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The Psychology of Prejudice and Stereotyping

Since time immemorial, the human race has always been involved in conflicts amongst each other. Most of these conflicts never arose from political altercations or acts of terror, but rather from their attitudes and beliefs about the dispositions of another

Positive

Impact of Colours on Mental Health

Colors play an important role in human life. They effect our thoughts and behavior and can be used as healing entities. The Amygdala, a part of our brain, is responsible for controlling emotions. When we see a colour, Amaydala releases

Therapy

Your First Therapy Session

What to expect in your first therapy session A therapy session is an interaction between the therapist and the client. That doesn’t mean the therapist and you’ll have a long talk. The length of therapy is determined by your problem

Social

Memory Loss and Its Impact on People

Do you find it difficult to recall things? Some people lose track of names they have recently learned or where they left the keys. Is forgetting normal or is there really something to be concerned about? Imagine your mind as

Education

The Connection between Sleep and Productivity

Many of us don’t get enough rest because we work too much. We don’t work effectively because we don’t sleep enough. Does that sound familiar? The importance of sleep and productivity cannot be overstated or downplayed. Both are essential for

Education

Depression: Symptoms, Causes, Types and Treatment

Everyone has a basic understanding of the term depression. Sentences like “I had such a bad day today, I feel depressed” or “That movie is so sad, it makes me depressed” are very common to come by. But, it is

Self Help

The Psychology Behind Favoritism

Favoritism is a favoured treatment or bias, that is a complex aspect of human nature that can be seen in cultures, societies and relationships. It is an act to show preference and be partial to another person or group. This

Awareness

Gaming Addiction : Symptoms, Effects and Treatment

If you must play, Decide upon three things at the start: The rules of the game, The stakes, and the quitting time. Gaming Addiction also known as Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is characterized by severely reduced control over gaming habits

Health

The Difference Between Psychology and Psychiatry

Psychology and Psychiatry are two relative, but distinct fields in the realm of mental health. Although both fields are concerned with the study of mental health problems and, treatments, both are significantly different in their approaches, training, and the scope

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what is Counterfactual Thinking?

Counterfactual Thinking revolves around how the past may have been, or how the present could be, unique. These considerations are typically set off by adverse thoughts that block one’s objectives and goals. Counterfactual thinking has an assortment of impacts on