Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Growing up in a dysfunctional home can leave lasting imprints that affect your day-to-day life, often without you even realizing ...

As my family and I watch the excitement of March Madness unfold, I’ve noticed that there are deeper lessons embedded within the games, especially in the journey of the N.C. State basketball teams. A N ...

When we conceptualize anxiety, we tend to see it as an omnipresent, immutable entity which we can neither change nor challenge. But the reality is that many of our anxious behaviors have been learned, ...

The recent high-profile suicides of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, coupled with newly released data from the CDC on the general rise in suicide rates, have me returning to the lessons I learned ...

Operant conditioning, sometimes called instrumental conditioning or Skinnerian conditioning, is a method of learning that uses rewards and punishment to modify behavior. Through operant conditioning, ...

Bullying is a form of behavior in which a person causes another person repeated injury or discomfort. It may be a learned behavior and may occur due to certain characteristics and past experiences.