbearance, and that they turn to them when the chips are down, in threatening circumstances,» says York U psychology professor Ian McGregor, the article's second author.

«When we consider that research has shown much higher consumption rates in people attending licensed venues, this study suggests the need for our policy makers to get serious about addressing this issue,» added Peter G. Miller, associate professor of psychology at Deakin University, Geelong Waterfront Campus in Australia.

Professor Mark Dadds, of the UNSW School of Psychology, says previous research suggested that oxytocin — a hormone with powerful effects on brain activity linked to the formation of social bonds — could have benefits for children with the disorder.

«Research suggests that people may be using cannabis as an exit drug to reduce use of substances that are potentially more harmful, such as opioid pain medication,» said the study's lead investigator Zach Walsh, associate professor of psychology at UBC's Okanagan campus.

Research suggests a strong link between excess sugar intake, weight gain, and obesity, and beverages are the largest source of added sugar in the American diet, says Brownell, who is also a professor of psychology, epidemiology, and public health.

A growing body of research in personality psychology suggests that others are actually more accurate in rating certain aspects of ourselves than we are — especially when the traits in question are highly visible and evaluative, like humor or attractiveness.

As past research in the psychology of atrraction would suggest, the attractiveness and other qualities of the photograph were the strongest predistors of whole profile attractiveness, but they were not alone: the free - text component also played an important role in predicting overall acttractiveness.

Derived from the best of the youth development field and afterschool program providers themselves, the skills in the framework are those that research from a number of fields, including education and developmental psychology, suggests are important for success in school, college and 21st century careers.

Research compiled by Psychology Today suggests adding a well - behaved dog to a social situation can increase friendliness and the likelihood of cooperation among people.

But there is ample research about the cognitive psychology of risk perception to suggest that changing tack and supporting labeling could be the single most effective step you could take to build acceptance of this technology.

Such degrees suggest that the holder understands behavioral consultations and assessment, ethics in psychology, and research method.

Research in the field of recruiting psychology suggests that most hiring specialists take their final decision regarding the fate of resume in about 50 - 60 seconds.

There is growing evidence for online mindfulness courses being as effective as other face - to - face interventions and online courses for stress even without a therapeutic alliance.37 — 40 Previously found Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) effect sizes are comparable to those found with face - to - face mindfulness and CBT interventions, including our previous research examining the course currently under investigation.40 — 42 One RCT found that an automated internet - based therapy including CBT and mindfulness actually had better outcomes for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) than the comparative online therapist - led intervention, suggesting that the effects of internet interventions can not be attributed to, and do not rely on, therapist interaction.43 Studies are finding that online mindfulness courses can be beneficial for depression in samples with IBS and epilepsy and anxiety symptoms in a non-clinical sample comparing a 3 - week mindfulness course with positive psychology interventions and treatment as usual (see Monshat38 for a review).

Research in positive psychology suggests that the following tips have the power to actually change your outlook and help improve your satisfaction with life.

Research in the Journal of Family Psychology suggests that marriage education cuts the divorce rate significantly.

There's truth to the saying that couples who sweat together stay together: Research from the Journal of Personal Psychology suggests that engaging in a novel activity together, as opposed to walking the dog or reading in bed, breeds heightened relationship satisfaction.

Given the importance of body awareness to self - objectification research, and the mixed results obtained with various questionnaire measures, we suggest that there is scope for the use of a well - validated physiological method, which has proved to be a reliable measure of body awareness in another area of psychology.

Bowlby's and Ainsworth's approach to personality development relied on ethology1, 2 and cross-cultural research, 3 preserving the central questions of traditional psychoanalysis2 and drawing on the concept of mental representation as suggested by cognitive psychology.