More frequent sex may not always make you happier, new research finds – News

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More sex may not always make you happier, according to new research published by the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. "Although more frequent sex is associated with greater happiness, this link was no longer significant at a frequency of more than once a week," lead researcher Amy Muise said. "Our findings suggest that it's important to maintain an intimate connection with your partner, but you don't need to have sex everyday as long as you're maintaining that connection." Some previous studies, and a plethora of articles and self-help books, have claimed that more sex equals >>>

Woman completes psychology college exam while in labour

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Collins finished the test in less than two hours.Moms are known for multitasking.On November 12, Tommitrise Collins's sister Shanell Brinkley-Chapman posted this photo of Collins casually finishing a psychology exam while she pushed out a baby.Because the Macon, Georgia, woman threw caution to the wind at Coliseum Medical Center last Thursday, choosing to take the test while in labor provided she hadn't taken painkillers and "if I'm not in too much pain", WAGA-TV reported. Her shared a photo on Facebook that shows Collins sitting on her hospital bed while taking the test. The photo has been shared >>>

Psychiatry Therapies Market Global Industry Analysis,Growth,Trends and …

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Psychiatric therapies include therapeutic interaction processes between trained psychiatric professionals and the patient in order to treat psychology related problems of patients. Psychiatric therapies involve the treatment of emotional and mental disorders and behavior disturbance by using psychological techniques and therapies. These psychiatry therapies are designed to change the behavior of a patient and provide relief from the disorder. Psychiatry therapies basically rely on establishing relationship between patients and psychiatry therapist for developing patient’s behavioral insights. >>>

A psychologist explains why Victoria’s Secret is absolutely killing it on …

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Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images Victoria’s Secret has over 26 million followers on Instagram, coming in second only to Nike as the platform’s most popular brand, according to the Iconosquare index. Of course sex appeal has something to do with it, but there are plenty of sexy Instagram accounts that don’t have nearly as many followers. So how did Victoria’s Secret get so popular? Tech Insider spoke with Director for the Media Psychology Research Center Dr. Pamela B. Rutledge about all the reasons the brand is doing so well on social media. Keep reading to see >>>

Pregnant Georgia woman completes college psychology test while going into labor

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Fb Tommitrise Collins takes her college psychology course test while in toil in an image taken by her sister at a hospital in Macon, Ga., Thurs.. She after gave birth to a wholesome baby girl, she told an area TV station. This new mother might pass any test. A pregnant Georgia lady decided her toil pains wouldn’t stop her from taking her college psychology exam Thurs., WAGA-TV reported. Tommitrise Collins, 21, waited 4 or 5 hours at a hospital for her aches to subside with out any medication completed the on-line test in an hour 30 minutes, she told the TV station. The Middle Georgia >>>

When Daughters Are More Likely to Suffer From Depression Than Sons

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A new study published by the American Psychological Association indicates that the daughters of women who give birth at age 30 or later are more likely to experience symptoms of distress than the daughters of younger mothers. Sons felt no effect from their mothers’ ages, and fathers’ ages also did not affect the kids.STORY: How Birth Order Affects Your Bank AccountAccording to the report in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology, the older the mother, the more adverse symptoms reported by the daughter. Compared to daughters of mothers under 30 at birth, girls whose mothers were 30 to 34 had higher >>>

Persistent expectant mum sits online exam in between labour pains

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A new mother who struggled through 20 hours of labour decided she wasn’t going to let the long birth stop her from finishing her psychology exam, completing it from her hospital bed. University of Texas student Tommitrise Collins was having contractions three minutes apart according to her sister, Shanell Brinkley-Chapman, when she insisted on taking her test. “This is what you call ‘Strong Priorities’,” Ms Brinkley-Chapman wrote on Facebook beside a photo of Ms Collins in a hospital bed on her laptop. “Contractions three minutes apart and still takes her Psychology Test!“You >>>

The science behind why people fear refugees

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Fear in the wake of a terrorist attack is normal. It’s natural and human. But it can also be counterproductive — and even cruel. After the attacks in Paris last week, the gut reaction of many politicians around the world was to shut the door to Syrian refugees for fear that terrorists may be lurking among them. For those like New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie or House Speaker Paul Ryan, the "better safe than sorry" approach is winning out. Christie insisted he wouldn't want even a 5-year-old orphan refugee to enter his state. Plenty of writers have come up with a long list of arguments for >>>

Wednesday Update: C-SPAN Broadcast, Tours on UCF Campus

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Psychology professor Deborah Beidel’s taped morning broadcast on C-SPAN about her studies and treatment of anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder can be seen here. Tours of the public-affairs network’s 45-foot mobile newsroom, which is parked in Lot B9 across the street from the Recreation  Wellness Center, will be given from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The visit to UCF is part of C-SPAN’s Sunshine State Tour of Florida universities this week. Before coming to Orlando, the bus stopped at Florida State University and the University of Florida. The station will broadcast Thursday from >>>