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Violent video games and Aggression in young children

For people of all ages, playing video games is a popular kind of amusement. Four out of five American households own a gaming console, and 174 million Americans are avid gamers (Entertainment Software Association, 2019). In America, more than 34

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Passive Aggression Behavior – A Obstruction in Relationships Growth

What is passive behaviour? In simple words, passive behaviour can be understood as having a behaviour which can be directly controlled by others.  A passive person has the tendency of putting other persons’ needs before himself. It is more like

Health News

Microaggressions and Their Health Impacts

Microaggressions might be the consequence of intentional bias, but they can also reflect hidden biases. A person may deliver a microaggression without realising that their words or actions convey a discriminating viewpoint. According to new research, this covert type of

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What is Aggression?

Weapons are used for mass destructions to harm others, and weapons are used to harm oneself. Aggression can be attributed as something as dangerous as any other weapon which is used to harm others. Imagine situations getting ugly in the

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A Psychological Perspective on Peace: Understanding Aggression

Give peace in our time, O Lord.(The Book of Common Prayer 1662: Morning Prayer) While the cry for peace rings across the world, every day brings reports of aggression and violence, perpetrated by men on fellow men. There are portrayals

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The Psychology Behind Reactive Abuse

It often begins with something small, a cutting remark, a deliberate provocation, or a nickname designed to sting. The person on the receiving end tries to hold it together. They remind themselves to stay composed, not give in, and to

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Gisele Pelicot Case: A Psychological Analysis of Marital Sexual Violence

In September 2024, a courtroom in France was at the centre of attention around the world as a 72-year-old grandmother named Gisele Pelicot, a grandmother herself, decided to make a remarkable choice from Mazan. She refused to be anonymous and

Social Technology

Once Imaginary Friends, Now Artificial Ones: The Psychology of AI Companions in Children

Have you ever observed a child playing, engaging in play with an imaginary friend? Very often, we observe children engaging in plays like teacher-student, where they themselves take up the role of teacher and interact with their imaginary students. The

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The Relationship Between Anger and Self-Regulation: From Amygdala Hijack to Self-Control

It was a beautiful Sunday morning. The smell of freshly bloomed Jasmine filled the room. Suddenly, a sound of a thud and silence was murdered. Arya jumped from bed and ran towards the kitchen, only to find her daughter in

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Why Do Audiences Enjoy Violent Movies? A Psychological Explanation

Every one of us loves watching movies. These movies are a part of our lives. They are popular with people of all ages and across the world. We see a lot of fighting and action in superhero movies, crime stories