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Research

Perceiving Societal Pressure To Be Happy Is Linked To Poor Well-Being, Especially In Happy Nations

Societies value happiness and want their members to enjoy it. While this commitment from society sounds admirable, placing too much emphasis on positivity (as opposed to negativity) could lead to an unachievable emotional norm that paradoxically jeopardizes personal well-being. The

Technology

‘Tik Toking’ Clock: Short-Form Videos and their Negative Impacts on Executive Functioning

Short-form videos such as TikToks, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts have been spreading across their respective social media platforms and others like wildfire. Short-form videos are usually around 60 seconds or less. These videos are efficient and engaging forms of

Industrial

Corporate Psychopathy: The Dark Triad Traits in Business Leaders 

In a high-stakes commercial environment where competition, power, and profits set the rules, certain executives succeed not only due to their intelligence and strategic thinking but also because of their ability to balance charm and dishonesty. The psychological construct known as

Technology

Psychological Impact of Deepfake Technology on Trust and Perception 

How often have you seen celebrities dancing to the trending audio online? How frequently have you laughed at the parody versions with audios that mimic the movie scenes? Wonder, what makes the AI-generated content so refined that it appears like

Parenting Technology

Predatory Loopholes in Social Media Algorithms and Vulnerable Users

We, as humans, are very paradoxical beings. While we strive to protect the most vulnerable members amongst us, we are also the architects of a world brimming with convenience. We champion social causes fervently yet are often voluntarily disconnected from

Psychologs eMagazine March 2025

Psychologs Magazine is a reliable source for psychology learners, mental health professionals, and other learners who interested in human behaviour psychology and emotional growth of human being. Covering topics like the psychological pull of human-like robots, life scripts in transactional

Motivation

The Psychology of ‘Revenge Success’

Have you ever thought about revenge and spite as paths to success? We often hear that success should be driven by passion, ambition, or personal growth. But what about spite? That burning desire to prove someone wrong or rise above

Self Help

The IKEA Effect: Why We Value What We Create

Have you ever wondered what makes the name “IKEA” so unique? Or have you ever come across the term “IKEA Effect”? Chances are, probably not! But guess what? The very store where you shop for furniture is the reason behind

Parenting

Helicopter V/S Free Range Parenting:  Psychological Effect On Child Development  

The style of parenting has a huge influence on emotional, social, and psychological development. It plays a role in forming self-confidence, successful decision-making abilities, and coping skills in their lives. Among the many parenting styles, helicopter parenting and free range parenting stand

Social

The Unseen Burden of Being the “Therapist Friend” 

We all know that one person in the friend group who always seems to have the right thing to say, who listens without passing judgment, and who is always willing to assist. This individual, who is frequently referred to as