A side-by-side comparison of a man’s emotional expressions in different social contexts. On the left, he is laughing in a relaxed setting, while on the right, he is serious in a formal environment.

Schachter-Singer Theory: Understanding and Managing Emotions

Schachter-Singer Theory: (Two Factor Theory of Emotions) The Schachter-Singer Theory was published by Stanley Schachter and Jerome Singer in 1962. Here’s a simple idea: Emotions come from two things: Physiological Arousal What it is: Your body’s automatic physical response to an exciting or stressful situation. Examples: Faster heartbeat. Sweating. Shaky hands. Why it matters: Without this physical […]

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Self-Control Guide: Delayed Vs. Instant Gratification

Instant, or immediate, Gratification is a tug-of-war between the “now/present“ and the “later/future.” It is the pleasing, seductive urge to run for the quick pleasure of the present instead of thinking about your future. Instant Gratification vs Delayed Gratification: ‘Instant Gratification/Reward‘ means going for an easy way out of ongoing difficulty; stress, anxiety, boredom, etc.

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CPTSD And Sleep – What you need to know

In this article, we will explore the relation between “CPTSD and Sleep” and a few management techniques to handle such situations better next time: What Is CPTSD? While traditional Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) typically results from a single, severe traumatic incident, CPTSD occurs after exposure to prolonged trauma and includes additional symptoms beyond those seen

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