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Awareness

Understanding Counter-Empathy: The Dark Side of Emotional Awareness

As social creatures, we have to express and share our emotions with others with the aim of building connections and bonding. Understanding others’ emotions comes with our own emotional awareness, and with that, we resonate and empathize with others’ different

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

Self Help

Beyond the Stressor: The Science of Emotion-Focused Coping

Emotion-focused coping refers to the technique of managing affective distress instead of focusing on the cause of the stress. Emotion-focused coping is especially useful where there is no possible way to change the stressor, including illness or loss. Such people try

News

Genes play a role in why we love Music 

A genetic twin study published in Nature Communications, shows that some of why we like the sounds we like is heritable. An international group including scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, in Nijmegen, in the Netherlands, found genetic

Social

The Impact of Microexpressions on Social Perception

Consider the example of a person entering a room of strangers and feeling an inexplicable bond with one of them due to a fleeting smile at that person or consider when one of your friends is saying how happy they

Relationship

Why We Love Toxic People: The Psychology of Unhealthy Attachment

Have you ever been obsessed with someone who makes you feel just like a choice? Or maybe you keep going back to a relationship that drains the life out of you more than your 9-to-5? We’ve all been there—stuck in

Entertain

Psychological Effects of Movie Cliffhangers 

Many of us have found ourselves in a situation where we planned to watch just one episode of series, only to end up binge watching all night. Do you know why this happens? It’s because of a device that a director use

Therapy

The Pros and Cons of Text Therapy in the Post-Pandemic World

There are so many things that has changed since Pandemic hit us. One such revolution is online therapy for mental health. Online therapy is gaining global popularity as a viable and increasingly accessible method of mental health support, particularly since the

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

Parenting

8 Signs of Emotional Neglect in Family

Do you ever experienced a situation where you feel like venting out can be helpful to cope with that situation? Emotional expression is found to form emotional connections, personal insights and strengthening of relationship. At the same time, failure to express