Stressful thinking patterns are an example of cognitive distortions—the belief that something is true despite it having no basis in fact. Not surprisingly, this leads to mental suffering. I’m using ...

There are many books and articles about cognitive distortions—the ways of thinking that prevent us from accurately perceiving reality. These cognitive distortions are often discussed in the context of ...

MEDIA COURTHOUSE — An Aldan man who pleaded guilty in July to attempting to lure children into his car and a child pornography offense was sentenced to 11½-23 months in jail. Tyler Boyle, 21, of the ...

The ideological divide between opposing political groups has been drastically increasing in various countries worldwide. This phenomenon, known as political polarization, can lead to greater social ...