Why do people equate sex with emotional security?
There are several psychological patterns that may contribute to this phenomenon. One such pattern is attachment theory, which suggests that humans...
Uncertainty is a fundamental aspect of life that often comes up when navigating romantic or platonic relationships. Individuals may perceive a partner's behavior as unpredictable, causing them to...
Chronic exposure to danger can have profound effects on an individual's ability to manage their emotions and build close relationships. Chronic exposure is defined as experiencing repeated or...
How does repeated exposure to danger shape relational expectations and emotional needs?
Exposure to dangerous situations can have profound effects on an individual's emotions and behavior,...
Chronic exposure to risk can have a profound impact on individuals' behavioral and cognitive processes, particularly when it comes to developing patterns of trust and dependency in interpersonal...
I will explore why people repeatedly engage in self-destructive behavior that they are aware of being harmful. The question of why humans keep repeating patterns of toxic desire despite awareness of...
Learned helplessness is a psychological term that describes the phenomenon where individuals develop a belief that they are unable to influence their environment, resulting in passive acceptance of...
How do hostile school climates contribute to learned helplessness or activism in queer teenagers?
Learned helplessness is when individuals give up trying to find solutions to problems because they...
How does repeated exposure to systemic discrimination cultivate learned helplessness among LGBTQ+ individuals, and what therapeutic interventions are most effective?
Learned helplessness is an...
Learned helplessness is a cognitive phenomenon where an individual believes that they have no control over their situation and are unable to change it. This belief leads to passive behavior, which...