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Awareness

Emotional Loneliness vs Social Loneliness: Understanding the Difference

The feeling of loneliness is universal, yet it is not consistently presented in the same way. Some individuals are alone despite having family with them, and others are alone despite having many friends. This is the case since loneliness is

Industrial

Why Do Young Employees Experience Performance Anxiety in Their First Job?

Excitement, pride, and anxiety often blend as many embark on their first job. It’s the first time many people have experienced such opportunities leading to financial independence, professional engagement, and adult development. But they give them the opportunities, and they come

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How to Manage Mammogram Anxiety

The predominant fear connected to any mammogram goes unacknowledged because it is masked by minor issues, like the presumed pain involved, and fear about the result. If it is the first time and you’re going through it, anxiety may be

Self Help

How Does Self-Concept Influence Regret After Oversharing?

Do you ever feel ashamed or regret after oversharing with others? You share your emotions,  feelings, and personal experiences that you later regret, and wish had stayed private. This regret sometimes hits a person hard if their self-concept does not

Awareness

Fitting in the Box: How Unrealistic Standards Shape Children’s Identity

Children often feel the pressure to adopt a certain personality. They often feel the unnecessary need to act in a certain way that society expects from them. This is the pressure of fitting into the box. These standards are developed by peers,

News

NCAHP & MoHFW Release New Curriculum: Will NEET Become Mandatory for Psychology Admissions?

In a recent move that has stirred anxiety across the student community, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released a revised set of eligibility norms for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG). The new notification outlines updated subject

Awareness

The Fog of Worry: How Anxiety Affects Self-Monitoring and Decision Awareness

Late one evening, Mira sat at her desk, facing two job offers. One was stable but unexciting, the other was riskier but more aligned with her passions. She mulled it over repeatedly. What if she chose wrong? What if she

Social

Reframing Social Rejection Through Cognitive Behavioral Techniques

Most people face social rejection at various points in their lives. A friend may ignore a message. A colleague may leave someone out of a plan. A group may not respond to the way a person expects. These moments often bring

Relationship

Emotional Resettling in Close Relationships: A Psychological Lens 

Emotional resettling is getting back to emotional balance after having quarrelled or gone (distanced) in a close relationship. It is something of a down-to-nothing reset that makes people reconnect and feel safe with one another once again. Nowadays, more than

Self Help

How Your Emotional World Shapes Your Reality: Why Perception Varies

The world is not perceived similarly by people. Their interpretations usually vary even when they are in a similar situation. This is the case since emotion silently directs attention, memory and judgment that influence the understanding of events (Zadra and