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The Relationship Between Openness And Social Anxiety

The study uses a cognitive-behavioral model of social anxiety to examine the relationship between openness as a personality trait and social anxiety in the Internet age. It includes 522 students from two regions in China and shows that social anxiety

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10 Subtle Traits of a Narcissistic Personality, According to Psychology

In this modern society, we easily say my manager or He/she is so Narcissistic. Does it really mean the individual is narcissistic? Before labelling someone, let’s see what does the real narcissism look like. What is Narcissism really means?  The

Life Style

Dromomania: When Wanderlust Becomes an Obsession

Is dromomania a mental disorder? Isn’t it that everyone feels relieved after traveling? So, let’s put it this way and gist out: dromomania is an excessive compulsion to wander. A person with dromomania, while on a trip, plans their next

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Influence of Personality, Affect, and Psychosomatic Complaints on PCOS

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine condition that is the main cause of female infertility globally. It is a heterogeneous syndrome defined by anovulation (amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, and irregular periods) associated with androgen excess symptoms such as hirsutism, acne, and

Life Style

10 Signs Your Body Is Responding to Unprocessed Trauma, According to Psychology

Trauma can be understood as a reaction to stressful events that is potent in causing long-term  physical or psychological symptoms. Besides just being a past experience, it carries the ability to  leave a mark on our bodies and minds without

Research

Study Shows Caregiver Expressed Emotion’s Impact on Dementia Patient’s Well-Being

The population is rapidly ageing, and the number of people with dementia is increasing. The psychological and behavioural symptoms associated with dementia have a significant impact on the quality of life of both dementia patients and their caregivers. There are

News

New Research Unveils the Cortex’s Role in Detecting Novel Stimuli

A new study describes the cerebral cortex as a ‘memory machine’ that continuously searches for novel stimuli to update its predictions of the future. By opting for auditory cortex imaging in mice, researchers uncovered that neurons track sensory inputs through

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Psychological Interventions for PTSD in Adolescents

This becomes a growing concern, especially considering the developmental uniqueness and variability in this experience of trauma in adolescence. Adolescence is very crucial in developmental terms as it presents a predisposition towards psychopathology upon exposure to trauma. If the statistical

Education

Freud’s theory of the Conscious, Preconscious and Unconscious

Are you someone who love Psychology? Then, definitely you might felt astonished when you were learning about the theories of Freud, the one who laid a strong foundation in Psychoanalysis. This article will definitely give a deeper insight into the theory of

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The Psychology Behind Excusing Bad Behaviour 

Think about this: Your favourite well-known individual ends up getting involved in a dispute. Even when the charges are serious, and the evidence is clear, you can’t help but make excuses. “Maybe it’s not as bad as it seems,” you