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Joined March 2009

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  1. Sep 13

    Intimidation lurks below the surface of many of our everyday encounters. But if you can become more aware of it, you can manage those interactions with confidence and grace.

  2. Sep 9

    Intimidation doesn’t have to be aggressive, or even intentional, to have an effect on us. Here’s how to manage daunting encounters, whether you’re the intimidator or the one who just wants to get away.

  3. Sep 7

    Puberty is occurring earlier and earlier, and there’s mounting evidence that stress has something to do with it

  4. Sep 5

    Does being a younger sibling shape you? Is your attachment style set in stone? Are people really right brained or left brained? Scientists bust 10 myths about the mind.

  5. Sep 4

    The age of puberty seems to be dropping—which can affect people long after their brains catch up to their bodies

  6. Sep 3

    The odd disorder of foreign accent syndrome leaves sufferers speaking with the inflections and timbre of an unfamiliar language

  7. Sep 3

    Don't miss our new issue—available today! Learn which pop psychology ideas are more myth than fact, why the age of puberty is dropping, how you might unwittingly intimidate others, and more.

  8. Jul 8

    As power shifts between men and women, their illicit affairs are shifting, too. Here’s how.

  9. Jul 6

    Women psychopaths have much in common with men, but they may be even better equipped to elude detection

  10. Jul 5

    As social-credit systems gear up to rate our personal worth based on finances, behavior, and connections, will the pursuit of a top score change us?

  11. Jul 4

    Why do people cheat on their partners? It’s not for the sex but the passion—to feel alive.

  12. Jul 3

    Negative emotions are everywhere. Here's how to inoculate yourself.

  13. Jul 2

    Women psychopaths have much in common with men, but they may be even better equipped to elude detection

  14. Jul 2

    Don't miss our new issue—available today! Learn how to protect yourself against other people's negative emotions, how women psychopaths compare to men, why shifting power dynamics lead to affairs, and more.

  15. May 12

    A brief bout of insomnia shouldn’t stress you out: Over a four-year period, 100 percent of adults will have the same experience. This is how to get past it.

  16. May 11

    The "replication crisis" shook psychology. Here's how four scientists responded and how they see the field now.

  17. May 11

    People who identify as multiracial may have some unique advantages

  18. May 9

    It seems as if almost every aspect of our lives conspires to prevent us from getting a good night’s sleep. Here’s what the experts have learned about fighting back.

  19. May 8

    This is one of the toughest aspects of being multiracial, according to many who identify as such

  20. May 7

    The end of a relationship sticks with you for years to come. That’s why it’s important to end things right. Here's how.

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