Self-deprecation can be charming, but research shows it can also erode your self-esteem. Likability matters. Yes, you can argue it shouldn’t, since objective outcomes should outweigh subjective ...
It goes without saying that having a good sense of humor is a desirable quality. It also can serve as a window into one’s true personality, for better or worse. According to psychologist Alberto ...
Self-deprecating memes have become a virtual love language. They help us to collectively cope with the woes of adulthood, our existential crises, and that one ...
Canadians are known around the world for being polite, friendly, and quick to apologize. But underneath that, we have a sharp ...
Today's guest blogger is my good friend and professor of psychology at Cal Poly Pomona, Dr. Jeffery Scott Mio. When I was a professor at Washington State University, a colleague of mine used to say ...
Likability matters. Yes, you can argue it shouldn’t, since objective outcomes should outweigh subjective impressions. But a study published in International Journal of Environmental Research and ...