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Neurobiology of Sex

Sexuality is an embedded aspect of who we are—shaping how we connect with others, perceive ourselves and navigate the world. Culture and society have their role, but the origins of sexuality go deeper, buried in the wiring of the brain,

Awareness

How the Esports Industry Is Finally Waking Up to Mental Health

The quick expansion of esports has changed gaming from an idle pastime into a professional competitive industry. With esports tournaments attracting more than a million spectators and players earning sponsorships in the six-figure range, esports has evolved into a career

Technology

The Psychology of Avatar and Self-Perception 

We all might have created avatar at least once either in snapchat, WhatsApp, gaming and any other digital media platforms and even we can create stickers with them. While creating avatars knowing or unknowingly, we specify features that we consider important

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Role of Traditional Indian Games in Child Development

The ancient Indian society had flourished in the past and it had surpassed the other countries in all fields of discipline. However, colonization and westernization have led to the failure to recognize the priceless treasures originating in India. India is

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

Life Style

The Psychology Behind Shopping Addiction

A behavioural addiction, shopping addiction is characterised by excessive purchase as a coping mechanism for unpleasant emotions including anxiety and despair. Similar to other behavioural addictions, an addiction to shopping can become a fixation that causes issues in other aspects

Life Style

Understanding the “April Theory”: A Psychological Perspective

As April approaches, there is a certain transition of chill air to a warm breeze. Spring eventually envelopes the hemisphere, creating a noticeable shift in the collective psyche. Spring rolls over, there is a sudden change in climate, and it

Education

The Zeigarnik Effect: Why Unfinished Tasks Haunt Us 

In the 1920s, psychology student Bluma Zeigarnik was dining with her mentor, Kurt Lewin at a cafe in Berlin. Lewin then pointed out something curious. The waiters seemed to have an uncanny memory for unpaid orders. But once the bills

Entertain

Psychology of Catharsis

For centuries the notion that immersing ourselves in tragic stories — whether in ancient Greek plays, Shakespearean dramas, or contemporary films — can cleanse us of negative emotions and bring us back into psychological equilibrium. Catharsis has fascinated writers, artists, and psychologists

Parenting

Is Gentle Parenting the Real Deal or Just Another Trend?

In an age where mothers are bombarded daily with guidance—everything from mommy bloggers to child psychologists—it’s little wonder that parenting fads rise and fall by the wayside. One technique that has surged in popularity is gentle parenting. You may have