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Technology

The Impact of Technology on Sexual Behavior

Technology now plays a central role in modern culture and has defined the younger generation. Even though it has the potential to improve communication, socialization, and education, many people’s actual experiences with it have generally been negative. Social networking site

Awareness

Loneliness: Types, Impact and Strategies for Coping

Wanting human interaction but feeling alone is a state of mind associated with loneliness. It is possible for someone to feel lonely even when they are alone themselves or to interact with others and yet feel alone. In a recent

Awareness

Let’s Discuss Insomnia

The tales of the importance and benefits of sleep are narrated to us, since childhood, like bedtime stories. From fussing to go to bed as children to longing to take a nap as adults, we all grew to experience the

Social

What Is The Psychology Behind Hate?

Hate is a negative feeling of hostility and aversion towards certain people, things, and ideas. Hate is often associated with feelings of fear, anger and discomfort. It often induces harmful behaviour and rift among the people and increases violence, discrimination,

Health

Deconstructing Pop Culture’s Impact on Eating Disorders

Eating disorders, like many mental illnesses, are extremely complex and often misunderstood. Researchers have made significant strides in understanding the underlying factors associated with eating disorders, shedding light on both biological and environmental contributors. 28-74% of the risk for eating

Social

A Deep Dive into Filter Bubbles and Echo Chambers

In the spring of 2011, Eli Pariser in his book The Filter Bubble: What the Internet is Hiding From You introduced the phenomenon of Filter Bubbles, where algorithms, search engines, and social media applications tend to present to you a

Awareness

Joy of Missing Out: Finding Happiness in The Unplugged Moments

JOMO is the abbreviation of ‘Joy of Missing Out’. It can be defined as relishing one’s own free time without worrying that something more fascinating is going on elsewhere. JOMO is really just embracing the idea of finding joy and

Entertain

The Psychology Behind Viral Trends and Why We Follow Them

The world may be engulfed in a pandemic, climate crisis looming large, or political strife between countries escalating at an alarming rate, yet, one thing remains unchanged and unfazed, the internet and its trends. Whether it be the classic prank

Industrial Social

The Psychology of Persuasion

Getting Your Way More Often: The Psychology of Persuasion Have you ever wondered why some people can so effortlessly convince others to see things their way while others have a hard time doing so? It all comes down to the

Life Style

4 Productivity Myths to Stop Believing in

Don’t fall for these Productivity myths: Get more done now! American Psychological Association defines productivity as the relationship between the quantity or quality of output (goods or services created or provided) and the input (time, materials etc.) required to create