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Education

Loss Aversion: Why Losing Hurts More Than Winning Feels Good? 

What a pleasure it would be to find 2000 rupee note on the street! Imagine now that you have lost 2000 rupee from your wallet. If that same amount were found, the remorse and frustration would probably outweigh the happiness.

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Tips for First-Time Parents

Taking on the life role of a parent is a dream realized for many, but it can also feel like a continuous internal battle, disheartening even the strongest-minded individuals. Whether you’ve recently given birth or are in the last stretch

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Why Horror Movies Can Be Therapeutic: The Psychology of Fear and Release

Do you like horror movies? Which is the last horror movie you watched? How was the experience? Some of you maybe very afraid of horror movies and avoid them. Others may take it as a challenge and watch them. Despite

Health

Orthosomnia: How Tracking Sleep Can Lead To Insomnia  

Sleep is an important human biological process that has a direct impact on overall health, mental performance, and emotional stability. With the advent of wearables and mobile apps that are accountable for monitoring one’s sleep-state pattern and increasing awareness, most

Awareness

Anxiety and Apathy Affect Decision Making in Opposite Ways 

Making decisions in the face of uncertainty is an essential aspect of daily living. According to a study from the University of Minnesota Medical School, indifference and anxiety result in essentially different ways of making decisions. These results offer important information

Social

Psychology of Being the Black Sheep in the Family/Friends

You might have seen characters such as Wednesday Addams from “Wednesday” and Eric Forman from “That 70s’ Show,” who tend to differ from their existing social groups. They’re smart, clever, and funny in their ways, so they stand out. These

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10 Movies that teach you about Life and Happiness

Happiness is a thrilling but also an elusive emotion. For a long time, economists, psychologists, theologians, and philosophers have tried to describe it. Additionally, a distinct area of psychology called positive psychology has been working to define it since the

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The Art of Slow Living: Finding Balance in a Fast-Paced World

In today’s fast-paced world, where everyone is looking towards upgrading their life, the idea of slowing down seems very counterintuitive. Productivity and relentless self-promotion has been so glorified that people have forgotten to live in the moment and enjoy little

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Wellness in 2025

Sparkle and magic all around is – it is the holiday season! Everyone looks forward to this time of the year, as it means celebrating with loved ones, sharing laughter and making memories. However, it is also the most stressful

Education

Playing Human: The Psychological Pull of Human-like Robots

Being a movie fanatic myself, I can say for certain that most of the aliens that ended up in our most beloved sci-fi movies were humanoids. I’m also pretty sure that if I go around asking people to paint me