Tag Archives: Trust

21Jul/26

How the nervous system rebuilds trust

July 21, 2026FamilyAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Emily Snow, Emotions, Friendship, Harriet Lerner, Hypervigilance, Interpersonal relationships, John Gottman, John GottmanWe, Moral psychology, oxytocin, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Psychological trauma, Shame, Trust, Victimologyadmin

Rebuilding Trust The 5-Step Daily Protocol

Tue, July 21 2026 /Mpelembe Media/ — This analsis examines the profound psychological impact of betrayal and the multifaceted process of rebuilding trust within human relationships. Expert clinical perspectives describe how relational trauma can rewire the nervous system, leading to persistent hypervigilance and a diminished ability to feel safe with others. To overcome these injuries, the texts recommend consistent transparency, somatic healing, and professional support to shift from defensive posturing toward genuine emotional safety. Literary insights from T.S. Eliot underscore the fragility of these bonds, suggesting that while trust is difficult to repair once severed, it remains the essential foundation for authentic connection. Ultimately, the collection highlights that recovery is a gradual, non-linear journey requiring both personal accountability and self-compassion.
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14May/25

Digital Economy Trust Index Insights

May 14, 2025EconomyChina, Consumer confidence, Digital economy, Economic systems, Egypt, France, Gross domestic product, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Trust, United Arab Emiratesadmin

May 14, 2025 /Mpelembe Media/ — According to a press release from Checkout.com, the company has launched its first Digital Economy Trust Index, ranking 16 countries based on consumer trust in online systems. The index highlights a strong link between trust in the digital economy and national GDP growth, suggesting that countries with higher digital trust tend to experience greater economic expansion. Continue reading →

29Jan/23

Deepfakes: faces created by AI now look more real than genuine photos

January 29, 2023InnovationAcademic disciplines, Articles, Artificial intelligence, Cognitive science, Computer Generated Video, Creative Commons, Deepfake, Generative adversarial network, Human behavior, Manos Tsakiris, Social media, Trust, United States, Unsupervised learningadmin

Manos Tsakiris, Royal Holloway University of London

Even if you think you are good at analysing faces, research shows many people cannot reliably distinguish between photos of real faces and images that have been computer-generated. This is particularly problematic now that computer systems can create realistic-looking photos of people who don’t exist.

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