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From Child to Caregiver: How Adolescents Learn to Support Their Parents Emotionally

If teenage years were a film genre, they could be described as a coming-of-age dramedy: moments, intense feelings, some heartfelt reconciliations and those painfully beautiful changes where the main character ultimately discovers their identity. In families, that story has a

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The Psychology Behind Nazar: A Psychological and Cultural Explanation

The word ‘’Nazar’’ is of Arabic origin. The literal meaning of nazar is sight or attention. However, it also refers towards the concept of evil eyes. People often believe in many different parts of the world that negative feelings like

Relationship

When Old Friendships Trigger Jealousy in Marriage: A Psychological Perspective

Smita received a text on her phone, it was from her old college friend, a simple check-in after years of silence. She didn’t expect it to stir anything. But when she mentioned that text to her husband, Arjun. His face

Awareness Education

Fear of Failure in Education: How School Culture and Perfectionism Impact Child Psychology

One of the core memories of everyone’s school life is the Annual Function or the Republic Day Celebration. Every kid is rushing from one corner of the school to another in their costume. Every one looking different. The air was

Life Style Social

Middle-Class Identity in the Age of EMI: A Psychological and Cultural Analysis

For many around the modern world, being part of the middle class is an identity. When it comes to satisfaction with a feeling of progress, expenditure is important. In modern consumer culture, we do not just buy things. We submit ourselves to

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The Psychology Behind SEVA

Selfless service, sometimes called SEVA (from the Sanskrit root “seva”, meaning selfless service), is a spiritual practice and an everyday activity. Across Hindu and Sikh cultures, Buddhism, and other cultural contexts, SEVA refers to an action that is done to

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The Saree Filter Effect: AI, Identity, and the Ethics of Beauty  Illusions 

Artificial intelligence is different from human intelligence. It is demonstrated by machines. It is built by the accumulation of a large amount of data, which can then be manipulated to provide knowledge, observe patterns and gain insights. With the advent of

Positive Self Help

Pattern Recognition: Why the Human Brain Seeks Meaning Everywhere

Have you ever caught yourself looking for shapes in the clouds? Did it ever happen that you could see figures in stars during the night? Finding structure even in ambiguous figures/situations is one of the survival related skill. The human

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Psychodermatology: Understanding Itch, Acne, and Skin Picking Through Psychology

Have you ever seen your skin breaking out exactly before some important life events? Most of us have experienced skin issues during exams or some stressful life event. Skin problems, including itches and breakouts, are often seen as a result

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Legal Adulthood at 18: What Neuroscience Reveals About the Developing Brain

What changes when a person turns eighteen? New rights are granted by the law on this day. Voting is made possible. Legal contracts can be signed. A person can create bank accounts, sign anti-ragging affidavits in universities, apply for a driver’s