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Psychology

Editor's Pick

Philosopher or pretender? How Jordan Peterson became a culture warrior on a mission

Last weekend, Jordan Peterson performed to a sell-out audience at Dublin’s 3Arena, warning of how the supposed dangers of wokeness and liberalism risk capsizing modern society entirely. But does his messianic message risk shepherding his followers down the road towards the far-right?
  • Barry J Whyte
  • September 16, 2022

The Expectation Effect: How reprogramming our thinking can change our life experience

While expressly not advocating the power of positive thinking, David Robson’s scientific study shows how our beliefs can become self-fulfilling prophecies
  • Brendan Daly
  • January 22, 2022

Design for Life: My child is unwilling to leave the house

This week, Dr Colman Noctor advises a parent whose son spent a lot of time at home during the pandemic and now doesn’t want to go back to Montessori
  • Colman Noctor
  • September 12, 2021

Design For Life: Should I tell my children about their parentage?

This week, clinical psychologist Dr Malie Coyne advises a reader with one biological child and one adopted child who is unsure whether to tell them about it just yet
  • Malie Coyne
  • August 29, 2021

‘We estimate 10 per cent of the population in Ireland seeks mental health support every year’

MyMind is seeking to double its number of consultations over the next two years, with 90 per cent of sessions currently held online
  • Sarah Taaffe-Maguire
  • August 27, 2021

Noise: The trivial reasons behind so many of our worst decisions

An in-depth study
  • Andrew Lynch
  • June 6, 2021

Call for ‘dramatic increase’ in mental health funding due to pandemic

Level of demand on mental health system is ‘beyond crisis point’, according to the Psychological Society of Ireland
  • Eva Short
  • May 28, 2021

Think Again: Why changing your mind is often the clever thing to do

Adam Grant argues that only the complacent and self-satisfied are entirely consistent
  • Andrew Lynch
  • March 7, 2021

Design for Life: How can I survive giving a best man’s speech?

Standing up in front of a crowd of people and delivering a witty speech seems like an ordeal, but there are ways to make it much easier
  • Samantha Carbon
  • January 31, 2021

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