When you're a kid or a teen, it's relatively easy for you to find new friends, because you're always surrounded by other kids like you. Meanwhile, it's way harder for adults to actually find new friends, especially when they can't become friends with their colleagues.
Kate Yakimchuk friendship friends tips Psychology 26 November 2023A recent study suggests that most teenagers start thinking more like adults by the time they turn 18. The study looked at over 10,000 participants and analyzed their cognitive skills, such as planning, staying focused, and resisting distractions.
Kate Yakimchuk research teenagers growing cognition Psychology 10 November 2023Infants and young children are often tested for autism. As adults, autism can be more difficult to diagnose.
Diana Dashkevich autism mental health Psychology 17 October 2023Lots of people notice that modern young adults look and act younger than previous generations, and it's true. The thing is, they don't actually want to grow up - or, at least, that's how older people see it these days.
Kate Yakimchuk responsibility personality Psychology 30 September 2023Lots of people are afraid of loneliness - it's a pretty natural human trait. Meanwhile, it can be extremely beneficial for a young adult to live alone for a while, because it can teach them lots of valuable lessons.
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