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The Psychology Behind Doomscrolling

We often find ourselves browsing through headlines, and there it is, a burst of news filled with violence, wars, floods, political issues, economic downfall, financial burdens and more. It’s making you constantly anxious, but you simply can’t stop scrolling through

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When You Love Psychology But Burnout Hits: Understanding Academic Fatigue and How to Reignite Your Passion

A lot of students dive into psychology because, let’s be honest, the human mind is fascinating. Who doesn’t want to understand why people do what they do? At first, it feels exciting. You’re learning about personality, behaviour, even the quirky

Awareness Self Help

The Psychology of Decision Paralysis

Picture this: You have finally arrived home after a long day to a tasty dinner. Comfortably settled on the couch with a plate of steaming hot food, your favourite kind, you grab the remote. The television comes to life, granting

Relationship

Mental Load in Relationships: What it is and Why it’s often invisible

Mental load is the cognitive work of running a house and a relationship — the invisible work of planning, organising, and remembering. It includes work such as remembering birthdays, tracking supplies in the home, coordinating doctor’s appointments, and preparing in

Research

Direct and Indirect Experience in Dogs’ Evaluation of Human Behaviour

It is commonly taken for granted by dog owners that the dogs are able to discern the real nature of a human being. Reminiscences by word of mouth are that dogs behave differently with different people, so people conclude that

Awareness Education

The Real Struggles of Psychology Majors in India

Imagine this: a young student stands at a forked path, tasked with the decision of the subject of their choice to pursue for the foreseeable future. Very few will opt for the budding field of psychology. Those who choose to

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Pinealon Peptide: A Molecular Tool for Neuroprotective and Cellular Research

Peptides have long been studied for their diverse properties in biological research, offering insights into molecular interactions, cellular regulation, and neurobiological mechanisms. Among these, Pinealon peptide has emerged as a subject of interest due to its hypothesised impact on cognitive

Awareness

“Am I Helping or Just Listening?” When Peer Support Starts to Drain You

There have been a number of times when individuals find themselves becoming damsels in distress. And during those moments, they have leaned on a “therapist friend“, their knight in shining armour. The one who always picks up their calls, offers

Education

Perfectionism in Academia: When ‘Doing Your Best’ Never Feels Enough

Academia has long had its roots in being explorative, hardcore, where perfectionism cuts. A doctorate, like a PhD, can be a lot to take on, to study and get a grip of in itself (Patricio, 2020). However, the competitive nature

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Why Do People Fear Dental Fixing, And How Can It Be Reduced? 

Getting dentures for many people is not merely a physical adaptation, especially for those who are experiencing dental conditions. The procedure may increase self-consciousness in the person in terms of his/her appearance, particularly his/her facial profile and even expressions. It