6 New Ideas From Psychology to Inspire Us in 2021

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'You weren’t (necessarily) happier when you were younger.' And more wisdom rooted in psychology that can help boost your happiness in the new year.

found optimism to be lowest in people's 20s, then to rise steadily into our 30s and 40s, peaking in the 50s, and gradually declining after that. Specifically, it was at age 55 that people experienced the highest levels of optimism.found that life satisfaction showed little decline across the lifespan and, in some cases, it actually went up. For instance, the researchers found that in the Anglo world , life satisfaction tends to improve with age. They also found that both2.

What is the magic combination of factors that makes a relationship flourish? A team of scientists led by Samantha Joel of Western University in Canadathat people who held a steadfast belief that their partner was committed to the relationship were most likely to report being in a flourishing relationship. Interestingly, commitment mattered more to the quality of a relationship than passion, support, affection, and sexual frequency.

 

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My Mom was still alive when I was younger, so I was definitely happier.

By comparison I sure was... I did not have DAILY STRESS, ANXIETY, AND DEPRESSION EPISODES!!!! In 2004 I had only TWO consecutive 'good days'... the hell I wasn't happier in my youth...

you're happy when you're happy. can i get my phd in psychology now?

Platitudes and outright lies. Psychologists are just as messed up as the rest of us. Psychologists were first in line to lie about a deadly pandemic, make torture mainstream, and deliberately mislead the public about anything for a price. This is merely fill for marketing.

Well, I sure was... and after a stroke in 1995, and getting sick through the 2000s and having PTSD for going on 14 years... YOU CAN SURE AS HELL BET I WAS HAPPIER!!! AND MORE RESILIENT!!!!! Youth has advantages....

Most people try to seek happiness in things that do not exist or hardly exist (deities/gods/religious creeds), romantic love, friendship, etc. This is why so many people as adults get frustrated in life. We look for happiness in wishes, not reality

Why? How? I wish I was younger so I could right so many wrongs.

Thanks😊🙏

Well I can assure you- I was happier when I was an ignorant to many things in life. Once you know a lot of the world, you cannot get any happiness in anything related to other people. I have tried to seek happiness in nature, but the pandemic restrictions is not helping

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