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Awareness

The Psychology Behind Chronotypes 

Not all humans are wired to wake, work, and sleep at the same time. Some of us are early birds, springing from our beds at dawn, while others flourish during the stillness of night. Our biology and psychology ingrain these

Awareness

EcoPsychology: Nature as a Co-Therapist 

Ecopsychology combines the human element from psychology, with the study of how biological systems work together from ecology. A more in depth explanation of ecopsychology is that it seeks to help humans experience themselves as an integral part of nature

Crime

Can You Be Brainwashed Into Committing a Crime? The Psychology of Coercion

How would it feel to wake up one day and realize you’ve committed a crime you never imagined yourself capable of? Sounds like something out of a psychological thriller, Right? Well what if I told you that in the right

Parenting

The Psychology of Parenting an Introverted vs. Extroverted Child 

Parenting is an intensely individual endeavor, informed by a caregiver’s beliefs and background and influenced by a child’s particular temperament. One of the most consequential factors is where a child lands on the introversion-extroversion spectrum — a personality trait that

Awareness

Psychology of Colour

Colour is a dominant interaction instrument that is not only utilised to indicate action but also to sway mood and physiological responses. In the year 1666, Sir Isaac Newton found that when a white light is passed through a prism,

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Using Gratitude and Positive Thinking to Manifest a Healthy Relationship

Cultivating a fulfilling relationship in modern society is quite difficult due to the increasing tendency of superficial connections and a fast-paced lifestyle. Yet, gratitude and positive thinking can make a huge difference. To achieve a strong emotional connection and wishful

Education

11 Ways Understanding Psychology can Improve your Life

Psychology is everywhere. It shapes our choices, emotions, and relationships. Yet, many see it as something only therapists or researchers need to know. That couldn’t be further from the truth. Let’s be honest. How often do we fall for “if you

Entertain

Why We Love Drama: The Psychology of Gossip and Conflict

Think about it: You’re sitting at your go-to coffee shop, sipping on an iced coffee, and then that couple sitting over there begins to whisper. You weren’t trying to eavesdrop, but a name triggers something within you, and now your

Awareness

Why we root to Villains: The Psychology behind our fascination with Anti-Heroes 

How do we identify a hero or villain in a movie? There is a very thin line. We use a scale of morality, if a fictional character does things good by following the morals they’re heroes. If someone does good

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Choosing a Psychology Degree for a Career in Forensics: Understanding its role in behavioral analysis and forensic psychology

Behavior analysis is an attractive scientific field that changes understanding, prediction and behavior through solid research and evidence-based methods. A major part of this discipline is applied behavioral analysis (ABA), which employs structured techniques and reinforcement strategies to effectively shape