Psychology

Few methods have experienced such significant advancement and in such a short time as motivational interviewing. Its success is due to several factors: it facilitates the relationship with the patient, it is possible to evaluate its effectiveness scientifically, and it was developed in a collaborative way. Currently, motivational interviewing can …

The signs of emotional connection (EC) can be difficult to interpret, as interpersonal relationships contain many variables that confuse, modify and nourish them. In this article, we’ll talk about this connection as a lasting, stable, pleasant, and essential attunement for many relationships. It’s a fact that establishing and maintaining an …

Changes are part of life. Go to a new city, decide to pursue an international career, change profession, marital status, job, house, life. There are the desired changes and also the unforeseen ones. Regardless of the way it is, new situations lead us to seek different forms of adaptation and …

Surely you’ve heard or even talked about an inner child that we hold close to our heart. We also know that it is necessary to give them life in order for them to be happy. However, we tend not to spend much time with this child, even if he has …

Imagine getting up every day with enthusiasm, working with a smile on your face, wanting to go to work, earning money doing what you love and feeling professionally fulfilled. All this is possible, you just need to find your Element and dedicate yourself to it. What is the Element? Ken …

We present to you two theories from the realm of psychology about the self that explain how merging with a self guide or with a role played can lead to more dysfunctional affective reactions. There are several theories about the self that have tried to define this concept. From Williams …

Understanding the habits of successful people can help us achieve success. But why do bad habits prevent us from achieving our dreams? Doing the same things that people we admire do involves letting go of some habits they too have left behind. Here we’ll look at the five most common …

This is a real puzzle to the world of psychology. Understanding why the cult and obscure fascination around the figure of Charles Manson is one of the great challenges that the science of behavior and personality has been trying to unravel for a long time. Charles Manson, who was the …

The word prejudice comes from the Latin “praeiudicium” which translates as “preliminary judgment”. Therefore, prejudice is the action of anticipating, judging things or people without knowing them. Throughout the day, even without being aware of it, we say things that demonstrate our prejudices in relation to a person, a group …

A child is not born to be sitting, watching television or playing with a tablet. A child doesn’t want to be silent all the time. They need to move, explore, find new things, create adventures and discover the world around them. They are learning, they are sponges, born pranksters, treasure …