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Education

Hallucinations: Types, Symptoms and Causes

Common people often use these terms – hallucinations, illusions and delusions – interchangeably. The reality is that these terms mean very different things and it is important to establish a clear difference between them. Hallucinations are false perceptions of things,

Education

A Beginner’s Guide to Psychology

Psychology is a constantly evolving discipline that the American Psychological Association (APA) defines as the study of the mind and behaviour. This subject dives deep into mental processes like learning, memory, sensation, perception and thinking. It also deals with the

Health

Personality Disorder: Types, Cause and Symptoms

Personality disorder is a psychological disorder characterized by unhealthy patterns of behaviour, thought or daily function. It also involves the behaviour that makes it difficult for an individual to succeed in interpersonal relationships. Personality defines well who we are as

Education

Defence Mechanism: What They Are And Why We Use Them

Defence Mechanism: What They Are And Why We Use Them In psychoanalytic theory, pioneered by psychologist Sigmund Freud, defence mechanisms refer to the mental processes that we employ to reach compromise solutions for conflicts that our mind is unable to

Awareness

The Psychology of Self-Perception

Self-perception, as defined by the American Psychological Association, is a psychological concept that involves a person’s view of their or of any of the mental or physical attributes that constitute the self. How do you view yourself? What do you

Awareness

Psychological Insights in Journalism

Journalism and psychology are involved in a complex dance when it comes to the dissemination of information that affects public opinion, public perception, and societal attitudes. The mutually beneficial association between these two domains carries significant consequences for both the

Social

Psychology Behind Fear and Its Impact on People

Fear is a primary human emotion that occurs whenever we feel the presence of any danger or threat around us. It affects both physiological and psychological factors. There are many instances in our day-to-day life when we feel fear like

Awareness

What is Doomscrolling?

In the age of digital media, information is presented at a fast pace. We are constantly bombarded with news one way or another. Society has always applauded us for staying informed and knowing what is happening around the world. As

Life Style

Therapy Speak: Dangers and Effects

Language that can be traced back to the world of psychology has always been a part of the common lingo. Terms like ‘repression’, ‘slip of the tongue’, and ‘inner child’ all stem from the work of Freud. However, over the

News

In a Rare Case of Double Uterus Pregnancy, Women Get Pregnant in Both

In a medical anomaly that has stunned surrounding physicians, Kelsey Hatcher a woman from Alabama is carrying a child in each of her two uteruses. She found out she was pregnant last spring, with her husband, Caleb Hatcher, who was