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Industrial

The Rise of Calendar Anxiety: Living Life by Scheduled Time

On a Monday morning, you open the digital calendar and see the scheduled meetings, event reminders, and deadlines piled up until evening. Before the day even starts, there is some tightness felt in the chest. This is not only stress

Awareness

We Use Only 10% of Our Brain: Myth or Fact?

In a 2014 survey of school teachers across seventeen countries, 48% agreed with the statement that people use only 10% of their brains (Howard-Jones, 2014). The claim is one of the most enduring myths in public understanding of science, yet

Education

The Split-Brain Patients Who Changed Our Understanding of Consciousness

Can one brain hold two minds? Imagine you reach for your favourite shirt with your right hand, but your left hand reflexively pushes it back toward the shelf. Or maybe you see a known object perfectly clearly, but you’re unable

Parenting

Before “No” Becomes a Word: The Childhood Roots of Consent

Eight-year-old Anaya had been at her grandparents for a family reunion. Before going home, her parents told her to kiss all the older people relatives-even though she seemed clearly uncomfortable and softly stated she didn’t want to. She was told,

Uncategorized

The Psychology of Excitement: Why We Crave Novelty

Imagine a human thousands of years ago stepping beyond a familiar landscape. A new path could lead to danger, but it could also reveal a new source of food, water, or shelter. In an unpredictable environment, paying attention to what

Awareness Positive

Think or Feel? Understanding the Two Routes of Persuasion

Nowadays, everything is full of advertisements. Even if someone tries to ignore them, there can be one that gets the attention of a person. Maybe something that makes someone look even further, something that can change someone’s attitude towards buying or not,

Awareness

Parapsychology and the Science of Paranormal Experiences

What if the human mind can see beyond the 5 senses? Is consciousness an independent reality or nothing more than the result of psychology and neuroscience? For centuries, experts in science, philosophy, and the general public have been pitting their

Awareness Education

Neuroinflammation and Its Effects on Mental Health

A swollen ankle, a red wound, or a fever is easily detected as an inflammatory response because they are visible or readily experienced. But what happens if there is inflammation inside the brain? Could this affect how one feels, thinks,

Relationship

Self-Distancing: The Psychology of Talking to Yourself in Third Person

Scientists’ research finds that when an individual experiences intense emotional reactions, talking to oneself aloud in the third person while pretending another person is present is a superior emotion regulation approach. A solution exists to reverse this situation: use third-person self-reference.

Crime

Inside the Criminal Mind: Why True Crime Fascinates Us 

Today, suspense and thrillers are some of the most watched genres. A criminal event is terrifying in real life. Yet, millions love to watch documentaries and read books on criminology. The emotionally engaging content attracts a great audience. This fascination demonstrates