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Moms are turning to scream sessions and rage lines. Why psychologists say venting may be 'ineffective'
"There are going to be a lot of people who are not served by stuff like that," an expert says of rage-channeling tactics.
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'I'm losing it': Why the pandemic is breaking mothers down
The pandemic has increased stress and anxiety for parents, particularly mothers who cook, clean and manage distance learning.
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Passengers stranded after WOW air abruptly shuts down
The company made its final announcement on Thursday, saying that it has "ceased operations" and "all flights have been canceled."
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'Big Bang Theory' star says she has temper tantrums as an adult — is that weird or what?
The star admitted on her lifestyle blog, “I had a temper tantrum recently. And while I wish I could say this astounded me because I am a grown-up who should not have tantrums, it did not astound me. I am no stranger to tantrums.”
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New podcast lets women anonymously vent their anger
The new podcast "For a Bad Time, Call..." is "dedicated to women’s anger.”
Yahoo LifeFamiliar Faces Look Happier Than Unfamiliar Ones
Turns out we may not be as objective as we think — and we have a definite preference for familiar faces. A new study from Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, shows that we tend to perceive familiar faces as looking happier than unfamiliar ones, even when the faces express the same emotion. “We show that familiarity with someone else’s face affects the happiness you perceive in subsequent facial expressions from that person,” researcher Evan W. Carr of Columbia Business School told EurekAlert.
Korin MillerWhat Justin Bieber Can Teach Us About Anger Management
Bieber became angry after one of his fans spilled something on the stage and he was blocked from trying to mop it up, TMZ reports. I’m not doing the show.” Hours later, Bieber posted a message on Instagram, apologizing to fans for his behavior. “In no way did I mean to come across mean, but chose to end the show as the people in the front row would not listen.” (Image: Justin Bieber | Instagram) He also said he’s working to be more level-headed: "Hopefully people will understand where I am coming from. I don’t always handle things the right way, but I’m human and I’m working on getting better at responding not reacting.” This isn’t the first time this week that emotions have gotten the better of Bieber: He also walked out of an interview on Wednesday with a Spanish radio station. But experts say his recent comment about “responding, not reacting” is an important one.
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Why Women Don't Benefit From Office Rage
Image via Shutterstock Guys can blow a fuse and be respected for it, but women? Not so much, according to a new study that reveals an apparent double standard in the way we react to angry people, Pacific Standard reports. “Our results lend scientific support to a frequent claim voiced by women, sometimes dismissed as paranoia,” that their “impassioned” arguments are dismissed because they’re female, say study leads Jessica Salerno and Liana Peter-Hagene. Related: Try This Sit-Stand Formula for Every 30 Minutes at Work Published in Law and Human Behavior, the study had 210 “jury-eligible undergraduates” learn about the real-life trial of a man who allegedly murdered his wife.