Compliments strengthen relationships and add to emotional bank accounts. Giving compliments increases personal happiness and gratitude. Genuine compliments build trust and strengthen relationships. Compliments improve physical health and stress resilience. Compliments create positive energy in relationships
Stepmoms are often portrayed as evil in theatrical productions. Children's acceptance of stepmoms can be difficult at any age. Parents' behavior, especially competition with stepmoms, affects children's acceptance
Trust is essential for successful relationships. Trust requires commitment to trustworthy behavior. Following through on promises builds long-term reliability
Acquaintances are people we meet occasionally but haven't spent much time together. Casual friends form around shared environments and activities. Close friends provide emotional support and trust. Lifelong friends are childhood friends who become family-like
"Rizzler" describes someone who radiates confidence and charm. Term comes from "rizz," which means charisma. Popularized on TikTok and X in 2022 by Twitch streamers Kai Cenat and Silky
Research identifies three types: reward, affiliation, and dominance smiles. Genuine smiles can be intentional choices affecting body and mind