Dec 16, 2021 | Personality, Psychology
Summary: Self-perception becomes blurrier over time, the further away you get from the present, researchers report. Source: Dartmouth College When you look at two objects close to you such as two leaves, it’s easy to tell them apart but when they are farther away from...
Dec 10, 2021 | Learning, Personality, Psychology
“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” — e. e. cummings KEY POINTS You may have gotten negative messages—whether from parents, siblings, peers, or teachers—to eradicate certain aspects of your inborn nature. Your self-protective adaptations...
Dec 8, 2021 | Personality, Psychology
Does successfully changing personality traits via intervention require that participants be autonomously motivated to change? A growing body of research suggests that personality traits can be changed through intervention. Theorists have speculated that successful...
Nov 30, 2021 | Genetics, The Buzz
Researchers can now design and mass-produce genetic material — a technique that helped build the mRNA vaccines. What could it give us next? More…
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