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Industrial

I’m Not Lazy, I’m Done Pretending: The Psychology Behind Gen Z’s Work Culture Shift

In many modern workplaces, there exists a certain type of so-called “work” where there are people present… attending meetings; completing tasks; and meeting deadlines… all things which create that appear to be “productive”. However, one could argue that while there may

Awareness

The Neuroscience of Pleasure: Decoding the Brain’s Pleasure Symphony

Human pleasure is usually regarded as a simple physical sensation. What lies below the surface, however, is a complex electrical storm. To understand neuro-receptivity, one must really go into and examine the brain’s design: go beyond physical acts and look

News

​AIIMS Study Links High Screen Time to Autism-Like Signs by Age 3

A significant study conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has revealed a concerning link between excessive screen time in early childhood and the development of autism-like symptoms by the age of three. Published in May 2026,

Social

Winnie the Pooh and Neurodivergent Traits: A Psychological Perspective

A bear reaches the far corner of the room only to lose track of his reason for moving. When a small pig trembles at shadows, loud sounds, or even silence, fear shapes most moments. Each morning begins for the donkey

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The Psychology of “Teasing Back”: Reciprocity in Sarcasm 

Picture a Friday evening at a crowded dinner table. A group of lifelong friends are in mid-meal when Julian accidentally knocks over a glass of water, drenching the tablecloth. His friend Maya looks up from her pasta and quips, “Brilliant,

Parenting

Why Do Public Spaces Trigger Parental Overcorrection?

One thing that is very rarely confined to privacy is parenting. Parents are acutely aware that their relationship and interaction with children are observed by others, usually in parks, supermarkets, or public transport. At times like these, getting the child

Psychologs eMagazine May 2026

The May 2026 issue of Psychologs Magazine explores the complexities of the human mind, focusing on emotional resilience, identity, and evolving social realities. From developmental mental health and happiness to self-perception, trauma bonds, and unconscious behavioral patterns, this edition highlights

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Psychological Recovery After Sexual Assault: Understanding Trauma and Healing

Consider a woman who wakes up months after a sexual assault and cannot explain why the smell of a particular cologne sends her into a panic. She has not spoken about what happened. Also, she blames herself. She wonders why

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Donald Triplett and the Genesis of Autism: The Boy from Forest, Mississippi Who Changed Psychiatry

Imagine a small Mississippi town in 1937. As other children play tag or roll hoops, Donald Triplett, a four-year-old boy, sits perfectly still in the corner of a room. He has no interest in the toys or the other children.

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What Is Fear of Failure? Understanding Atychiphobia and Its Psychological Roots

Fear is one of the very first and core emotions that we grow up with. Everyone must have feared cockroaches, lizards, dogs or any situation. The most common being fear of failing something really important to us, this could be