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Study Shows How Social Perceptions Influence Us, Others, and the Broader System

Published: December 28, 2021 | Last Updated: July 28, 2023by Vanessa Chapman

Summary of: Ordabayeva, N., Lisjak, M., & Jones, A. C. (2022). How social perceptions influence consumption for self, for others, and within the broader system. Current Opinion in Psychology, 43, 30-35. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2352250X21000786 Background & Theory This article focuses on organizing a framework for understanding the ins and outs of how social perceptions influence us at...

Study Examines the Neural Bases of Feeling Understood vs Misunderstood

Published: January 4, 2021 | Last Updated: May 31, 2024by Vanessa Chapman

Summary of: Morelli, S. A., Torre, J. B., & Eisenberger, N. I. (2014). The neural bases of feeling understood and not understood. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 9(12), 1890-1896. Background & Theory This article focuses around how the brain and neural pathways function when individuals feel understood versus when they feel misunderstood. Studies have shown...