Splitsen (splitting) als afweermechanisme

Splitting as a defense mechanism

Splitting is a defense mechanism in which you view something, someone, or yourself as “all good” or “all bad.” A person who splits sees the world in terms of black or white, all or nothing. It is an inability to integrate positives and negatives into one whole; often you alternately idealize and devalue something or … Read more

De 25 meest invloedrijke psychologische onderzoeken

The 25 most influential psychological studies

Psychology is a very broad scientific movement and consists of many specializations. Each of these specializations has been strengthened over the years by research that proved or disproved theories and hypotheses. Thousands upon thousands of studies are completed each year in psychology, but there are a handful that have had a lasting impact. Some of … Read more

April Week 1: Museumweek (Museum Week (Netherlands

Romantic Attraction and Orientation

Romantic attraction is a type of emotional attraction where someone may want to engage in romantic interactions with a particular person. This can include experiences like infatuation, physical closeness, using affectionate language, living together, wanting to start a family, sharing belongings and experiences, making lifelong commitments, valuing the relationship above others, providing mutual protection, and … Read more