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Technology

The Psychology Behind Feeling Safe with Our Phone

On a Sunday night, Kumar sits on the subway heading home after visiting his childhood friends. The bus travel was quiet, and the lights were dim and low. He glances at his smartphone again and unlocks it, starting to chat

Research

Widely Used Antidepressant Shows Symptom Relief in Just Two Weeks 

A clinical trial was conducted on PANDA in which the analysis reveals that common antidepressants improve depression symptoms within a period of two weeks. These are the most prescribed antidepressants and improve emotional symptoms such as self-loathing, suicidal thoughts, and

Self Help

Why Rereading Familiar Books Reduces Stress and Restores the Mind

There are seasons in life when even the mind grows tired of novelty. At such times, people arrive not forward, but back to what they know. The worn pages of a book once loved can feel like a threshold: between

Awareness

The Psychology of the Countdown Mindset: How Constant Time Monitoring Impacts Your Mind

Every morning, we start our day with an alarm and not the sun. Many people start their day by checking the clock, calculating how much time they slept or how much time is left before the first commitment. This habit

Awareness

Mastering Emotional Regulation: Techniques to Manage Stress and Improve Mental Health

Stress can be brought on by a variety of important factors, or stressors. The stress response is the result of the human brain using information gathered from previous or new behaviours in response to a perceived threat in the environment

Awareness

Fear of Failure and the Psychology of Cheating: Understanding the Shame Loop

The cheating is often seen as a moral failure, a choice made by individuals lacking integrity. Yet beneath the surface, there is pressure to meet expectations. The phenomenon known as the “shame loop” explains how these emotions create a self-reinforcing

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The Psychological Benefits of Having the Right Health Insurance for You and Your Loved Ones

Mental health was never given its due, and the issues surrounding mental wellness were mostly addressed in hushed tones for a long time. But the stigma attached to these issues is slowly being dismantled. There is more awareness now than

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Mob Theory: The Psychology Behind the Behaviour of a Huge Crowd

Mob theory explores why people act differently in a crowd than they would alone.  Understanding this fascinating psychology helps uncover why large groups behave the way they do… How Anonymity Changes Crowd Behaviour Being part of a large crowd can

Awareness

The Psychology Behind Eve-Teasing

Mitai was not allowed to go out for Dev Deepawali, her most-awaited festival. Why? Because it would be at night with too many boys around, and she wouldn’t be safe there. What if she faces eve-teasing? But is it really

Industrial

Moral Fatigue in the Workplace: The Emotional Cost of Compromising Ethics

Many professionals today feel deeply tired. This exhaustion is not from working long hours. Instead, it comes from the choices they make every day. This feeling is known as moral fatigue. It is the emotional drain that happens when you