Cognitive Appraisal Theory, developed by psychologists Richard Lazarus and Susan Folkman, posits that our emotional responses are shaped by our personal interpretations of events, rather than the ...

“There is nothing as practical as a good theory” was Kurt Lewin’s (1943) way of asserting the value of theory in guiding research that addresses broad social problems. But psychological theory also ...

In animals, personality variations in response to stress and energy demands have been established. Cognitive processing of negative stimuli correlates with stress response patterns. Still, the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . At 9 weeks, 36% of patients met the criteria for PTSD, complex PTSD, depression or anxiety. A youth’s ...