Silicon Canals

Psychology says adults who have no close friends aren’t necessarily antisocial or unlikable. Many of them learned in childhood that being vulnerable leads to pain, a…

Honestly, I've been thinking about a friend of mine lately. Let's call him Matt. Matt's the kind of guy everyone likes at a ...
Psychology Today

What Strong Couples Repair

Lasting relationships protect core psychological needs and rely on rapid repair when conflict threatens safety, dignity, and ...
Silicon Canals

I stopped being the one who called – and within eight months I had confirmed, without a single confrontation, exactly which friendships were real

There's a version of friendship maintenance that looks like effort but is really just anxiety wearing a social mask. For ...
Skoar! on MSN

My plush deer revealed that Mitski’s father worked for the CIA

Meet Fawn Friends, a $399 interactive plush companion that leverages AI to teach the essence of friendship.
Men's Fitness on MSN

Move smarter, feel better: The psychology of effective workouts

Not all exercise is created equal – how, where and with whom can all affect how we think about the exercise we’re doing The ...
Frontiers

Brain Organization and Behavioral Asymmetries: From Sensory Processing to Cognition Across Species

The two hemispheres of the brain are neither structurally nor functionally symmetrical, and these asymmetries are often reflected in behavior. For more than ...