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What Is Trust?

By Paul Thagard — 2018

Trust is an emotional brain state, not just an expectation of behavior.

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Trust Issues: Why Is It So Hard for Some People to Trust?

It’s become more and more difficult to remain vulnerable, trusting, and open to life in this era of uncertainty, global upheaval, divorce, and disrupted family life.

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How Scammers Like Anna Delvey and the Tinder Swindler Exploit a Core Feature of Human Nature

Research shows that people tend to default to trusting others over distrusting them, believing them over doubting them and going along with someone’s self-presentation rather than embarrassing them by calling them out.

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Roadblocks to Intimacy and Trust I: The Ambivalent Mother

We learned early on that we had no control over her moods or our own rewards or punishment. She was entirely unpredictable.

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3 Ways to Start Trusting Yourself More

Have you ever had a gut feeling that told you something was off? Maybe it didn’t make sense and you couldn’t explain it, but you knew within your core that something wasn’t right.

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Trusting Yourself to Make Decisions Instead of Always Seeking Advice

“To thine own self be true.” ~ William Shakespeare

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6 Tips for Building Trust in Yourself

Trust can help bring us closer to other people. Trusting others, such as family members and friends, can reassure us that we’ll be helped when we need it. It’s the foundation of any healthy relationship — including the relationship you have with yourself.

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‘An Epidemic of Misinformation.’ New Report Finds Trust in Social Institutions Diminished Further in 2020

After an unprecedented year of global pain, loss and uncertainty, a new report finds that 2020 marked “an epidemic of misinformation and widespread mistrust of societal institutions and leaders around the world.”

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When It’s Hard to Trust: 5 Reminders to Soothe New Relationship Anxiety

“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.” ~ Ernest Hemingway

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11 Tips for Learning to Trust in a New Relationship

If you’re fresh out of a relationship that ended badly, it can feel like your whole dating philosophy needs to be re-vamped if you’re going to try again.

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How to Rebuild Trust with Someone Who Hurt You

Four steps to restore trust and repair a damaged relationship.

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