Psychology behind External Validation
External validation is the approval we seek from others to feel accepted and included. At some point in life, we all desire this validation for who we are and what we do, which may be something as broad as how
Self Help
Life Style
Psychology behind Hedonic Treadmill
Hedonic treadmill, So what it is? The term seems very puzzling itself. It is a reflection of an individual’s uncertain changes in moods. The level of happiness often changes after experiencing a positive or negative life event, but eventually, we
Parenting
The Psychology Behind Mother-Daughter Relationships
As a daughter, have you ever identified which set of behaviours you might have emulated from your mother and how your actions can be starkly different from your mother’s own? It can reveal a lot about you as a person
Life Style
Psychology behind Materialism: How money and happiness shapes individuals’ lives
It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously. -H. L. Mencken Materialism is often seen as a negative characteristic
Education
Psychology behind Conformity and Obedience
Do you think everyone in a group has the same ideologies and interests? If not, how do they follow the same interests of the group? Do you often agree with your boss or other authority figures? Maybe not. But still,
Social
Are Most of the Rich People Miserable?: Psychology Behind Wealth and Happiness
Have you ever wondered if the Tatas, Ambanis, and Adani’s are as happy as they appear in the media? With grand weddings, philanthropy, and their influence in industries and businesses, they seem to have it all. But could it be
Relationship
Psychology Behind Divorce
While the recent rumours of Divorce amidst Virendra Sehwag and his wife Aarti after 2 decades of marriage has shocked netizens, it is interesting to know why divorces actually happen. We no more live in a world where divorces is
Life Style
6 Factors that make you less attractive, According to Psychology
Have you ever examined why certain individuals are able to connect with others so easily while others find it difficult? Unexpectedly, the solution is found in subtle psychological aspects that affect how attractive we seem to others as much as in our
Awareness
Psychology behind Self-Esteem
We all have inner feelings of who we are, often called ourselves. How we evaluate ourselves is called self-esteem. It reflects our feelings, our abilities, lovability, and overall value. This entire sensation is referred to as self-esteem, or how much we
Entertain
Psychology behind Nostalgia Ads: How brands manipulate our emotions with memories
“Amul, The Taste of India… Zaraa si Khushi, Pyaar zaraa sa” “Nirma, Washing Powder Nirma Dhoodh si Safedi…” “Vicco Tumeric, Nahi Cosmetic… Vicco Tumeric Ayurvedic Cream” All the kids who grew up between the 1990s and early 2000s ages would