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Psychology explains why some people avoid eye contact during conversations and it's not simply shyness or rudeness- Psychology says people who don't clean their homes regularly and let empty bottles, unclean utensils or clothes pile up aren't lazy: What research says about this behavior
- Psychology says people who set multiple alarms even when one is enough aren't lazy: What repeated alarms reveal
- Psychology says people who never remove plastic covers from remotes, fridges, and car seats may not be careful , they may be focusing on the loss rather than the gainPsychology says people who keep plastic covers on remotes, fridges, cars, and furniture may be influenced by loss aversion, ownership psych...28 Jun, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
- Psychology says people who constantly adjust their car seats may not be perfectionists, they could be trying to regain comfort, control, and focusWhy do some people repeatedly adjust their car seats while driving? Psychology suggests the habit may be linked to body awareness, environm...28 Jun, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
- She couldn’t eat properly for months but yet felt full. Faridabad doctors later removed a giant hairball from her stomachA 30-year-old woman's persistent stomach pain led to a shocking discovery: a giant hairball, or trichobezoar, filling her stomach. Doctors ...27 Jun, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
- Psychology says people who keep their refrigerator extremely organized aren't just tidying up, they may be decluttering their mindPsychology says people who organize their refrigerator meticulously may be influenced by conscientiousness, perceived control, executive fu...27 Jun, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
- Psychology says people who can't sleep without a blanket even when it's hot are not strange: Why the brain associates it with safety, comfort and emotional regulationPsychology suggests that adults who cannot sleep without a blanket, even in warm weather, are rarely being irrational. More often, they are...27 Jun, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
- Psychology explains why some people are terrified before flying, and it may have less to do with the plane itselfPsychology suggests intense pre-flight anxiety, or aviophobia, is strongly linked to past stressful experiences and burnout. A 2024 study f...26 Jun, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
- Psychology says why keeping one drawer organized in a chaotic home says more about your mind than your habitsIn a world obsessed with perfection, even a single neatly organized drawer can reveal something deeper about the human mind. It shows how p...22 Jun, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
- Study identifies 74 locations in human genome related to anxiety symptomsScientists have pinpointed 74 genetic locations linked to anxiety symptoms, with 39 being newly identified. This extensive research, involv...22 Jun, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
- AIIMS doctors say yoga could be one of the most powerful tools for women’s health: 5 important reasons every woman should practise it every dayYoga is emerging as an important tool in managing polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), formerly known as PCOS. Experts say that...21 Jun, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
- Psychology says people who keep their lights on while sleeping aren't afraid of the dark, they may be fighting a different battle of control and comfort inside their mindsSleeping with the lights on is rarely an arbitrary habit. Psychology suggests that everyday behaviors often serve as clues to deeper emotio...20 Jun, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
- Psychology says people who check twice or thrice if they have turned the gas stove off or locked the doors before sleeping do not have OCD, they are just trying to create certainty before restPsychology suggests this behavior is rooted in a deeply human need for security and reassurance. Going to sleep requires temporarily lettin...18 Jun, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
- Psychology says people who say goodbye multiple times before leaving aren't indecisive, they may be protecting something deeper in their relationshipsPsychology suggests that everyday habits often reflect deeper emotional needs. Saying goodbye multiple times is rarely a sign of indecision...18 Jun, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
- Psychology suggests adults who straighten the kitchen before bed aren’t perfectionists; they’re protecting tomorrow’s first mood, because waking into visible disorder can create stress before the day beginsImagine sinking into bed with the satisfaction of a clean kitchen waiting for you in the morning. This nightly ritual not only declutters y...16 Jun, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
- In 1920, a psychologist watched a toddler learn fear from a white rat and revealed that fear could be learnedA famous psychology study from 1920, the Little Albert experiment, showed fear can be learned. Conducted by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayn...16 Jun, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
- Psychology says people who can’t tie their shoelaces but solve impossible math problems may have an advantage: The surprising reason our brains work this wayThe most important takeaway is that intelligence cannot be reduced to a single score or trait. It is a complex combination of different abi...15 Jun, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
- Psychology says adults who keep the gas tank perpetually above half aren't overcautious; their body learned in childhood that running low meant something bad was coming, and topping it up is a promise they still keepMany people exhibit safety behaviors, such as always filling their car's gas tank. This habit stems from past scarcity and anxiety, not cur...09 Jun, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
- Psychologists noticed that adults who grew up in “high-performance” homes often share one odd habit, and it shows up in how they treat their email inbox like a moral scoreboard they have to win every single dayFor many, an email inbox transcends mere communication; it symbolizes the weight of childhood expectations to excel and sidestep failures. ...05 Jun, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
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