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Gender Norms and Self-Concept in India 

Gender norms refer to the collective cultural beliefs concerning how men and women should act and behave. Such norms, which are usually based on stereotypes, dictate, say, that women are supposed to be caring and emotional, and men are dominant breadwinners.

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The Psychology of Sadism

Are you familiar with Shahrukh Khan’s well-known line, “I love you, K-K-K-Kiran”? Beyond his typical portrayal of the lover boy, his film gave many of us chills. Let’s attempt to comprehend his actions from a psychological perspective. His character enjoys

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Psychologist’s Insights on Hypervigilance: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

Hyper-vigilance is a state of heightened awareness and alertness toward real or potential threats that result from trauma or other anxiety disorders, as defined by APA. A person with hyper-vigilance is always scanning his surroundings for threats, thus increasing anxiety,

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We are indeed what we think!

In this modern world there is no running away from social media. Social media has a role to play in modern day lifestyles of all human beings. One of the concern is anyone can be an expert on anything; whether they

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Importance of Psychological First Aid

Different kinds of distressing events happen worldwide, such as war, natural disasters, accidents, and interpersonal violence. These distressing events may affect individuals, families, and communities directly or indirectly, either partially or fully. There is a wide range of reactions and

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The Psychological Effects of Living in a Surveillance Society

A Surveillance Society is a residential setting where surveillance technology is widely and extensively used to monitor the day-to-day activities of the people living there. In a world, where information technology has gained widespread accessibility and affordability, the need and

Parenting

How to Raise Resilient Kids

How often have you told yourself to just let it go? How many times have you “bounced back” after a difficult situation or struggle? While we all confront problems in life, our resilience, or capacity to adapt and cope with

Education

Experts Speak: The Psychology behind Voting and Election Campaigns

Voting is a citizen’s right as much as a citizen’s duty. If you reside in a democratic nation, then the state of that nation is dependent on your votes. Elections have never been about the politicians, it is about the

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Understanding Gender and Sexuality in Psychology

Although they are frequently used synonymously in everyday speech, the terms “sexuality” and “gender identity” refer to separate psychological concepts with unique nuances. An individual’s internal perception of their gender, whether it be male, female, or somewhere in between, is

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No one wants to be a victim of sadistic pleasure: Kerala high court denies divorce appeal

The Kerala High court denied the husband’s request for the marriage to be dissolved in a matrimonial appeal on the allegations of alleged cruelty, abandonment as well as failure to fulfill marital obligations by the wife. The court denied it