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Education

The Fading Affect Bias: Why Time Makes Our Memories Less Painful 

Did you know that if you look back at your life, the pleasant memories seem slightly brighter while the unpleasant ones no longer hurt as much as they used to? That is what is popularly known as the Fading Affect

Research

How Emotional Distractions Impact Sustained Attention and Memory

Esterman et al. recently published a study in Behaviour Research Methods. The study examined how emotional background images affect sustained attention and memory. In this work, they introduced the emotional gradual onset continuous performance task (emogradCPT) to measure these effects.

Industrial

Supervision Models: What Works for Different Levels of Experience?

Effective supervision is fundamental to professional growth and development, regardless of the profession. Within healthcare, education, social work, and counselling, and even in the business area, good-quality supervision means good skill acquisition, job satisfaction, ethical practice, and career advancement. It

Research

Top 5 Journal Articles Every Psychologist Should Read

These days, the ever-changing face of psychology has been changed by cultural insights, advances in neuroscience, and the changing faces of society. It has been a great concern for the world at large, and especially for psychological well-being, which is

Education

Cannon-Bard Theory of Emotion 

Have you ever thought about how we experience our emotions? In psychology, there is a big debate on emotional response. It is much like the classic chicken or egg (which came first) puzzle. Many psychologists, neurologists have studied whether emotions

Life Style

Why Silence Sometimes makes us Feel Uncomfortable

Feel the silence as you visualise the Following scenarios:  We experience silence or pauses or quietness in our daily lives where social interactions take place. But it is also experienced in personal contexts like depression, anxiety. Some people take it

Positive

Simple ways to boost your Mood on a Tough day

Do you want to feel happier and more positive in your daily life? Improving your mood doesn’t require big changes – just a few small, intentional steps. Whether it’s thinking more positively, getting better sleep, connecting with others, or practising

Social

Relational Aggression

Aggression is how people cross their line between being Upset & being Hurtful, and when harm is Silent, Social, & Strategic, we call it “Relational Aggression.” A quiet way to harm someone with no visible scars but causing emotional wounds

Awareness

Why do we Replay Awkward Moments in our Minds? 

After a long day, when you finally find a moment of complete silence and relaxation, your brain suddenly decides to haunt you with a mortifying memory that resurfaces out of nowhere and leaves you agonised in awkwardness. Have you ever

Self Help

The mental health benefits of saying ‘No’ 

The modern world, which thrives on workaholism and over-commitment, projects the idea that saying ‘No’ is an antisocial act. Contemporary psychological research, however, has begun to stress the importance of doing nothing. On the other hand, refusing overwhelming activities may