Author: Loren Soeiro

Why do parents (often secretly) prefer one child over another, and how might they show it?

https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2025/01/parental-favoritism

The brains of people who immediately connect show clear indicators of “neural synchrony.” Article written by Sebnem Ture M.Sc.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/stories-we-tell-lives-we-lead/202502/why-do-we-click-the-psychology-of-instant-connection

New findings indicate that love functions to enhance commitment between members of a couple, possibly to facilitate child-rearing. Article written by Eric W. Dolan.

https://www.psypost.org/the-psychology-of-love-in-romantic-relationships-new-research-hints-at-its-true-purpose/

How to cope when you’re deeply unhappy with the political direction of the country. Article written by Jeremy P. Shapiro.

https://theconversation.com/feeling-political-distress-here-are-coping-strategies-a-psychologist-shares-with-his-clients-246864

Research has found a complicated relationship between irritability and social media use. Article written by Lynn Zubernis Ph.D.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-science-of-fandom/202501/is-social-media-making-us-grumpy