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The Psychology behind positive thoughts

Thinking positively is a broad definition of positive cognitions. Positive thinking does not always translate into avoiding difficult situations. Instead, positive thinking means making the most of potential obstacles, trying to find the best in people, and keeping a positive

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The Psychology of Pride and Its Positive Side

Positive psychology formulates pride as a positive emotion. Yet pride is not a constructively portrayed emotion among individuals. Pride is regarded as a manifestation of ego and hubris. In previous research, pride is often considered a selfish emotion and thus is

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Psychology of Growing Positively Out of Regret: A Guide

Experiencing feelings of regret in life is common. Any kind of incident such as a missed opportunity, a bad decision, or a failed relationship can cause feelings of regret. It can have a huge impact on a person’s mind. It

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Psychology behind Nostalgia Ads: How brands manipulate our emotions with memories 

“Amul, The Taste of India… Zaraa si Khushi, Pyaar zaraa sa”  “Nirma, Washing Powder Nirma Dhoodh si Safedi…”  “Vicco Tumeric, Nahi Cosmetic… Vicco Tumeric Ayurvedic Cream”  All the kids who grew up between the 1990s and early 2000s ages would

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How to Bring Self-control into Study Behavior: According to Psychology

Ms. Z is a very enthusiastic student who wants to achieve the best in academics and to be a good teacher in her career. However, recently, she began using social media often. She can’t even get 15 minutes away from

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Psychology of Waiting: Why it feels forever When You’re Anxious

Waiting is a delay, a form of inaction. It is described as remaining idle while anticipating an event. Our perception of waiting is primarily influenced by two areas of the brain. (PsychCentral) As an alarm system, the amygdala sustains and

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How the Big 10 Defense Mechanisms Can Unlock Your Personal Growth, According to Psychology

Defence mechanisms are unconscious psychological techniques devised by the human brain to protect itself from anxiety and negative feelings. These things are supposed to work like little habits to help a person go through his or her life without facing

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Mindfulness, Healing, and Purpose: The Core of Spiritual Psychology

Modern psychology focuses on various behavioral and cognitive approaches to resolve mental health issues in an individual. Spiritual psychology, also known as transpersonal psychology, on the other hand, focuses on the connection of one’s mind, body, and soul for overall

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Cricketer Pratika Rawal credits Psychology Studies for Mental Resilience

Pratika Rawal is an Indian Cricketer who recently played the best knock of her career with 89 runs which included 10 fours and a six. This helped India claim a win over Ireland in Rajkot last Friday. In the post-match

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Why Fresh Starts Hold Such Powerful Appeal, According to Psychology

Fresh starts attract us. They are a promise of renewal, a promise of change, and a pathway to self-improvement. They could be at the start of a new year, on your birthday, or even at the start of the week, yet