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Psychology says people who always pop their pimples don’t have the urge for clear skin, they may be responding to their brain's reward system- Psychology says people who always use GPS while driving even when they know the way are not forgetful: Why they trust certainty more than memory
- Quote of the Day by American psychologist John B. Watson: “The universe will change if you bring up your children, not in the… — Inspiring lessons on child development, parenting, learning, discipline and why structured upbringing shapes responsible individuals by the founder of behaviorism known for his deep insights into human behavior and conditioning
- Psychology says people who love to look for hidden treasures on beaches with metal detectors or other equipment aren't simply searching for valuables: What the behavior revealsPsychology says people who love to look for hidden treasures on beaches with metal detectors or other equipment aren't driven only by the h...30 Jun, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
- Psychology says people who regularly visit a specific food stall every day aren't avoiding change: What this habit may revealPsychology says people who regularly visit a specific food stall every day aren't simply repeating a routine without reason. Psychology sug...29 Jun, 2026, 06.07 AM IST
- Psychology explains why we stay addicted to social media longer than we intendEver wonder why a quick social media check turns into hours? It's not just weak willpower. Platforms are designed to hook you with unpredic...27 Jun, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
- Best quote of the day by American psychologist B.F. Skinner on life lessons: “When you run into something interesting, drop… – Inspiring lessons on curiosity, learning, discovery and why knowledge is power by the father of operant conditioning and radical behaviorism known for his deep insights into human behavior and motivationBest Quote of the Day by B.F. Skinner: B.F. Skinner’s quote, “When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it,” ...24 Jun, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
- Psychology says people who only shop during sales aren't stingy, their brains may be wired to chase value over pricePsychology teaches us that everyday habits often reveal deeper motivations. The sale itself is rarely the real story. Value is. Control is....23 Jun, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
- Psychology says adults who get anxious when their phone battery drops below 50% are not overreacting: Why people treat smartphones like a safety blanketPsychology suggests that adults who become anxious when their phone battery drops below 50% are rarely overreacting. More often, they are r...21 Jun, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
- Psychology says people who keep opening and closing their phones waiting for a message, are not obsessed: Why the brain gets hooked on the possibility of one special personPsychology suggests that people who constantly open and close their phones are rarely attached to the technology itself. More often, they a...17 Jun, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
- AI: Wisdom Vacuum?An AI-generated story winning a literary prize sparks debate. Behaviorist B F Skinner's ideas question human thought processes. The article...01 Jun, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by B.F. Skinner: ‘A failure is not always a mistake...’ Why this message by influential US psychologist feels relevant in today’s stressful worldQuote of the Day by B.F. Skinner: Renowned psychologist B.F. Skinner's quote, 'A failure is not always a mistake; it may simply be the best...09 May, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
- Quote of the day by B. F. Skinner: ‘A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the…’Quote of the day: Today’s Quote by B.F. Skinner shows readers that progress often depends less on avoiding failure and more on the determin...16 Mar, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky, “The only way to deal with fear is to confront it — and the only way to build hope is to act.” What is Chomsky’s brand of hope often called “Proactive Optimism”?Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: Noam Chomsky remains the world's most-cited living scholar with over 300,000 citations. His latest data s...24 Feb, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
- Thought of the day by B.F. Skinner: 'A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be...' - today's self-development quotes on not giving up by the father of operant conditioningThought of the Day: B.F. Skinner, a renowned behaviorist, offers a powerful perspective on failure. He suggests that not all setbacks are m...31 Dec, 2025, 02.07 AM IST
- Don't be a pigeon while investing: Stock market superstitions can be counterproductive, how to avoid themFirst, recognise that the market, like Skinner’s food delivery system, operates largely independently of our personal rituals and beliefs. ...10 Dec, 2024, 12.10 AM IST
- Shaping Children in A 'New Parents' EraIn a globalised, tech-plugged world, the notion of 'mother tongue' - a language one first picks up from closest influencers - makes little ...19 Jan, 2024, 10.56 PM IST
- It's not too late: Clever apps to help you break your bad habitsUsing technology to retrain ourselves isn’t novel, but these apps promise to curtail or curb the bad habits.27 Jan, 2018, 08.41 PM IST
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