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New research shows that we identify more with our abstract future self than with our actual self from the past.

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Are you dating people in their present state or instead their future selves? Beware of dating for what their potential may be ...

As face-to-face conversation declines and loneliness increases, new research highlights the complex ways our online lives ...

Brain scans offer clues to how mindfulness, reappraisal, and savoring change responses to drug cues and everyday rewards, and ...

How often do we imagine peace as a possible outcome to conflict? What happens if we do? Dreams offer surprising new ...

Being able to explain your choices isn’t the same thing as knowing what really drove them, and that gap is wider than what ...

A new proposal seeks to rename borderline personality disorder and remove it from the personality disorders category ...

Antagonistic Narcissism: This includes arrogance, a tendency to exploit others, entitlement, deceitfulness, low empathy, and ...

About two-thirds of volunteers remembered a special hug for its positive emotional significance. The main reasons to remember ...

Even when we want to change, we may worry about what we'll lose. But those fears don't have to keep us stuck in our old ways.