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Can altered memory representations lead to biased eyewitness testimony in court trials

The creation of false memories and altered memory representations have been a topic of considerable interest in psychology, to understand the fickle nature of memory and under what conditions does our memory change itself? Such information about the changes in

Life Style

How to Handle Defensive People

Defensiveness often comes with two aspects: an emotion and an action. It usually arises when you think someone is criticising you and leaves you feeling angry, depressed, and ashamed. Typically, the emotion leads to a reaction in the form of

Therapy

Animal-Assisted Therapy: Its Benefits and Procedure

The strong notion that human well-being is enhanced by relationships with animals has led to the development of several interventions of Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT). Animal-assisted therapy has increased despite having poor scientific data and weak research, mostly due to anecdotal

Health

What is Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) in Children?

Sensory processing disorder is an illness in which the brain has difficulty receiving and responding to information obtained through the senses. Some patients with sensory processing disorder are hypersensitive to stimuli in their environment. Common sounds might be painful or

Education

The Psychology of Consistency

Understanding consistency is essential to comprehending psychology and human behaviour. Our tendency to hold onto our past thoughts, words, or deeds, bringing our actions, beliefs, and values into alignment over time, is known as consistency. This article explores the definitions,

Self Help

Understanding the Career Path to Social Worker

Getting any kind of career requires education, and if you’ve been wondering how to become a social worker recently, the answer is no different. To be a social worker means spending time with people who need support. Maybe you have

Life Style

The Grey Rock Method for Dealing with Narcissists

Grey rocking can be an effective technique to encourage a manipulative or abusive person to behave around you if they’re someone you can’t avoid, like a toxic coworker or a narcissistic ex with whom you have a child. To “grey

Therapy

Understanding Play Therapy Through the Lens of “Taare Zameen par”

“Aur phir, art class mein bache apne jazbaat nahi dikhayenge toh kahan dikhayenge?” Taare Zameen Par has been celebrated as a deeply impactful movie in helping bring learning disabilities and challenges it brings to light for the general public. It

Education

Understanding the Overlap in Mental Illnesses

A mental disorder is a general word describing a wide variety of psychological disorders that impact behaviour, cognitive abilities, and day-to-day functioning. They affect your emotions, thoughts, and behaviour. Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, and depression are a few common

Awareness

Understanding the Comorbidity in Psychology

“Comorbidity” refers to the coexistence of many diseases or conditions in a single patient. When a patient has one or more psychological disorders in addition to their primary ailment, this is referred to as comorbidity in psychology. The term “primary