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What Makes a Song Catchy? Psychology, Personality, and the Brain

The experience of having a song stuck in your head—known as an earworm—is one of the most common and curious quirks of the human mind. It affects between 88% and 98% of people. And what’s more fascinating? This phenomenon shows

Education Therapy

The Stories They Make up: Analysing Children’s Apperception Test (CAT)

Individuals’ personalities are formed by their consistent actions, feelings, and thoughts (Bergner, 2019). Direct questionnaires are a common method to study personality, but they may not be useful to reveal unconscious thoughts and emotions. To solve that problem, psychologists invented

Technology

The Risk of Misinformation: Who Gets to Talk About Mental Health Online?

In recent years, the debate about mental health has increased significantly across digital platforms, indicating a greater recognition of its importance in our overall well-being. Mental health awareness has grown into a significant public health concern, sparking discussions that extend beyond

Education

Rethinking School: India’s Mindful Education Revolution 

The bell tolls. A group of thirty kids rush to the benches, open similar textbooks, and wait for instruction. For millions of Indians, this image represents education. A silent revolution, however, is developing behind this rhythm. Students create rainwater harvesting

Relationship

The Internal Working Model of Relationships: How We Subconsciously Predict Love? 

Have you ever wondered why you’re drawn to certain people, why some relationships feel safe and effortless, while others feel like constant push and pull? Love is often seen as a mystery, something magical that happens when two people “click”.

Life Style

How Do We Construct Meaning in Life? A Psychological Perspective

The search for meaning in life is a basic human aspiration, intersecting the desire to find purpose and significance in our situation. This pursuit concerns how people experience their situations and relations and, ultimately, define themselves and their way ahead.

Education

What Is IGNOU’s 240-Hour Internship and Why It Matters for Psychology Students

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), one of the largest open universities in India, offers a range of courses, including the Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology. The MA programme in Psychology aims to provide learners with a sound

Therapy

What is Geriatric Therapy and How Does It Promote Healing?

Ageing is an inevitable truth of our lives that has profound impacts on our physical, mental, and emotional health. Hence, specialised care of the elderly is a necessity. Psychological, physical, and social therapies are included in Geriatric Therapy. In contemporary

Awareness

The Universal Magic of Harry Potter: A Psychological View

Ever found yourself captivated by a story where a boy with a lightning-shaped scar battles dark forces, discovers friendship and learns profound life lessons, all while navigating the trials of adolescence? J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series isn’t just a tale

Life Style

When the Fame Fades Away: The Psychological Side of Celebrity Retirement 

Retirement, for all of us, is a subtle and private milestone. It may come with emptying a desk, a goodbye cake from colleagues, and gradually settling into a life with fewer deadlines, but celebrities’ retirement is seldom that straightforward. It’s