#emotions
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Zidane's Confusion After Goal
Zidane admits he doesn't know what he did after scoring France's winning goal against Belgium.
Psychologies · 1m

Adults Who Never Wanted to Disturb Grow Silent Habits
People who learned to stay quiet early develop habits they don't realize cause harm.
Psychologies · 1m

Why 70s kids learned to swallow their feelings
Kids raised in the 70s and 80s were trained to bottle it up. Today's kids get taught the words instead.
Psychologies · 1m

Why smart people rub others the wrong way
Stanford researchers stopped measuring IQ and started reading personality, and three odd traits showed up.
Psychologies · 1m

Snapping at people? Your body called it first
Losing your temper in a debate is rarely about being nervous. It's a physical alarm for a need you haven't voiced.
Psychologies · 1m

The one sentence that makes kids feel safe
French psychologists point to a single everyday phrase that builds secure attachment, plus why saying it is only half the job.
Psychologies · 1m

Six phrases that hide what you really feel
Some of the most ordinary things people say are quiet signals that they are holding everything in.
Psychologies · 1m

Five ways to stay calm when your kid melts down
A psychologist's guide to riding out a tantrum without feeding it, and what your child learns either way.
Psychologies · 2m