Psychology
# psychology - Tuesday 4 June, 2013
Couples who meet online are ‘happier’
A new study indicates that people who met their spouses online rated their marriages as “more satisfying” than those whose relationship began in an offline setting.
# psychology - Sunday 21 October, 2012
10 scientifically proven ways to make yourself happier
Weirdly, the colour blue makes the list…
# psychology - Wednesday 19 September, 2012
All-Ireland senior football final Q&A: Andy Moran (Mayo)
Mayo’s inspirational captain speaks to TheScore.ie about his cruciate ligament injury, the team’s football philosophy and his religious beliefs.
# psychology - Saturday 28 July, 2012
Life on Mars: how close are we to living in space?
Mankind’s fascination with space has long sparked fantasies of living away from Earth, but is this any closer to becoming a reality?
# psychology - Friday 15 June, 2012
Going nowhere: Trapattoni vows to continue as Irish manager
The veteran manager also praised the Irish fans’ behaviour during yesterday’s match.
# psychology - Tuesday 22 May, 2012
Pretty ugly: The weird illusion that makes celebs unattractive
“The Flashed Face Distortion Effect” was accidentally discovered during an experiment in an Australian university…
# psychology - Thursday 26 April, 2012
How happy are you? Scientists want to know
The Science Gallery’s new exhibition ‘Happy? Take a Second Look’ uncovers the true mood of the nation – and will putting the country to the happiness test.
# psychology - Saturday 21 April, 2012
Computer game could help in treatment of depression – study
Researchers in New Zealand have developed a computer game which they say is effective at treating mild and moderate depression in teenagers.
# psychology - Thursday 15 March, 2012
Rate your husband/wife… 1930s style
American Psychological Association test gave you chance to score spouse on 50 negative and positive areas.
# psychology - Friday 10 February, 2012
Column: Does Tony Humphreys believe I don’t love my children enough?
The psychologist suggested autism could be linked to a lack of parental love. Here the mother of a boy with Asperger’s syndrome describes her experiences.
# psychology - Wednesday 1 February, 2012
Social media can be harder to resist than cigarettes – study
Researchers found that work and media were more difficult to abstain from than tobacco and alcohol.
# psychology - Tuesday 24 January, 2012
New test predicts possible success of drug counselling
The research, which was conducted by a team that including researchers in NUI Maynooth, helps to predict how successful addicts will be in treatment for their drug use.
# psychology - Wednesday 5 October, 2011
Wasabi, yawning, and needing to pee: the winners of the 2011 Ig Nobel prizes
The alternative annual prizes – honouring science that makes us laugh and think – are as off-the-wall as ever.
# psychology - Thursday 18 August, 2011
Boredom can encourage hostility towards ‘outsiders’
People who are bored seek to find a sense of meaningfulness – and can ostracise perceived “outsiders” in order to gain a feeling of purpose, according to a new study.
# psychology - Wednesday 3 August, 2011
13 ways that supermarkets trick you into spending money
Ever wonder why supermarkets keep flowers at the entrance? Or why things are stocked on certain shelves?
# psychology - Thursday 21 July, 2011
The doctor will see you now: Karl Morris joins the GUI
One of Europe’s top sports psychologists has become official mind coach to the Golfing Union of Ireland’s National Performance Academy.
# psychology - Friday 17 June, 2011
Does today feel like the happiest day of the year to you?
A mathematical formula claims today should be the happiest day of 2011. That couldn’t be right, could it?
# psychology - Wednesday 11 May, 2011
Arguing parents could harm children’s sleep patterns
Parents who row could affect the sleeping patterns of their infants for significant periods of time, new research has suggested.
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