by jmalouff | Dec 28, 2024 | Child Psychology, Education, Social media, Social Support
Different types of social media are like kitchen knives. They are helpful if used properly and dangerous if not used properly. If we have young children, do we eliminate all kitchen knives? I suggest a moderate position. If you have very sharp kitchen knives and young...
by jmalouff | Nov 17, 2024 | Mental health problems, Mindfulness, Procrastination
The Association Between Mindfulness and Procrastination: A Meta-Analysis (2024) Liam Moloney, John M. Malouff, & Jai Meynadier University of New England, Australia Please send correspondence regarding this article to John M. Malouff,...
by jmalouff | Sep 4, 2024 | Death, Human Thinking and Behavior, Religion
Hell is a place where sinners are sent after death to exist in torment. Most people think hell is burning hot. In The Inferno, the poet Dante described levels of hell, which mostly are hot; however, the worst sinners, the betrayers, exist in a frozen lake. ...
by jmalouff | Aug 17, 2024 | Human Thinking and Behavior, Mental health problems, Psychotherapy
Individuals who have borderline personality disorder (BPD) typically have very negative emotions and dread abandonment. They often engage in acts that lead others to feel outraged. These acts might including viciously insulting another in words or deed, brutally...
by jmalouff | Aug 11, 2024 | Cult
How are a religious cult and a religion alike? They both involve worship of a supernatural power or powers (e.g., god or gods). All religions start as cults. To become a religion, a cult must long outsurvive its founder. Popular religions include...