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How to Bring Self-control into Study Behavior: According to Psychology

Ms. Z is a very enthusiastic student who wants to achieve the best in academics and to be a good teacher in her career. However, recently, she began using social media often. She can’t even get 15 minutes away from

Education

Psychology of Waiting: Why it feels forever When You’re Anxious

Waiting is a delay, a form of inaction. It is described as remaining idle while anticipating an event. Our perception of waiting is primarily influenced by two areas of the brain. (PsychCentral) As an alarm system, the amygdala sustains and

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How the Big 10 Defense Mechanisms Can Unlock Your Personal Growth, According to Psychology

Defence mechanisms are unconscious psychological techniques devised by the human brain to protect itself from anxiety and negative feelings. These things are supposed to work like little habits to help a person go through his or her life without facing

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Mindfulness, Healing, and Purpose: The Core of Spiritual Psychology

Modern psychology focuses on various behavioral and cognitive approaches to resolve mental health issues in an individual. Spiritual psychology, also known as transpersonal psychology, on the other hand, focuses on the connection of one’s mind, body, and soul for overall

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Cricketer Pratika Rawal credits Psychology Studies for Mental Resilience

Pratika Rawal is an Indian Cricketer who recently played the best knock of her career with 89 runs which included 10 fours and a six. This helped India claim a win over Ireland in Rajkot last Friday. In the post-match

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Why Fresh Starts Hold Such Powerful Appeal, According to Psychology

Fresh starts attract us. They are a promise of renewal, a promise of change, and a pathway to self-improvement. They could be at the start of a new year, on your birthday, or even at the start of the week, yet

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The Neuroscience and Psychology Behind Overgeneralization

Overgeneralization is a cognitive distortion in which one deduces very broad generalizations based on a single incident or very little evidence. For example, a student failing one examination can conclude, “I always fail at everything.” Generalizing can be considered a

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The Connection Between Public Relations  and Psychology 

In the arena of a world led by digital technologies and social influence, authenticity stands as a fundamental tool of effective public relations (PR). A prominent example of this is the legendary Indian cricket player MS Dhoni’s approach to PR,

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10 Signs That You Are A Perfectionist, According to Psychology

Perfectionism is often viewed as something that is overwhelming or something that needs to be changed. While this may be true to some extent, perfectionism can also be a gift. It can be described as a personality trait that motivates

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Projection as a Defense Mechanism in Psychology

Can you think of a moment when a person accused you of doing something you never actually did, yet it feels as if he or she is indeed the real culprit for the said act? Or would you relate to