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What does it mean to be moved by love?
University of California and University of Oslo researchers define the sensations associated with the emotion of ‘kama muta’.
Even in the gender-egalitarian society Norway people judge feminists by their looks
A new study shows that Norwegians perceive feminist women as masculine, while they picture feminist men as feminine.
Young people use self-harm to share emotions
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Change in Post-Traumatic Cognitions Mediates Treatment Effects for Traumatized Youth—A Randomized Controlled Trial
Aug. 6, 2018
Posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) are associated with serious impairments in psychological, social, and academic functioning in youth.
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What Motivates Green Living? A Qualitative Investigation of Sustainable Life Choices
June 18, 2018
The purpose of this qualitative enquiry was to map the psychological motives behind sustainable lifestyles.
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Changes in the trauma narratives of youth receiving trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy in relation to posttraumatic stress symptoms
June 11, 2018
OBJECTIVE: To understand the meaning of trauma narration, we examined changes in the trauma narratives of youth receiving trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) and explored the relationship between changes in narratives and in posttraumatic stress.
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Resilience trajectories to full recovery in first-episode schizophrenia
June 4, 2018
Resilience is successful adaptation despite adversity.