Conflicts

Putting people down is an antisocial practice that consists of looking down on others with indifference to their feelings and…

Have you ever thought about the difference between what you do and say? Why would someone make a statement that’s the opposite of how they really feel? Conflicting messages are confusing. Today’s article is about them from a psychological perspective.…

Romantic relationships aren’t easy… at least that’s what some people think. Problems often arise because there’s a hammer and a…

Passive-aggressive behavior is quite problematic, as it’s a major obstacle to maintaining the relationships you have with those who suffer…

Lockdown shouldn’t have to be a serious problem for most of us. However, tensions during confinement have become common due…

You’re at the supermarket, standing in line to pay, when someone cuts in. At that moment, even though you’re really…

Finding a suitable (and respectful) way to correct a person who maintains a wrong idea is something everyone should learn…

Communication often doesn’t flow as well as you’d like. Misunderstandings and conflicts are common and can affect relationships and cause…

Power is a delicate subject in a relationship. Both partners would like to be in a position of dominance above…

Expecting people to change for you is useless. This often happens in relationships where one person wants the other person…

What exactly is the narcissistic supply? Before defining it, let’s first analyze the concept of narcissism: what does it mean to be a narcissistic person?  The DSM-5 defines narcissistic personality disorder as a dominant pattern of grandiosity (in idealization or…

Knowing how to speak out against bullying or file an official complaint against an educational institution is crucial to put an end to the problem. If you stay silent, not only does the behavior go unpunished, but it’ll keep affecting…

As much as you’d like to get along with your significant other 100% of the time, sooner or later there’ll…

The concept of “harassment” is relatively common in our daily lives. For example, we all know that many kids in…

LGBT violence is the type of violence that occurs within a same-sex couple. This type of aggression, as in any other form of gender and domestic violence, is when one partner controls or dominates the other. This is how the…

To dehumanize means to deprive other people of positive human traits, personality, and dignity. In other words, it’s believing that…

It’s normal to be envious, indifferent, or even to really dislike that others are doing fine. However, sometimes you might find it hard to feel happy about other’s happiness and this could mean there’s an underlying issue. Most of the…

When you have underlying issues to address, you’ll most likely have issues with other people as well. In particular, it’s…

You’ve heard of love at first sight, but what about hate at first sight? First impressions can be positive or…

If a difficult student intentionally challenges your authority, you might not know how to react. You might lose control and start making unsuitable gestures, which can trigger bullying and mockery in other students and leave you unable to diffuse the…