psychology

02/03/2019 - 13:47

As adults have noticed these trends, they’ve begun to worry: It’s the phones. “Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation?” the Atlantic asked... →

24/02/2019 - 13:16

There is really a condition that means that you cannot learn to read as well, as quickly, as you can learn to do all other things. So, it’s... →

24/02/2019 - 13:00

While there are many effective treatments for depression, including medications and psychological therapies, the rate of depression is not... →

14/02/2019 - 14:35

When it launched the pilot scheme back in 2017, Finland became the first European country to test out the idea of an unconditional basic... →

14/02/2019 - 14:09

What if those same habits that propel girls to the top of their class — their hyper-conscientiousness about schoolwork — also hold them... →

08/01/2019 - 16:36

Patience, the ability to keep calm in the face of disappointment, distress or suffering, is worth cultivating. The virtue is associated... →

26/12/2018 - 14:06

Alex Mullen has an extraordinary talent: after just 16 seconds of flicking through a pack of cards, he can recall their exact order. The 26... →

21/12/2018 - 13:38

For many of us, these discussions are our cue to excuse ourselves and see if help is needed in the kitchen. But we have much to gain by... →

21/12/2018 - 13:28

Which raises an interesting question: why are narcissists-- which are characterized by extremely high levels of exhibitionism, arrogance,... →

28/11/2018 - 14:02

Some think that home schooling has to do with religious convictions, or that it’s best for disabled kids. While particular families may... →

27/11/2018 - 14:51

“At this age, children don’t learn a language – they acquire it,” says the school’s director Carmen Rampersad. It seems to sum up the... →

09/11/2018 - 15:46

And it’s a disagreement that has been made yet more fraught by the political concerns that often underlie it. Traditionally, those on the... →

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