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fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Logic Sometimes Isn't Enough to Move People Forward

Pushing harder often results in people holding more tightly to their existing beliefs, not less. When team members experience dissonance, their brain interprets it as a threat.
Relationships
#ambivalence
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

What Does It Mean to Resolve Ambivalence?

Resolving ambivalence does not necessitate perceiving no cons of change.
Being ready to change means status quo benefits matter less, not that they are gone.
One can commit to future goals despite uncertainties about change.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

What Does It Mean to Resolve Ambivalence?

Resolving ambivalence does not necessitate perceiving no cons of change.
Being ready to change means status quo benefits matter less, not that they are gone.
One can commit to future goals despite uncertainties about change.
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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

How Unsolicited Advice Harms Your Relationships

When a friend, family member or client brings up a problem, our instinct is to provide suggestions. However, unsolicited advice can hurt relationships.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Motivational Interviewing for Adolescent Substance Use

MI emerged from the addictions field in the 1980s yet has been applied to various presenting concerns, adding empirical support for its effectiveness across disciplines.
Parenting
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