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15 Effective Stress Management Strategies for a Healthier Life

Stress is present in various aspects of our lives and continues to be a popular topic in research. Stress is understood as a discrepancy between the physical or psychological demands to be met and the available resources, such as the

News

Study Reveals Adolescent Boys’ Aggression Linked to Perceived Threats to Masculinity

This study from Duke University led by Stanaland, a doctoral student, was reported in the Journal of Developmental Science and shows that some adolescent boys may also respond aggressively when they believe their masculinity is under threat. These aggressive responses

Education

Overconfidence vs. Underestimation: The Psychological Trap of the Dunning-Kruger Effect

You might have come across people, who are misinformed about their competency. For example, an under-confident employee might avoid applying for a promotion, even though they have the qualifications and skills needed for the role. Conversely, a competent employee who’s

Health

Psychosocial disability 

You may have encountered individuals with mental illnesses who seem to function normally—they go to work every day and communicate effectively. Conversely, you may have also seen people with depression and other mental health issues who struggle to maintain that

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Conflict Resolution Strategies and Skills

Conflict resolution is the process where two or more individuals or groups try to find a mutual solution to a conflict. Conflict is a disagreement or difference between ideas or opinions of two or more individuals or groups. For example,

Relationship

Cupid in the Cubicle: The Ultimate Guide to Office Romance

Romance in the workplace? OMG! — that’s like living in the movie like Kartik calling Kartik. You have a crush, and that’s the ultimate motivation for you to wake up and go to that 9-to-5 job daily. or like the

Awareness Relationship

The Psychology Behind the Silent Treatment

Silent treatment is a frame of passionate mishandling where one individual denies communicating with another. This gesture can beget confusion, stress, and emotional pain. Understanding the psychology behind the silent treatment can help you feel it, address it, and ease

Positive Self Help

How to Emotionally Detach Yourself from Someone?

Imagine you have a friend who constantly finds fault with everything you do. They make you feel unworthy. Your friendship with that friend has been long yet you don’t feel they are a safe space. The relationship is turning toxic

Awareness

6 Psychological Benefits of Celibacy

The vow of celibacy implies self-sacrifice, seeming unnatural to many. Reproduction is a primary human drive, being an essential element of species evolution. While celibacy goes against basic human nature, it is wholeheartedly accepted by some cultures in the belief

Positive Self Help

ADHD & Social Skills

When we have conversations with people, it is natural to hold some expectations. Imagine talking to someone who is not focussing on your words or interrupting you in between. You might not want to continue conversing with them, but is