Sentences with phrase «say psychologists»

In fact, say psychologists, it is nothing less than a primal need in action.

Daydreaming seems to be bad for your mental health, say the psychologists who used an iPhone app to track the moods of more than 2000 people.

It's all about controlling and ordering their world so they feel more secure, say psychologists.

«The individual is now in a position where they have to comply when they're not in control,» says the psychologist.

The Nazi sign and the gun fixation may have been telling signs, said psychologist Langman.

«It's ubiquitous, it's popular, it's pervasive,» says psychologist Michael Frank of Richard Stockton College in Pomona, N.J., one of a scant few academicians who has studied the phenomenon.

«To me, the biggest issue is commitment not marriage,» says psychologist Joshua Coleman, co-chair of the Council on Contemporary Families.

Facebook is «a place for good news, not the place where you talk about your most vulnerable self,» says psychologist and author Sherry Turkle.

«Humans are storytelling, story - loving creatures,» says psychologist Matthew Lieberman, author of Social Brain, Social Mind.

But knowing what turns you on and how to express it to your partner works wonders, says psychologist Antonia Hall, author of The Ultimate Guide to a Multi-Orgasmic Life.

It's a sure sign of trust and attachment, says psychologist Linda Acredolo.

«A child needs encouragement like a plant needs water,» said psychologist Rudolf Dreikurs.

«Gifted kids excel in curiosity,» says psychologist Dr. Linda Kreger Silverman, the founder of the Gifted Development Center in Denver and the author of «Upside - Down Brilliance: The Visual - Spatial Learner.»

Women who center their existence around their children believing that the job of parenthood is sacred and all that is required to feel fulfilled may be at risk, says psychologist Kathryn Rizzo.

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.

«The major divorce issues are change and loss,» says psychologist Anthony Wolf in his book Why Did You Have to Get a Divorce and When Can I Get a Hamster?

«Sometimes people do it because they're jockeying for position within the family, like when expectant moms compete to honor a loved one's memory,» says psychologist Atkins.

Avoid saying anything like «Daddy and I don't love each other anymore,» because your child might assume you can also «fall out of love» with her, says psychologist Leah Klungness.

Of 76 Nso 4 - year - olds, 53, or nearly 70 percent, waited 10 minutes for a second treat — a small local pastry called a puff - puff — without eating the puff - puff placed on a table in front of them, say psychologist Bettina Lamm of Osnabrück University in Germany and colleagues.

«The disparity between German and Nso cultures on the marshmallow test is huge,» says psychologist Ozlem Ayduk of the University of California, Berkeley.

«The problem in any specific case is that you can't really know for sure whether an incident would have happened had not there been, say, a lot of media violence exposure,» says psychologist Craig Anderson, director of the Center for the Study of Violence at Iowa State University.

Our inner speech turns out to shape our thoughts and decisions in more ways than you might have imagined, says psychologist Charles Fernyhough

All these neurobiological effects may hit teens especially hard, says psychologist William D. «Scott» Killgore of Harvard Medical School — affiliated McLean Hospital, a co-author of the army research.

From little fibs to outright propaganda, falsehood is second nature — but in a wired - up world, it could be disastrous, says psychologist Dorothy Rowe

Believe it or not, says psychologist Stephanie Ortigue, lust makes heavy intellectual demands involving complex thought.

Their rates of these mental health issues are at least as high as those reported by victims of both child abuse and bullying, say psychologist Dieter Wolke of the University of Warwick in Coventry, England, and his colleagues.

Pessimists, anti-capitalists, conservatives and greens, take note — we are much more peaceful now than we used to be, says the psychologist

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.

«I'm impressed,» says psychologist and neuroscientist Bernd Figner of Columbia University, who wasn't involved in the experiments.

Volunteering also gives participants a sense that they are valued and needed, which may ward off thoughts of being worn out or useless, says psychologist Benjamin Gottlieb of the University of Guelph in Ontario.

It has been suggested that the antisocial behaviors related to high testosterone are a function of the manner by which dominance is maintained in these groups, says psychologist Robert Josephs of the University of Texas at Austin.

«We've had a primary schoolteacher and a games developer take our Ph.D.,» says psychologist Shaaron Ainsworth, who works with the popular postgraduate program at the Learning Sciences Research Institute at the University of Nottingham.

There is a possible silver lining to the disastrous floods swamping the UK — an end to public apathy on climate change, says psychologist Adam Corner

«Everyone has times when at the end of the day they don't know what they have done with it,» says psychologist Robert Topman at Leiden University in the Netherlands.

«I think hypnosis is underaccepted and undervalued,» says psychologist Irving Kirsch at the University of Hull, UK.

Yet people never capture anything literally, says psychologist Henry L. Roediger III of Washington University in St. Louis.

«We've conducted tracking tests in laboratories in which subjects follow moving images across computer screens,» says psychologist McBeath, «and we've found that until the velocity of the target changes by as much as 60 to 70 percent, people don't notice that it's speeding up or slowing down at all.»

Any last - minute adjustments to this Economic and Social Research Council — funded study would have been «very difficult,» said psychologist Nick Pidgeon of Cardiff University, who led the study.

«The notion that bonobos approach the bully because they view that individual as more dominant is a very plausible interpretation,» says psychologist Felix Warneken of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

Acute stress, says psychologist Norman Pecoraro, provokes a flurry of brain signals to the adrenal glands, which in turn release a flood of cortisol and other hormones.

Together, the new findings may eventually lead to better ways of helping kids master math, says psychologist Elizabeth Brannon of Duke University.

«It's amazing, really,» says psychologist Sheree Toth, lead author and executive director of the University of Rochester's Mt. Hope Family Center.

«I think this is going to end up being a really classic paper in the literature,» says psychologist Lee Thompson of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, who has studied the genetics of cognitive skills and who was not involved in the work.

That idea seems likely, since hunter - gatherers spend their lives deploying their sense of smell to hunt and avoid danger, says psychologist and clinical neuroscientist Johan Lundström of the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm.

It's like a sixth sense,» says psychologist Bettina Pause of the University of Düsseldorf in Germany, one of the authors of the paper.

«Most of the time, distress emerges early and dissipates over the first year post-disaster,» says psychologist Fran Norris of the National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder at Dartmouth Medical School.

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.

And once you develop ambivalent feelings for a person, «future interactions with that person may be judged through that lens,» says psychologist Julianne Holt - Lunstad of Brigham Young University.

«It was interesting how little dads» images centered on an infant,» says psychologist Tova Walsh of the University of Wisconsin — Madison, who led the study.

«We had to make sure the game is safe and well tolerated — to see that kids wouldn't get bored and throw the iPad against the wall,» says psychologist Scott Kollins, who directs Duke's ADHD program and helped run Akili's pilot study.