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Predicting An End To One's Relationship, Kenneth Tan, Smu Office Of Research
Predicting An End To One's Relationship, Kenneth Tan, Smu Office Of Research
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Breakups happen from time to time, and research has shown that people who actively consider breaking up start taking steps to end the relationship. However, breakup decisions do not typically revolve around just one person. We tend to consider our partner’s thoughts and feelings too! In a paper by SMU Assistant Professor of Psychology Kenneth Tan and his co-researchers, they wondered if people also thought about whether their partners had plans to break up – also termed perceived partner dissolution consideration (PPDC). If so, how accurate are these perceptions?
What Is Well-Being?, William Tov, Smu Office Of Research
What Is Well-Being?, William Tov, Smu Office Of Research
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Well-being refers to all the ways one can evaluate and experience life positively. SMU Associate Professor of Psychology William Tov and his collaborators identified eight key findings about well-being and reviewed the evidence from research in psychology and a variety of other disciplines.
How Can Conflicts Reduce Stress, Tsai Ming-Hong, Smu Office Of Research
How Can Conflicts Reduce Stress, Tsai Ming-Hong, Smu Office Of Research
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In a recent seminar organised by SMU's Behavioural Sciences Initiative (BSI), SMU Associate Professor of Psychology Tsai Ming-Hong explains how mild types of conflict can minimise stress and offers pointers on how to express conflict in more beneficial ways.