Psychology 9 – 2023

All brakes released

Going out of style every now and then is not only wonderful, but also has an important function, scientists say: 'A festive buzz strengthens the mutual bond.'

And furthermore in this issue:

• Five philosophical wisdoms with strong roots in psychology.
• Woke use of words sometimes causes irritation, but how we formulate something does matter
• Writer Marion Pauw always did things that others wanted. 'I always think I have to adapt to fit in.'
• Marije Pietersma was diagnosed at the age of ⁴¹ to hear that she has autism.
• Narcissistic traits in children? This helps
• When their friends go to the beach or the terrace, these three sit inside, waiting for the sun to set. 'I can even burn from the light of a lamp post.'
• Her self-healing method reaches an audience of millions, but also receives criticism. 'The holistic psychologist' Nicole LePera: 'What I do is not in the books.'
• Toolkit for a more exciting sex life.