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Entertain

Why Horror Movies Can Be Therapeutic: The Psychology of Fear and Release

Do you like horror movies? Which is the last horror movie you watched? How was the experience? Some of you maybe very afraid of horror movies and avoid them. Others may take it as a challenge and watch them. Despite

Social

Psychology of Being the Black Sheep in the Family/Friends

You might have seen characters such as Wednesday Addams from “Wednesday” and Eric Forman from “That 70s’ Show,” who tend to differ from their existing social groups. They’re smart, clever, and funny in their ways, so they stand out. These

Life Style

The Psychology of Panic Buying During Global Crises 

Global crises impact people in various ways, and the COVID-19 pandemic has been no exception. In the beginning, we all went through a period of uncertainty. That uncertainty affects each person differently, and each adopts various strategies to adapt to

Education News

NIMHANS M.Phil Clinical Psychology Admission 2025-26

The National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) offers well recognized two years full time M.Phil in psychology which is RCI approved. It offers a full-fledged training with regards to the psychological testing diagnosis and treatment of the mental

Crime

The Psychology of Hoaxes and Con Artists: Why Do People Fall for Scams? 

Nowadays, people receiving unknown calls claiming they are calling from their bank and asking for account details is a common occurrence. Unfortunately, Many people fall for it and lose their money. You may also see different online media showing some

Motivation

The Psychology of ‘Revenge Success’

Have you ever thought about revenge and spite as paths to success? We often hear that success should be driven by passion, ambition, or personal growth. But what about spite? That burning desire to prove someone wrong or rise above

Parenting

Why Some Parents Fear Their Children: The Psychology of Child-to-Parent Abuse

A violent or abusive child can have a significant influence on the entire family. But what causes child-parent abuse (CPA), and how can you overcome it? Every family goes through rocky patches, and it’s natural to feel challenged by your

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How to Shift Towards a Career in Psychology

At some point in your career, you may contemplate pivoting to a new field that aligns with your passion for helping people overcome their mental health struggles. If that’s the case, you might as well think about whether a career

News

Workshop on “Neuropsychology: Assessment and Rehabilitation” by PGIMER

Chandigarh, India: A national workshop on “Neuropsychology: Assessment and Rehabilitation” is being organized by the Department of Psychiatry at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, on March 1, 2025. The sponsorship of this offline workshop through

Awareness

Five Pillars of Resilience, According to Psychology  

Life is not always easy for you. It involves a lot of ups and downs. Still, many pass through them strongly. What helps you to overcome them? That is called resilience – the ability to regain your mental health after