Emotional perception refers to the ability to recognize and respond appropriately to one's own and others' feelings and emotions. It is an essential component of social cognition that influences how...
How does the experience of chronic vigilance, threat perception, and operational stress shape relational intimacy and sexual expression?
The experience of chronic vigilance, threat perception, and...
In modern warfare, soldiers are often required to work closely together under stressful conditions where social norms and expectations may be difficult to decipher. This can lead to feelings of...
There has been increasing attention to the effects of sexual activities on social cognitive processes such as empathy, cooperation, and problem solving. One context where these skills are...
Introduction to Queer Themes in Children's Literature
Children are naturally curious about gender identity and sexual orientation, but they may lack the language and awareness to describe their...
Identity Concealment and Social Cognition
When people interact with others, they often try to hide some aspects of their identity to present themselves in a certain way. This can include hiding...
Adolescent sexual exploration is a normal part of human development that can provide valuable insights into personal identity, relationships, and moral decision making. Adolescence is an important...
Microaggressions are small and often unintentional verbal, nonverbal, and environmental behaviors that communicate stereotypes about groups to which people belong. Examples include comments about...
Peer Victimization's Effects on Empathy, Social Cognition, and Trust
Peer victimization can be defined as experiencing bullying, teasing, harassment, exclusion, or rejection from peers. It is...
Chronic identity concealment is the repeated, intentional, and persistent denial of one's own identity to others, such as hiding one's sexual orientation, gender expression, or race/ethnicity. It can...