Advances in Psychology Research. Volume 158 by Columbus, Nadya;

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This book includes seven chapters that detail recent advancements in psychology research. The objective in Chapter 1 will be a critical analysis of narcissism and determine whether it is a natural occurrence or a pathological state. Chapter 2 includes a critical analysis of adolescent social media usage and mental health. Chapter 3 investigates arguments surrounding the Freudian unconscious and implies that regression to parts of the mind, composed of unknown feelings, instincts and feelings in the body, indicates an operative Freudian unconscious mind. Chapter 4 discusses the negative impacts of the pandemic’s measures on support and protection services for domestic violence victims in refuges, particularly in guaranteeing and satisfying children's needs. Chapter 5 discusses psycho-oncology, a multidisciplinary field within oncology, and addresses psychological and social dimensions of cancer by exploring the influence of psychosocial factors on cancer development, progression, and treatment adaptation. Chapter 6 explores the psychological mechanisms underlying habit formation and change, drawing upon theories from cognitive psychology, behavioral science, and neuroscience. It examines the role of automaticity, reinforcement, and contextual cues in habit development and persistence. Chapter 7 concludes with a discussion of how creative writing can be used effectively to assist those with artistic backgrounds and abilities who are dealing with internal issues, such as addiction.