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Virtual reality training in Olympic sports: Promises and pitfalls

... calls in terms of interacting with each other and having a sense of “really being there together”. The modern solution to ... all the possible use cases and potential advantages over common (computer) training methods, some safety -related factors must ... / more

"We are on the same wavelength!" The creation of a shared reality and its relationship with uncertainty reduction and connection with others

... itself. Close relationships often experience a strong sense of shared reality that helps them get through difficult times. Shared reality is the experience of having something in common with another person, whether it is feelings, beliefs, or opinions, and ... / more

From moderate to radical - will failure change the climate movement? Psychological studies on the impact of success and failure on social movements

... the “coordinated action by a group of people to achieve a common goal” [1]. Such c ollective action has changed ... with the norms of the social system in a broader sense, such as petitions, peaceful and authorized strikes or lobbying. In ... / more

Do we really like what we like? How social influence processes shape our experiences when we are online

... simply because other people liked it. This seems to make sense, after all, humans are said to be herd animals and where others go, we ... their enjoyment of the video while they were watching it. Common sense agrees with me here: For those people who first watch the video ... / more

Turning disagreements into opportunities: How couples can grow through constructive communication

... for Growth In Western culture, there is a common belief that perfect relationships are free from conflict, where partners ... partner has your best interests at heart. This trust and sense of safety lay the groundwork for navigating conflicts with ... / more

Age-adequate functioning: The key to recovery for youth in mental health care

... mental disorder [1]. Recent research also shows a rise in common mental disorders among Dutch youth [2]. There is growing concern about ... like ADHD and autism not as disorders in the traditional sense, but as variations in how people think and function. While not the core ... / more

Changing the world through activism: what, why, and how

... normalize unequal access to resources and cultivate a sense of powerlessness among marginalized groups [1, 2]. For example, people in ... contributing to burnout . The culture of selflessness common in activist communities can lead individuals to view self-care as ... / more

FOMO: The fun everybody else has

... Maren Giersiepen . Have you ever felt that nagging sense of missing out on something exciting? Did you feel like you did not take ... of a party you have missed. Who is affected? FOMO is common - around 69% of Americans have already experienced it [2]. More anxious ... / more

Scrolling against hate: Developing critical media competence to counter online antisemitism

... of their effectiveness are rare.    Nonetheless, common elements of promising approaches are emerging (see [17]):   ... is necessary” [18]. Participants report an increased sense of identification and solidarity with Jewish people, boosting their ... / more

Digital moral distortion: How social media can negatively shape our judgement of right and wrong

... shaping our own. In these environments, it is especially our sense of morality, the unwritten rules about what is considered as right and ... moral issues, a loud minority may thus shape what we view as common agreement. This can make such outraged reactions appear far more common ... / more