Projection as a Defense Mechanism in Psychology
Can you think of a moment when a person accused you of doing something you never actually did, yet it feels as if he or she is indeed the real culprit for the said act? Or would you relate to
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The Psychology of Thirst Traps: Why People Seek Attention Online
Social media has changed how people present themselves to the world ever since it came into the picture, and thirst traps are among the many phenomena this technology has produced. It has also become one of the most relevant ways
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Exploring the link between ADHD and Depression
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Depression are both mental health conditions with symptoms that often overlap. These conditions can affect numerous facets of a person’s life, such as productivity, self-esteem, social relationships and academic or career performance. Psychological, neurological, environmental
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The Psychology Behind “You Become What You Think”
Our thoughts, whether dominated by love, hate or even if it’s a mix of complex emotions, act as the building blocks of our identity. This is not just some philosophical postulation; a plethora of psychological theories and neuroscientific facts back
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Love Bombing at Workplace
Have you ever felt like someone at your workplace has been showering you with endless praise or flattery to the point where you start believing that it’s too good to be true? This is commonly known as love bombing and
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How to Care for a Dementia Patient and Communicate with them Effectively
It is often the relatives who sustain a lot of pressure when trying to communicate with a patient suffering from dementia. Loss of memory, disrupted perception, and even loss of both verbal and mental apraxia, are all paraphrased and treated
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Understanding The Psychology Behind Crime
Crime has been present since time immemorial, upsetting social establishments and pushing the frontiers of morality. What makes a person commit a crime? Is the act done by choice? Or does something innate in the person cause it? Perhaps a
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The Science of Yawning: Why Do We Yawn and What Does It Mean?
One of the most infectious responses that we emulate from other people (other than laughing) is yawning. Did you let out a yawn while reading this sentence? You just exhibited an uncontrollable and pretty common human behavioural response! What is
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Positive vs. Negative Peace: Psychological Insights for Harmony
Peace psychology has defined what peace is, normally segmented into two broad approaches: positive peace and negative peace. Johan Galtung, the founder of Peace Studies, first introduced this division to help people better understand how communities approach war and maintain
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The Psychological Analysis of Death Note
Light Yagami is a high school student reputed for excelling in both his academic and sports domains. He is also famous among the girls for his looks. To an outside viewer, he is the perfect student. He has all the