Self Articles — Tessera

The critical-period myth: what 50 years of research actually says about adult language learning

Last update: May 10•

1648194 min

The critical-period myth: what 50 years of research actually says about adult language learning

Code-switching and identity: longitudinal research on bilingual selves

Last update: May 7•

548974 min

Code-switching and identity: longitudinal research on bilingual selves

Self-compassion: what 20 years of research has and hasn't supported

Last update: Apr 22•

2213914 min

Self-compassion: what 20 years of research has and hasn't supported

Impostor syndrome: 40 years of one feeling

Last update: Apr 10•

1736274 min

Impostor syndrome: 40 years of one feeling

Growth mindset: what the replication crisis did to one of education's biggest ideas

Last update: Apr 3•

1272504 min

Growth mindset: what the replication crisis did to one of education's biggest ideas

The spotlight effect: why no one is looking at you as much as you think

Last update: Mar 27•

1413393 min

The spotlight effect: why no one is looking at you as much as you think

Adolescent identity formation: Marcia's four statuses and what they predict

Last update: Mar 13•

959634 min

Adolescent identity formation: Marcia's four statuses and what they predict

Personality stability: how much of who you are is locked in

Last update: Mar 7•

1968654 min

Personality stability: how much of who you are is locked in

The U-curve of midlife happiness: across 130 countries, the same dip

Last update: Feb 27•

2492354 min

The U-curve of midlife happiness: across 130 countries, the same dip