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Couples Therapy: From the Cycle of Arguments to Effective CommunicationThe cycle of arguments in marital relationships usually starts with a small issue; but as it repeats, it turns into a fixed behavioral pattern. For …
Emotional-cognitive patterns in everyday life are formed in a repetitive and subtle way, and for this reason they are also considered a visible path for change in therapy. These patterns are usually made up of a combina…
Human behavior is not shaped only by “inner desire.” In many situations, pressure or the appeal of “social norms” can change the course of decision-making, leading a person toward behavior that does not align with their…
Adolescence is a period during which psychological and social development moves beyond a childlike state and leads to the formation of more enduring patterns for relating to oneself and others. Along the way, identity f…
Everyday decisions are not as «rational and impartial» as they seem; many common errors stem not from a lack of information, but from cognitive biases—that is, mental shortcut patterns formed to speed up information pro…
In everyday relationships, many personality patterns are revealed not through major events, but through small repetitions—moments that seem like quick, emotional, and automatic reactions. Recognizing these signs helps y…