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PSYCHOLOGY OF EATING
In 2023, researchers in a West African nation tried to discover which pizza do lizards prefer and won an Ig Nobel Prize for its discoveryA curious study in Togo unveiled rainbow lizards choosing four-cheese pizza instead of their usual insect diet. Observations made near a so...
‘The more you spend, the more you earn?’: Financial advisor warns against dumping money in SIPs and shares his father’s controversial money adviceFinancial advisor Prem Soni shared his father’s unconventional money advice: “The more you spend, the more you earn.” He argues that extrem...
Psychology says people who never watch a movie without popcorn aren’t doing this just out of habit, it can be more about comfort and nostalgiaPsychology suggests that people who never watch a movie without popcorn are often responding to strong psychological associations rather th...
Psychology of people who are always in a hurry aren’t racing against the clock, they are just more future-orientedPsychology suggests that people who are always in a rush are often responding to complex psychological processes instead of simply having b...
In 1995, Turkish truck driver Sehmus Erginoglu began clearing rubbish and watering saplings; 25 years later, a former Mardin dump had become a small forestA retired truck driver named Sehmus Erginoglu planted thousands of trees on neglected land. He spent twenty-five years transforming a local...
Psychology says people who love cold pizza may be hung up more on memories than tastePsychology suggests that enjoying cold pizza has less to do with personality and more to do with factors such as memory, sensory preference...
Psychology says people who waste a lot of food in marriage functions aren't always careless: What this behaviour reveals?Psychology says people who waste a lot of food in marriage functions aren't always acting out of carelessness. Food waste at weddings can b...
Psychology says people who drink freshly squeezed orange juice instead of packaged ones may be focusing on health halo effectPsychology suggests that preferring freshly squeezed orange juice over packaged juice has less to do with personality and more to do with p...
In 2014, an Australian mother walked out of a rainforest after 17 days; thoughts of her children kept her moving after the official search endedShannon Leah Fraser vanished for seventeen days in Australian rainforest. She survived on river water, small fish, and insects during this ...
Psychology says people who eat very slowly and often finish last are not distracted, they may be trying to be mindfulTaking the longest to finish a meal may invite lighthearted jokes from friends or family, but psychology suggests it often reflects a combi...
Psychology says people who brush their teeth after every meal even when they are in office or home aren't obsessive: What this habit may reveal about personality and daily behavior?Psychology says people who brush their teeth after every meal even when they are in office or home aren't always driven by obsession. The h...
Psychology says people who manage to keep patience delaying instant gratification often lead healthy, productive and successful lifeMarshmallow Experiment explored children's ability to delay gratification. Children who waited for a second marshmallow showed better life ...
Psychology says people who like to end their day with a sweet aren't always seeking sugar: What this bedtime habit may reveal about emotions and daily routines?Psychology says people who like to end their day with a sweet aren't always eating dessert because they are hungry. Psychology suggests thi...
Psychology explains why people eating popcorn at movie theaters may be less likely to buy new brandsA trip to the movies almost always comes with a bucket of popcorn. But according to a psychology study, that familiar movie snack could be ...
Psychology says people who never finish their food completely and leave something or the other in their plate aren't careless: What this habit may reveal?Psychology says people who never finish their food completely and leave something or the other in their plate aren't always showing disresp...
Psychology says people who don't like ice cream are not strange, they may have higher sensory sensitivityFood preferences are shaped by a wide range of factors, including individual taste, sensory experiences, culture, and personal habits. Whet...
Psychology says people who eat burgers every day aren’t just craving comfort food, they may be driven by the brain’s reward systemPsychologists have long recognized that comfort foods often carry meaning beyond their nutritional value. A burger, for example, may evoke ...