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Social Technology

Cybercrime and the Anonymity Effect: A Deep Dive into Online Disinhibition

With the hyperconnectivity of today, the internet has come to serve as the heartbeat of modern life, determining how we are connected, communicated, and live. From instant messaging to online work and social media, we now live more connected lives

Awareness

How the Esports Industry Is Finally Waking Up to Mental Health

The quick expansion of esports has changed gaming from an idle pastime into a professional competitive industry. With esports tournaments attracting more than a million spectators and players earning sponsorships in the six-figure range, esports has evolved into a career

Technology

The Psychology of Avatar and Self-Perception 

We all might have created avatar at least once either in snapchat, WhatsApp, gaming and any other digital media platforms and even we can create stickers with them. While creating avatars knowing or unknowingly, we specify features that we consider important

Entertain

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 us of negative emotions and bring us back into psychological equilibrium. Catharsis has fascinated writers, artists, and psychologists

Crime

Can You Be Brainwashed Into Committing a Crime? The Psychology of Coercion

How would it feel to wake up one day and realize you’ve committed a crime you never imagined yourself capable of? Sounds like something out of a psychological thriller, Right? Well what if I told you that in the right

Parenting

The Psychology of Parenting an Introverted vs. Extroverted Child 

Parenting is an intensely individual endeavor, informed by a caregiver’s beliefs and background and influenced by a child’s particular temperament. One of the most consequential factors is where a child lands on the introversion-extroversion spectrum — a personality trait that

Life Style

Dopamine Fasting is for Real?

Dopamine fasting is probably something you’ve heard about if you’ve spent any time in self-improvement groups. The newest fad claims that by momentarily abstaining from enjoyable activities, you may “reset” your brain, boost motivation and eliminate negative behaviours. The concept is

Awareness

Anorexia Nervosa: A Referred patient for Rorschach

Anorexia nervosa is a serious disorder which involves the danger of death. Thus, a psychiatrist request to interpret the Rorschach findings for this condition with reference to suitable psychotherapy and hence, becomes a grave responsibility. Anorexia nervosa is starvation brought

Positive

The Journey of Moving Beyond People Pleasing

Everyone wants to feel noticed and loved by people because, as humans, we constantly crave attention. As it is said, man is a social animal. But this attitude of being noticed and craving for attention often makes you a people

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