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Psychology says people who wash their hands 10 times a day aren't always germaphobes, they may be trying to calm an overworked mind- Quote of the day by famous psychologist Elizabeth Loftus: 'Just because someone thinks they remember something in detail, with confidence and with emotion, does not mean that it actually happened, .. False memories have these characteristics too.'
- Quote of the Day by French philosopher Blaise Pascal: “The sole cause of man’s unhappiness is that he does not know how to...” — Life lessons on why learning to sit quietly with your own thoughts may be the hidden path to true happiness and inner peace
- In 1972, children watched adults hit an inflatable doll, and psychology saw how easily aggression can be copiedIn a series of innovative experiments, Albert Bandura demonstrated a striking reality: children are keen observers, soaking up behaviors fr...15 Jun, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
- Business lesson from world's first trillionaire Elon Musk: 'Rely less on business gurus and their books and more on biographies' What business owners can learn from world's richest man's success mindsetElon Musk, the world's first trillionaire, eschews traditional business gurus, drawing wisdom from history and biographies of innovators. H...14 Jun, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
- Psychology says kids who refuse to eat without a screen may share this hidden risk linked to focus, mood, and creativity and it may be quietly changing how their brain developsPsychology suggests that children who refuse to eat without a phone are not necessarily showing signs of a serious issue, but the behavior ...13 Jun, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
- Psychology says the exhaustion of modern life often isn’t from overwork: It’s from the fact that we’ve eliminated every attention gap, and the brain never gets the empty space it needs to recoverIn our bustling modern world, the rush of daily life rarely grants us the luxury of stillness. The unending stimulation stretches our menta...13 Jun, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
- People who grew up without seatbelt laws, bicycle helmets, or parental supervision past the front door often describe their childhoods not as reckless but as unusually free, and many are still sorting out which of those things they believeResearch indicates a decline in children's independent activity is a key driver of falling mental wellbeing. This shift from unsupervised p...12 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
- Psychology says people who fall silent in group conversations aren't withdrawn or disengaged; they're processing at a depth most rooms don't recognize, and their silence is often the deepest form of attentionMany people are wrongly labelled as disengaged or not team players simply because they are quiet. Neuroscience reveals that these individua...06 Jun, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
- Psychology suggests people who reread the same few books aren't stuck in the past; they're keeping a few places that never asked them to perform, because familiar stories can reinforce self-continuityPeople often reread favorite books. Psychologists explain this is not about the book itself, but what familiar stories mean. Rereading help...02 Jun, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
- Psychology says women often mature faster than men, and it’s not just stereotype or biology, but the truth involves a more complex reasonThe psychology behind women often appearing more mature than men suggests the explanation goes beyond simple stereotypes. Factors such as b...23 May, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
- Why Spotify replaced its iconic green logo with a disco ball — and what the viral Spotify 20 symbol really meansSpotify users across the world suddenly noticed something unusual this week. The familiar green Spotify logo looked different. A shiny disc...15 May, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: “The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are....” Did Manufacturing Consent author Noam Chomsky reveal the disturbing truth about institutions, conformity, and intellectual freedom decades before social media?Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: The Noam Chomsky education system quote highlights how modern education filters independent thinking in s...09 May, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
- Replaying every argument or fight in your mind? Psychology says the truth behind mental replays and overthinking conflicts are memory bias and emotional exhaustionThe psychology of replaying arguments highlights a delicate balance between reflection and rumination. While reviewing past interactions ca...09 May, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
- What’s the psychology behind hyper-aware minds in a noisy world? Is being too aware hurting you?The psychology of individuals who are “overly aware” reflects a complex interaction between intelligence, emotional sensitivity, and anxiet...24 Apr, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
- Japanese Proverb of the day: "The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the....." — The philosophy of one hour that defines a thousand years: powerful life lessons on character, reputation, and decisive momentsJapanese proverb of the day reveals a hard truth. Your reputation and integrity in life are never built slowly and steadily — they are stre...24 Apr, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
- Japanese proverb of the day on perseverance and success “Fall seven times, stand up eight” This timeless saying reminds us no one succeeds at first, you must keep going— Life lessons on dealing with failure and building inner strengthJapanese proverb of the day on perseverance and success: Nearly 90% of successful people faced repeated failure before breakthrough, accord...18 Apr, 2026, 06.45 AM IST
- Karnataka taps the brakes on screen time with draft policy to curb student mobile addictionThe Karnataka government is taking proactive steps to combat the challenges of excessive digital engagement among students with its newly p...01 Apr, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
- Is doomscrolling quietly damaging teen brains? Scientists warn it is more than just a waste of timeScientists have revealed that excessive passive scrolling, or doomscrolling, is severely impacting teenage mental health. Teens glued to sc...10 Jun, 2025, 04.16 PM IST
- Love watching horror movies? Here's what it does to your brainThink of the last time you jumped, yelped or gasped during a horror film. That’s a powerful effect.04 Apr, 2016, 06.37 PM IST
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