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• Kindness will make you happier than a higher salary

  20-03-2025 20:07 via cnn.com
  
  The world may feel cold, scary, and cruel, but if you are open to seeing it, there is a lot of kindness.
  
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• Hungary Bans LGBT Pride Marches

  20-03-2025 16:33 via socialpsychology.org
  Source: BBC News - EuropeHungary has passed a law banning LGBTQ+ pride marches, sparking outrage in and out of the country. Parliament voted for the measure just a day after the bill was submitted Monday, in a process fast-tracked by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's right-wing party. Orban praised the ban, alleging that LGBTQ+ marches harm children, saying: "We won't let woke ideology endanger our kids." Pride marches had been held in Hungary for the past 30 years.
  
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• Recent Studies Seek to Reclassify Psychopathology

  20-03-2025 09:46 via socialpsychology.org
  Source: Association for Psychological ScienceResearchers are looking for ways to better conceptualize mental illnesses and reflect the natural variance clinicians see, rather than relying on traditional categories. These approaches allow researchers to study differences both between individuals and within individuals, and they may be able to help people who are subclinically anxious or depressed, potentially permitting interventions with young children before diagnoses would traditionally...
  
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