Showing posts with label relationships. Show all posts
Showing posts with label relationships. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
A Cure for Lonliness - Imaginary Friends
Imaginary Friends: Scientific American
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The authors theorized that loneliness motivates individuals to seek out relationships, even if those relationships are not real. In a series of experiments, the authors demonstrated that participants were more likely to report watching a favorite TV show when they were feeling lonely and reported being less likely to feel lonely while watching. This preliminary evidence suggests that people spontaneously seek out social surrogates when real interactions are unavailable.
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The authors theorized that loneliness motivates individuals to seek out relationships, even if those relationships are not real. In a series of experiments, the authors demonstrated that participants were more likely to report watching a favorite TV show when they were feeling lonely and reported being less likely to feel lonely while watching. This preliminary evidence suggests that people spontaneously seek out social surrogates when real interactions are unavailable.
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relationships
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Monday, March 16, 2009
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Your partner's health can affect yours
Psychology Today: In Sickness and In Health < read full post
Before you say, "I do," scrutinize your lover's drinking habits. Or eating patterns. Your choice of romantic partner helps determine how healthy—or how sick—you'll be.
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health,
relationships
Friday, December 19, 2008
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Positive Self-Esteem
Relationship Advice Article: Love Thyself
I begin today's relationship advice topic with a simple question: Do
you like yourself? Studies show that those who score higher on tests
measuring self-esteem tend to experience healthier, more successful
relationships.
If you want to have a successful
relationship with your partner then you need to have a relationship
with yourself first. You need to love yourself before others can love
you.
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relationships
Sunday, November 2, 2008
Man wants to marry a comic book character
Japanese man petitions to marry comic-book character - Yahoo! News

And who will decide and speak for her?
And who will decide and speak for her?
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comic books,
relationships
Saturday, November 1, 2008
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Monday, September 15, 2008
What Men Want/What Women Want
What Men Want/What Women Want
Men and women are quite different, which basically means that
(surprise!) they are driven by different things in a mate. Having been
a single woman living in Los Angeles for a while now, and being the
ever-observant creature that I am, I feel that the following is pretty
accurate in regard to what we want from each other:
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relationships
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