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When Personality Isn’t Finished: Why Early Traits Are Not Destiny

By: Michelle Hintz, PsyD There is a tendency in psychology to look backward, especially when evaluating an adult with Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, or psychopathic traits. It is remarkably easy to identify childhood behaviors that appear to have been early warning signs. For example, imagine a child was entitled, manipulative, self-centered, emotionally reactive,

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El miedo Parte 1: ¿Puede el miedo sanarnos? La emoción que nos paraliza… pero también nos impulsa

El miedo suele verse como una emoción incómoda, negativa o incluso vergonzosa. Sin embargo, lo experimentamos más seguido de lo que admitimos: miedo a perder, a fallar, a no ser suficientes, miedo a la oscuridad, a las arañas, a lo desconocido.Lo interesante es que el miedo no es solamente un enemigo: también puede ser un

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The Luxurious Escape: Unraveling the Psychology of Spending During the Pandemic

In the intricate landscape of consumer behavior, the phenomenon of retail therapy has taken center stage, especially during the tumultuous times of the coronavirus pandemic. As we navigate the psychology behind retail therapy during the pandemic, it becomes evident that consumer behavior is a nuanced dance of emotions and external pressures. Consumer spending decisions, including

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