Search results for "emotional"
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Trying To Make Others Change
Most Of Us Are Resistant To Change The irony is that most of us are pretty resistant to...
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Responding To Criticism
Is the Criticism Just or Unjust? The psychological trick in responding to criticism is in figuring out whether...
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How to Elicit Behavior
Negative Reinforcement Versus Positive Reinforcement There are two main ways to elicit behavior from those around us, negative...
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Grudges
A Grudge Is Proof You Still Care In the psychological sense holding a grudge means you continue to...
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Understanding People Who Refuse To Ask For Help
Business As Usual We all know those people who are clearly in need of help yet obstinately refuse...
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Understanding People With Constant Relationship Conflict
Periods of Peace and Calm Are the Exception We all know people whose lives and relationships are defined...
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Psychology of Resentment
Projecting Responsibility for Unhappiness When we’re feeling resentful the typical response is to point that resentment towards the...
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Unaddressed Relationship Conflict and Confronting Anxiety
The Unsafe Problem Lurking Underneath In many close relationships the real conflict isn’t vocalized but simmers below the...
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Holding Distorted Images of Others
Idealization Many people come to therapy because intimates in their lives have let them down. They expected perfectly...
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Anger And Vulnerability
Anger Makes Us Feel Powerful Especially for males in our society the expression of anger often acts as...
