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Study shows sleep deprivation makes us less happy, more anxious
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sleep deprivation does more than just make us sleepy. According to a study released by the American Psychological Association that synthesised more than 50 years of research on sleep deprivation and mood, it may hinder our emotional functioning, diminish good emotions, and increase our risk
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Mental health crisis emphasises access issues: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the American Psychological Association's 2023 Practitioner Pulse Survey, the ongoing mental health crisis is posing substantial obstacles for many psychologists as they deal with increased demand from patients coming with increasingly severe symptoms year after year.
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Study reveals loneliness, insomnia linked to work with AI systems
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a study released by the American Psychological Association, employees who often engage with artificial intelligence systems are more likely to suffer loneliness, which can contribute to sleeplessness and increased after-work drinking.
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Social stress, problem-solving deficits contribute to teen girls suicide r
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Teen females who have more trouble efficiently resolving interpersonal difficulties when they are under social stress, as well as those who have more interpersonal stress in their lives, are more likely to engage in suicidal behaviour, according to a study published by the American Psycholog
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Some people might be attracted to others over minimal similarities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a study published by the American Psychological Association, we are often attracted to those with whom we share an interest, but this attraction may be based on an erroneous belief that such shared interests represent a deeper and more fundamental similarity -- we share an essen
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Personality traits associated with satisfaction throughout lifespan: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A recent research published by the American Psychological Association claimed certain personality traits are associated with satisfaction in life. Despite the changes people may experience in social roles and responsibilities over the course of their adult lives, that association is stable r
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Personality, satisfaction related throughout adult lifespan: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to research published by the American Psychological Association, certain personality traits are associated with life satisfaction, and that association remains stable regardless of age, despite changes in social roles and responsibilities that people may experience throughout their
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Research suggests young chimpanzees and human teens share risk-taking beha
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Adolescent chimpanzees share some of the same risk-taking behaviours as human teens, but they may be less impulsive than their human counterparts, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. Does the study get at age-old nature/nurture questions about why adole
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Variable income for gig workers linked to health issues: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to research published by the American Psychological Association, Gig workers, waiters, salespeople, and others who depend on fluctuating earnings may be paying for wage volatility with their health.
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Survey shows rise demand for mental healthcare
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Demand for mental health treatment has continued to increase as many psychologists report no longer having the capacity to see new patients, according to a new survey by the American Psychological Association.
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People prefer familiarity over novelty in the end: Research
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): According to research published by the American Psychological Association, when people believe that a door is closing-- that they have a limited amount of time left to enjoy something, such as dining out or travelling -- they gravitate to the comfort of some
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Friends like to be reached out more often than we think: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to research published by the American Psychological Association, people consistently underestimate how much others in their social circle might appreciate an unexpected phone call, text or email just to say hello, and the more surprising the connecti
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