19 Ways to Tell if You Expect too Much in Relationships
In a close relationship, it’s natural for partners to expect to receive both emotional and practical care and support. People also judge whether their partners are “good enough” for them. These 19 items will tell whether a sense of emotional entitlement will spell doom or boom for your relationship’s future. read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 11, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Susan Krauss Whitbourne, Ph.D. Tags: Happiness Personality Relationships Self-Help couples dyadic relationships egocentrism emotions entitlement intimacy long-term relationships narcissism relationship tips satisfaction Source Type: news

The SHPOS
The "criminally insane," the murderer, the arsonist, the child molester, the convicted rapist: all easy to hate. But non-criminal patients in general hospitals can be hateful too. read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 11, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Anne Skomorowsky, M.D. Tags: Ethics and Morality Health Personality Psychiatry Source Type: news

How to Rebuild Your Career After a Career-Ending Injury
Lewis Howes is a former professional football player who turned a career-ending injury into a springboard into entrepreneurship. Starting with nothing but an obsession to learn about business and marketing, he has since built a multi-million dollar media empire and become a highly sought-after speaker and consultant.read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 11, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: John Corcoran Tags: Personality Relationships Self-Help Social Life business entrepreneurs entrepreneurship marketing public speaking social connection social media success Source Type: news

Self-Efficacy and Success: Is There Any Relationship?
What's your self-confidence level? Use our comprehensive assessment battery to find out if you have too much or too little. Either can be problematic. read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 10, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Piers Steel, Ph.D. Tags: Personality Self-Help Sport and Competition Work Source Type: news

The Difference Between Highly Sensitive and Hypersensitive
High sensitivity is biologically based. Hypersensitivity is a reflection of coping skills. Luckily, they don’t go hand-in-hand.read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 10, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Shawn T. Smith, Psy.D. Tags: Cognition Neuroscience Personality Resilience coping skills highly sensitive person Source Type: news

A Revolution in Selection Testing
The military is leading the way in expanding selection testing to include non-cognitive factors. These advances have significant implications on how the military and other large organizations manage talent by selecting the right person for the right job.read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 8, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Michael D. Matthews, Ph.D. Tags: Intelligence Personality Resilience Work achievement aptitude grit personnel selection TAPAS World War I Source Type: news

How To Get Someone to Change Their Mind
At the end of WW II, when the Allies pushed through the German lines into Paris, the Nazi Governor was to give the order to blow up the city. What happened that he did not? How was his mind changed? read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 8, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Lloyd I. Sederer, M.D. Tags: Cognition Ethics and Morality Personality Politics Source Type: news

Why Your Personality May Not Matter
How much of our behavior is caused by our personalities, and how much is caused by other factors? You might be surprised by when, how, and why personality doesn't matter.read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 6, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ronald E. Riggio, Ph.D. Tags: Behavioral Economics Personality Social Life leadership nature vs. nurture social environment social psychology social settings social skills traits Source Type: news

First Impressions: A Roadmap or a Roadblock?
Labels and expectations are pinned on us at every turn. Are we adopting them?read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 6, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Russ Gerber Tags: Creativity Happiness Health Personality Carlos Santana first impression Goodness images Mary Baker Eddy moral prayer redemtion Science and Health spiritual thought-models Source Type: news

Troll Wars and Narcissistic Rage
With the recent Gamergate and Kathleen Hale controversies and more, the toxicity of online trolling is coming into prominence. There are effective ways to avoid the trap of getting sucked into internet troll wars, by examining your own narcissistic vulnerabilities. read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 4, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Jean Kim, M.D. Tags: Media Personality Psychiatry Relationships narcissism narcissistic rage online behavior trolls Source Type: news

Anger Over Elections: Breaking It Down
Where does anger over politics come from? And are we angrier than we used to be? read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 4, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ryan Martin, Ph.D. Tags: Personality anger politicians politics Source Type: news

Are You a Workaholic? If So, This Skill May Be Your Strength
Whether 'olics love or feel bad about what they too much, they're great at ...read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 3, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Susan Heitler, Ph.D. Tags: Addiction Personality Self-Help Therapy Source Type: news

If You're Lonely, Try Loosening Up
Introverts sometimes overthink social interactions. If you find you're feeling lonely, ask yourself if you could be more spontaneous and take advantage of easygoing, but also fulfilling, social connections that might drift your way. read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 3, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Sophia Dembling Tags: Happiness Personality Relationships Social Life accepting invitations acquaintances count me in default emily white extroverts friends introverted introverts last-minute invitations loneliness making friends planning soci Source Type: news

Is It Sane to Agree That You Are Crazy?
There exists difficulty in the application of humanistic theory’s therapeutic reflection in psychotherapy with the psychotic client. Mirroring of the client’s perspective regarding her mental illness is counterintuitive. There may exist a possibility of using humanistic therapy with empathy without relinquishing a stance that communicates the subjectivity of belief.read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 3, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ann Olson, Psy.D. Tags: Personality Philosophy Source Type: news

How Important Is Hair in the Formation of Identity?
How important is hair in the formation of identity? read more (Source: Psychology Today Personality Center)
Source: Psychology Today Personality Center - November 3, 2014 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Sheila Kohler Tags: Child Development Ethics and Morality Happiness Memory Personality Race and Ethnicity Source Type: news