The Psychological effects of Over-praising Children
Praise and encouragement are essential components of a child’s development, which play a crucial role in fostering self-worth, motivation, as well as enhancing
Parenting
Relationship
What does it mean to be in a Platonic Relationship?
The term “platonic friendship” might initially seem useless since friendships are inherently platonic, right? A platonic relationship is a close friendship between two individuals
Education
Sexuality vs. Gender: What’s the Difference?
Sexuality and Gender are two of the basic concepts of human identity, but most people fail to understand them and often confuse them
Awareness
Psychology of Abandonment
Before you shrug and say “That’s not me”, hold on. Abandonment issues may sound heavy and dramatic. But the truth is it is
Education
What are the 12 Types of Psychology?
Psychology is a diverse and multifaceted field. Often when we discuss the subtypes in the field of psychology, the most common ones discussed
Motivation
Understanding Commitment: The Psychology Behind Promises and Hard Work
When someone says that they are committed to their work or that they have made commitments to themselves, it simply means that they
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Psychology of Catharsis
For centuries the notion that immersing ourselves in tragic stories — whether in ancient Greek plays, Shakespearean dramas, or contemporary films — can cleanse
Parenting
Unconditional Love vs. Conditional Love: What Every Parent Needs to Know
While surfing through Pinterest feeds, I came across a quote by Dr. Gordon Neufeld, a researcher in the field of child development, known
Awareness
How to Avoid Herd Mentality and Think Independently
We have all witnessed, heard of, or even experienced a situation where one adopts the beliefs or behaviours of the majority in the
Education
Defence Mechanism: What They Are And Why We Use Them
Defence Mechanism: What They Are And Why We Use Them In psychoanalytic theory, pioneered by psychologist Sigmund Freud, defence mechanisms refer to the