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The Psychology Of Peer Pressure in Internships And Normalising Pay-to-Intern Models

In today’s hyper-competitive job markets, a growing number of students are pursuing internship opportunities, as most companies prefer candidates with work experience. Internships offer several benefits, including providing an excellent idea of the reality of working conditions, aiding in developing the required

Positive Social

From People-Pleasing to Authentic Self: How Therapy Transforms Our Social Lives

The inclination to please others is often identified as a specific aspect of a person’s character, like being overly cooperative, agreeable, or simply “nice.” However, there are psychological factors behind this tendency that stem from deeper issues of attachment, fear,

Psychologs eMagazine September 2025

Psychologs Magazine brings you powerful insights into the human mind and behavior. This issue explores effective bullying interventions in schools, the psychology behind elections, and the emotional impact of space exploration. It also sheds light on the darker side of

Research

The Anterior Temporal Lobe in Social-Emotional Processing and Anxiety

Anxiety and mood disorders share overlapping implications and deficits in emotional processing. While limbic structures like the amygdala are well studied, new and emerging evidence suggests the role of the Anterior Temporal Lobe (ATL) as a crucial hub for social-emotional

Industrial

India’s Workforce Health Crisis: The Rising Impact of Chronic Diseases

Chronic diseases, especially noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), weigh heavily on India’s labour force. NCDs account for roughly 60% of national mortality, affecting economic productivity and health systems. The major causes of NCD-related mortality are cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, and

Life Style Positive

Ripple Effect Psychology: How Little Things Lead to Big Transformations

Everything we do has a consequence. It may bring about a change, lead to success, or even cause adversity. This makes it crucial for us to think before acting, because even the smallest action can create a ripple effect. Our

Positive Relationship

The Psychology Behind the Sound Relationship House Theory

Imagine a couple sitting at the dinner table, each one swiping on their phone while the other talks about the stresses of a difficult day, finding comfort. Or imagine two individuals celebrating little victories, like recalling favourite foods or cheering

Awareness Life Style

Sedentary Lifestyle Psychology: Why Sitting Affects Your Brain Health

You’ve probably heard it before: sitting for long hours is bad for your body. Back pain, weight gain, heart issues — you name it. But here’s something that doesn’t get talked about as much: what all that sitting might be

Parenting Self Help

Generational Silence and Emotional Healing: Why Speaking Up Matters

Have you ever felt that certain things in your family are never spoken about? For many people,  speaking up in the family system might seem like an easy thing to do, like sharing a feeling,  giving an opinion, or dealing

Social

How Clothing Affects Self Esteem And Body Image In Different Genders

Clothing is more than fabric; it’s an instant, visible message about identity, status, gender, competence, and membership. Psychologists have called this the “symbolic meaning” of clothing and how changing clothes can instantly transform us into different people. Landmark experiments on