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Research

How Emotional Distractions Impact Sustained Attention and Memory

Esterman et al. recently published a study in Behaviour Research Methods. The study examined how emotional background images affect sustained attention and memory. In this work, they introduced the emotional gradual onset continuous performance task (emogradCPT) to measure these effects.

Research

Inside the Brain’s Memory Filter: How can we remember what matters the most to us? 

Our brain receives information every day, but we only retain and remember a small percentage of it, don’t we? Henceforth, Researchers at The Ohio State University recently completed a study that helps explain how the brain achieves this and released

Education

Why Piaget’s Stages Still Matter: A Modern Reassessment 

Ever wondered why a child thinks a taller glass contains more juice, even when they saw you pour it from a shorter one? Or why do they think the moon is following them on a midnight stroll? These endearing moments

Education

Ellis vs. Beck: Comparing the Philosophical Foundations of REBT and CBT 

Albert Ellis and Aaron Beck are among the most influential figures in modern psychotherapy. Ellis’s Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy (REBT) and Beck’s Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) have helped shape the way mental health professionals understand and treat psychological distress. This

Parenting

Why Children Copy Adults: The Psychology of Imitation 

As the early stages of learning commence, from toddlerhood to adolescence, imitation has been the primary learning technique for the development of speech, understanding reactions to external stimuli, and emotional responses to situations. As the development and evolution of human

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Inside the Rehabilitation Process: Answers to Common Questions About Addiction Recovery

Addiction recovery is a multifaceted, ongoing process that does not end with stopping just substance abuse but works beyond. This is a holistic approach to bringing people back to life. This is an active process to build resilience, find sobriety

Education

How to De-Stress during Exams 

Stress and anxiety can trigger a lot of things and come in any form. It is an unavoidable consequence of life decisions and experiences occurring around us as well as to us. Yet all of these events are transient and

Social Technology

Psychology behind Echo Chambers

Everyone has been discussing “echo chambers” quite a bit recently, particularly due to how much media and communication have shifted with technology. However, the concept of individuals isolating themselves with similar opinions is not new; it has occurred for decades

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The Science Behind Rudraksha: Can It Really Improve Your Mental Health?

In the modern fast paced world, mental fatigue and emotional imbalance has become all too common. The constant rush to keep up with the demands usually leaves many people feeling unsettled. While there are modern wellness tools, more and more

Education

Cannon-Bard Theory of Emotion 

Have you ever thought about how we experience our emotions? In psychology, there is a big debate on emotional response. It is much like the classic chicken or egg (which came first) puzzle. Many psychologists, neurologists have studied whether emotions