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Parenting

The Basics of Child Psychology

The Basics of Child Psychology Child Psychology, also known as child development is a scientific principle that focuses on the psychological processes of a child. This topic is sometimes included with topics that talk about infant development, adulthood and even

Awareness

The Psychology Behind Risk Taking

Risk Taking: The action of taking a risk or putting oneself in danger to accomplish a goal. Example: There is always some risk involved with starting a business. When making decisions in uncertain settings when the likelihood of both positive

Entertain

Dark Humour: The Fine Line Between Comedy and Insensitivity

Have you ever wondered why humour is found in the darkest corners of life? Have you with the dilemma of stifling your laugh at an unexpected joke and ending up feeling guilty for finding the joke funny anyway? How do

Education

The Psychology Behind Prodigies and Child Geniuses

Prodigies: Children with exceptional talent in a particular area. According to psychology study literature, a child prodigy is a person under ten who achieves substantial output in a field at the level of an adult expert. The phrase is sometimes

Education

Understanding Psychology Behind Fear and Phobias

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer,” reminds the protagonist from the movie Dune. However, fear is not necessarily a bad thing. It is a powerful emotion that has evolved in humans as a survival mechanism. But when fear

Awareness

Psychology of Misunderstandings

Have you ever been in a situation where you and a friend you were close to, somehow just faded away. Could have been because of a certain misunderstanding, lack of communication or holding onto the expectation that they would initiate

Social

A Deep Dive into Filter Bubbles and Echo Chambers

In the spring of 2011, Eli Pariser in his book The Filter Bubble: What the Internet is Hiding From You introduced the phenomenon of Filter Bubbles, where algorithms, search engines, and social media applications tend to present to you a

Health

Eating Disorder: Causes, Types And Symptoms

How would you feel when you deliberately puke out everything that you ate within a few hours? Or how about skipping meals for days and literally starving? Hearing about these hypothetical circumstances may make you feel uncomfortable and doubtful about

Education

Frequently Asked Questions about Anxiety and GAD

1. What is Anxiety? American Psychological Association defines anxiety as an emotion characterized by feelings of tension, worry, intrusive thoughts and even physical symptoms like headaches, increased blood pressure etc. Anxiety is never identical to fear. while anxiety is a

News

Insufficient or Excessive Sleep Leads to Depressive Symptoms: Study

In past decades, insufficient sleep has been associated with mental disease; however, this study has revealed a deeper connection between sleep and mental health issues. Short sleep or long sleep was linked to the start of depressive symptoms, according to