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Mark Travers, Ph.D., is an American psychologist with degrees from Cornell University and the University of Colorado Boulder.

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When Do Attractive Alternatives Threaten Your Relationship?

Attractive alternatives can threaten relationships, but only in certain cases.

How to Manage Runaway Emotions

A new study offers advice on how to manage overwhelming emotions.

How to Have Great Conversations

New research teaches us one way to become a better conversationalist.

Depression Rises in Germany Due to COVID-19

Some measures of well-being are affected by COVID-19. Others aren't.

Do Ayahuasca Healing Ceremonies Really Work?

A new study attempts to quantify the healing powers of ayahuasca.

A new study attempts to quantify the healing powers of ayahuasca.

What It Means to Be an 'Others-Centered' Person

Are you selfless, selfish, or somewhere in the middle?

Are you selfless, selfish, or somewhere in the middle?

One Method to Overcome Your Depression

A 10-week intervention can reduce the severity of depressive symptoms.

A 10-week intervention can reduce the severity of depressive symptoms.

Montessori Children Often Turn Into Happy Adults

New research highlights the long-term benefits of a Montessori education.

New research highlights the long-term benefits of a Montessori education.

Can Hallucinogens Improve Personality?

Research suggests that psychedelics can produce positive personality changes.

Research suggests that psychedelics can produce positive personality changes.

Are Psychopaths Really More Likely to Succeed?

New research explores the connection between psychopathic traits and success.

New research explores the connection between psychopathic traits and success.