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Why assertiveness matters – and how to get better at it

A reader feels overlooked and under-appreciated. David Robson explains why assertiveness is a keystone of good mental health

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Horror fans aren't cold and unfeeling – just listen to the science

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Horror fans aren't cold and unfeeling – just listen to the science

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There is a major psychological flaw in how society punishes people

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There is a major psychological flaw in how society punishes people

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Kids as young as 4 innately use sorting algorithms to solve problems

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A group of university students are seen walking outside on campus as they make their way from residence to class. They are each dressed casually and have backpacks and book bags with them.

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If you feel you don't really belong, here is some science-based advice

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The truth about narcissists: How to handle them, and can they change?

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The truth about narcissists: How to handle them, and can they change?

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BOSTON - OCTOBER 10: Harvard University Scientist Steven Pinker poses for a portrait in his office on October 10, 2005 in Boston, MA. (Photo by Jean-Christian Bourcart/Getty Images)

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Steven Pinker’s new book shows how he’s become a contradictory figure

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How to nurture the right mindset for living to 100

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How to nurture the right mindset for living to 100

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What’s the secret to living well beyond the average life expectancy?

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What’s the secret to living well beyond the average life expectancy?

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What can psychoanalysis teach us about love and heartbreak?

In Love's Labour, psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz draws on 40 years of conversations with his patients about relationships. This compelling memoir is reminiscent of the writing of Oliver Sacks, says David Robson

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Brain activity can predict whether strangers will become friends

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Introvert, extravert, otrovert? There's a new personality type in town

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What characterises a dark empath? The science behind the buzzword

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Humans

Evolution has made humans both Machiavellian and born socialists

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