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Relationship

10 Signs You’re Developing a Healthier Attachment Style

Have you ever noticed that a situation that once made you anxious no longer affects you in the same way? Maybe you can give your partner some space without immediately worrying that they are losing interest. Perhaps you can express

Education Research

Neuroplasticity After a Stroke: What Research Has Shown About Brain Recovery

A stroke impacts about 15 million people worldwide, and out of those, about 5 million people have permanent damage (World Stroke Organisation, 2022). During a stroke, blood flow to part of the brain is suddenly blocked, either by a blockage

Research

How Can Detailed Feedback From Robots Hinder Human Learning?

More recently, both the concept of AI tutors and humanoid robots appear destined to be found alongside teachers in the classroom, supervisors on a production floor, and helpers at home; we face an ever-greater decision about the extent to which

Relationship

Liking vs. Loving: When Does Affection Become Love?

Have you ever felt close to someone and wondered whether you simply liked them or were beginning to love them? Although liking and loving can feel similar, love may involve something deeper, such as intimacy, attachment, care, and commitment. This

Industrial Motivation

What Makes Someone a G.O.A.T.? The Psychology Behind Greatness

We have all heard the term “G.O.A.T.” used to describe a great player or athlete. But what truly makes someone the Greatest of All Time? Is it talent alone? Or does greatness come from something deeper, such as hard work,

Education

Karen Horney’s Challenge to Freudian Psychology

In the early 1900s, Sigmund Freud‘s psychoanalysis ruled psychological thought on the human mind. Most of the field believed its central tenets: behaviour is largely a function of unconscious instincts, personality is largely formed in early childhood, and women’s psychology

Positive

The Hedonic Paradox: Why Chasing Happiness Makes Us Less Happy

In 2023, the self-help industry made more than 13 billion dollars in the world, relying solely on the idea that happiness can be obtained by having the right habits, mindsets or routines, but it is a disturbing fact that psychological

Social

Why Teens Say “I’m Depressed” or “I Have Anxiety” So Casually

“That test made me so depressed.” “That presentation was so anxiety-provoking.” Expressions like these have become regular in teens’ day-to-day life. They are sometimes used just to express disappointment, nervousness or stress. In some cases, they can constitute a genuine

Awareness

How Early Menstruation Affects Girls’ Mental Health

For some girls, menstruation comes at an age when they are not generally prepared for it. This often makes people wonder why such a concept of early menstruation occurs for some girls. Menstruation is a regular and natural occurrence in

Therapy

How Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy Helps People Overcome Phobias

In 1995, a 19-year-old undergraduate with a fear of heights, particularly of elevators, completed five sessions of graded virtual-reality exposure, with marked reductions in anxiety and avoidance (Rothbaum et al., 1995). A year later, a 42-year-old woman with a debilitating