Passive-aggressiveness is a communication style in which a person expresses anger or hostility indirectly. Active aggression would be expressing anger| PsychMechanics
Trauma usually occurs in response to a seriously threatening event. Trauma is likely to happen when stress is intense or chronic, and a person cannot cope| PsychMechanics
Everywhere you look, people seem to be having trouble with their relationships. What’s going on?Why are relationships so full of problems and| PsychMechanics
It’s frustrating when every conversation with your loved one turns into an argument. When you’re done arguing and finally get the time to reflect on what| PsychMechanics
Enmeshed families are those where there are no psychological or emotional boundaries between family members. The family members seem to be psychologically| PsychMechanics
A high conflict personality seeks conflict all the time. They have a habit of getting into unnecessary conflicts. They pick fights with most people| PsychMechanics
Let’s look at these two situations separately before we dive into levels of jealousy.| PsychMechanics
When you enter a new relationship, it’s natural to desire to be close to your partner. You’re in the ‘getting to know each other’ phase. The closer you are to| PsychMechanics
Humans are social species. For any social species, social cohesion matters. Social cohesion is achieved when individuals can live together in reciprocal, ‘I| PsychMechanics
There’s disagreement even on the appropriate definition of emotion. Before we talk about primary and secondary emotions, let’s first define emotions.| PsychMechanics