2018 Article Database: Psychology Fanatic Monthly Index

June

Harmful Implicit Bias. Psychology Fanatic article feature image

Published June 1, 2018

The Unconscious Mind at Work: How Implicit Bias Shapes Our Lives

The human mind conserves energy naturally, using implicit biases to make quick judgments. These biases, influenced by culture and experience, can lead to harmful stereotypes, but can be reduced through awareness and empathetic perspective-taking.

Greatness of Heart. Psychology Fanatic article feature images

Published June 3, 2018

Developing Greatness of Heart: A Guide to Empathy and Compassion

This article delves into the concept of greatness of heart, exploring its meaning and significance in our lives. It discusses the qualities that define a person with a great heart, such as empathy, compassion, and selflessness. The article also provides practical tips on how to cultivate these qualities and live a more fulfilling life.

Receiving Advice. Psychology Fanatic article feature image

Published June 5, 2018

How To Take Advice (Without Feeling Undermined)

This article explores the art of receiving advice effectively. It delves into the psychological factors that influence how we respond to advice, including our self-esteem, defensiveness, and relationship with the advisor. Discover tips for open-mindedness, active listening, and seeking constructive feedback to maximize the benefits of advice.

Overcoming Challenges. Psychology Fanatic article feature image

Published June 13, 2018

Turn Setbacks into Stepping Stones: Learn How to Overcome Challenges

This article explores the strategies and mindset needed to overcome challenges and achieve success. Discover how to cultivate resilience, develop problem-solving skills, and maintain a positive outlook in the face of adversity. Learn how to turn obstacles into opportunities and emerge stronger from life’s challenges.

Disposing of Evidence. Psychology Fanatic article feature image

Published June 20, 2018

The Illusion of Objectivity: Disposing of Unwanted Evidence

Cognitive biases distort our perception of reality, leading us to selectively interpret and dispose of evidence to fit our pre-existing beliefs. This article explores the concept of self-preserving bias, where individuals cling to their worldview, even in the face of contradictory evidence. Discover how these biases shape our opinions, decisions, and understanding of the world.

Habitual Worrier. Psychology Fanatic article feature image

Published June 23, 2018

Constant Worry Got You Down? Break Free from the Habitual Worrier Trap

Habitual worrying can take a toll on your mental health. This article explores the characteristics of a habitual worrier, the underlying causes, and strategies to manage excessive worry. Learn how to break free from the cycle of anxiety and cultivate a more peaceful mindset.

When Feeling Down. Psychology Fanatic article feature image

Published June 27, 2018

Boost Your Mood Naturally: Tips for When You’re Feeling Down

Feeling down? This article explores the causes and effects of low mood, offering practical strategies to boost your mood and improve your well-being. Discover how to identify the underlying reasons for your feelings, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and cultivate a more positive outlook on life.

Kindsight, Psychology Fanatic article feature image

Published June 28, 2018

Softening Harsh Judgments? Exploring the Psychology of Kindsight

Kindsight is a way of seeing the world with a compassionate lens. It refers to a softening harsh judgements of self and others. Our critical examinations hurt ourselves and those we care about. With kindsight we can improve the world.