Very few thinking styles are always beneficial or always harmful. The key is to be flexible and choose the approach most suited to your situation.

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Negative reinforcement has a bad reputation. Here’s what it really means, and why it can be surprisingly helpful.

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Child behavior specialist Lisa Navarra speaks to attendees on the power of praise at the TSD Conference on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. FRISCO, Texas — When Lisa Navarra stood before a room of Transporting ...

Many parents have been there—red-faced as your child makes you want to scream at the top of your lungs. New research suggests at different approach works better. When parents respond to a child's ...

1 School of Public Administration, Northwest University, Xi’an, China 2 School of Emergency Management, Northwest University, Xi’an, China Background: Anticipated emotions are important predictors of ...

Flat-faced dogs like Pugs and Frenchies may seem extra friendly, but new research shows size, training, and “spoiling” often shape their behavior more than head shape – though some traits are likely ...

In a prior column, I highlighted the life and work of Yvon Chouinard, the founder of Patagonia, who gave away that multi-billion-dollar company to organizations working on the environment, including ...

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Ask ChatGPT anything lately—how to poach an egg, whether you should hug a cactus—and you may be greeted with a burst of purple praise: “Good question! You’re very astute to ask that.” To some extent, ...