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New research shows how identity-driven assumptions can turn common ground into conflict.
By openly saying, ‘This isn’t for you,’ brands signal focus and specificity. That helps the right customers feel a stronger connection.
Ideas about corporal punishment become part of a culture that is passed from one generation to the next.
Struggling to summon some new year mojo? It could be change fatigue.
Choosing a new colour scheme is a psychological issue, not just an aesthetic one. Here’s what the evidence shows.
Help a little bean knit socks while getting your own work done – win, win.
For some people, time feels like it has a physical position in relation to their body.
Most people struggle to stick by their good intentions for the year ahead.
Post-Christmas sadness has biological and psychological roots. Understanding them can help protect your wellbeing.
Depending on family circumstances and a child’s personality type, gift giving runs the gamut of fun to terrifying. But the most important lesson goes beyond gifts.
Unwinding can be hard during the holidays for many reasons. Building in time to recharge through active leisure can help.
The pressure to be joyful can make Christmas feel isolating. A psychologist explains how you can find connection on your own terms.
From teamwork and laughter to mild chaos, Christmas games shape how families feel together.
Our brains don’t actually perceive time – they infer it.
My study shows people can recall more detailed childhood memories if they ‘reinhabit’ the body they had as a child.
After mass violence such as the Bondi beach terror attack, distress does not stop with those directly affected.
According to advertisers, at least, as soon as Halloween is over, the spirit of the bauble-decorated trees takes hold and overwhelms us with the urge to spend money.
Most Christmas trees are imported from other states, which drives up costs.
Social media profiles, interviews and annual reports may offer insight into some CEOs’ narcissistic tendencies.
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