Leaders play an outstanding role in companies and organizations. While an incompetent boss can spoil the pleasure of working (and sometimes even more), an inspiring boss can contribute to work [...]
Many people who suffer from excessive anxiety are also plagued by sleep disorders. But are sleep disorders sometimes also the cause of anxiety? If this is the case, effective sleep [...]
Can you overcome depression by climbing to new mood heights? A brand new study by German researchers aims to answer this question. To do this, subjects with depression were randomly [...]
Do 9-ending prices really work? Are people really so stupid that they perceive a price of 99.99 euros as so much cheaper than a price of 100 euros? And do [...]
Approximately 5% of all people in Europe suffer from agoraphobia at least once in their lives (the 12-month prevalence is about 2%; Wittchen and Hoyer, 2011). Due to fear (of [...]
What does really help after a traumatic experience? Should we, directly after a traumatic experience, talk through the traumatic experience again in great detail in a conversation with a psychologist [...]
Anyone who successfully confronts his fear (e.g., in the context of cognitive behavioral therapy) builds neuronal "safety networks" in his brain. However, in many situations these safety networks still compete [...]
Does your smartphone make you dumb? Can the mere presence of a smartphone affect our intelligence? Does a smartphone that is next to us on the desk make it harder [...]
Approximately 20% of the population suffer from chronic pain (Ashar et al., 2021). It is not uncommon for back pain, knee pain, headaches, etc. to have no clear physical cause, [...]
The Evoking Freedom Technique is one of the simplest and at the same time most effective influencing techniques that have been investigated by psychologists in studies so far. In most [...]
