Summary: Are people inherently judgmental?

Query: Whether online or in the real world, people seem to have a negative view of others off the jump. Likewise, it seems easier to look at someone else’s flaws and use it against them. And when a celebrity figure messes up publicly, people immediately pile on them instead of offering sympathy.

Are people inherently judgmental? Why is it seemingly a trigger reaction to look at someone in a negative light? And when someone commits a mistake, why is it seemingly easier to kickthem while they’re down instead of asking, ‘What’s wrong?’

Requirements: Licensed professionals only: psychologists, psychiatrists, behavioral scientists, and other related fields. Please include your credentials and a link to your professional profile

Summary: Psychology behind messaging exes

  • Name: Jona Jaupi The US Sun
  • Category: General
  • Email: query-g56e@helpareporter.net
  • Media Outlet: The US Sun
  • Deadline: 7:00 PM EST – 14 February

Query: Looking for mental health experts to explain the psychology behind messaging exes for a fun V-day story

Summary: Therapists – What’s your favorite comeback?

Query: Maybe it shuts the conversation down. Maybe it invites dialogue. I want to hear your favorite comebacks — plus what situations they’re best for, and why they work so well. This is for a well-known publication.

Requirements: Licensed mental-health professionals only; I will likely reach out to schedule a call to dive more in-depth

About the Author: Belongly
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