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Social psychology and personal relationships


The 6 psychological keys to fall well to others - social psychology and personal relationships

Oscar Wilde once said that "there is never a second chance to make a first good impression" and he was not wrong. And it is that this to fall well to others begins with a furtive look, and our...

The 8 types of families (and their characteristics) - social psychology and personal relationships

In recent decades, many important changes in society have arisen, and the family is no exception. Since 1975, Divorce figures have doubled, causing an increase in households with only one parent....

How do sects react when prophecies are not fulfilled? - social psychology and personal relationships

Yesterday I was watching the APM zapping program! with some friends when, at a certain moment, Álvaro Ojeda, a well-known Internet "opinador", appeared on the screen. Ojeda has become known, among...

Relationships in nightlife: cultural analysis from a gender perspective - social psychology and personal relationships

Our way of understanding relationships has a great learned component. In this case, I will focus on the social dynamics that occur in relationships in nightlife (bars, clubs, pubs ...) of Western...

Personal relationships ... in the times of Facebook - social psychology and personal relationships

The millennial generation or "millennials" are the generation that brings together young people born between 1981 and 1995 who became adults at the turn of the millennium, who today are young...

The 14 main social skills to succeed in life - social psychology and personal relationships

Human beings are social beings and, therefore, we must acquire a series of social skills that allow us to live in harmony with those around us, since we need others to survive and to enjoy an...

Kurt Lewin and the Theory of the Field: the birth of social psychology - social psychology and personal relationships

In the history of psychology there are few figures as important and influential as Kurt Lewin. This researcher was not only one of the promoters of Gestalt psychology, but is also considered the...

Facebook endangers our relationships as a couple - social psychology and personal relationships

There has been a long talk about whether the Internet and new technologies keep us isolated or not. It is natural, considering that the image of someone lending all their attention a screen is very...

Micromachismos: 4 subtle samples of everyday machismo - social psychology and personal relationships

In several articles of Psychology and Mind we have talked about the different forms that machismo takes. In different areas of life (work, family, social ...), women have suffered, historically, a...

9 tips to recover the confidence of someone - social psychology and personal relationships

Sandro and Sonia They fell in love during the high school years. Once finished the university, both found work. At age 26, they had a stable life and decided to get married, so they consummated their...