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Psychology suggests that adults who keep returning to old photos aren't necessarily living in the past; nostalgia can serve as a form of emotional self-regulation- If you re-read old text messages or emails you’ve sent, psychology says you’re not being self-absorbed. You may be trying to understand who you used to be, because identity often becomes clearer when the past is revisited with new perspective
- Psychology says people who still reread old group chats from years ago share these 3 emotional reflection patterns
- Psychology says older couples who retell the story of how they met aren't just repeating themselves, they are often strengthening shared identity through co-reminiscenceLong-term couples often revisit shared memories, not just for nostalgia, but to maintain connection, meaning, and identity. This practice, ...02 Jun, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- Psychology suggests people who keep a favorite song playlist for hard days aren't sentimental. They're preserving a fast route back to emotional steadinessPsychology reveals why familiar songs become our go-to during tough times. These tunes act as powerful memory triggers, instantly bringing ...28 May, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
- Psychology suggests the grandparent who tells the same family stories isn't losing the thread. Their autobiographical memory helps people keep a life coherentGrandparents often repeat family stories at dinner, a practice psychologists say is vital for preserving identity and making sense of life....28 May, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
- Psychology says people who keep printed photos in drawers aren't resisting technology. For them, concrete visual cues can anchor autobiographical recallPrinted photos serve as powerful memory triggers, aiding in detailed autobiographical recall, especially for older adults and those with Al...26 May, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
- Photographic memory isn't real; here's what your brain is actually doing when you rememberForget the myth of photographic memory. Scientists reveal our brains don't record like cameras. Instead, memories are rebuilt each time we ...07 May, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
- If You Remember These Seven Moments From Decades Ago, Your Memory Is Sharper Than Most Seventy-Year-OldsRecalling vivid past events, like a first day at school or a significant childhood conversation, signals robust memory systems. Psychologis...05 Feb, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
- Why psychologists notice when people describe their childhood trauma as “fine”Psychologists observe that seemingly innocuous phrases like "it was fine" often mask childhood trauma. This minimizing language, a defense ...02 Feb, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
- Elliott Gould recalls meeting Elvis Presley and reflects on past relationshipsActor Elliott Gould shared a memory of meeting Elvis Presley in the '70s at the International Hotel in Las Vegas. Gould, a fan of Presley, ...24 Oct, 2023, 09.20 PM IST
- Jennifer Lopez’s says new album ‘This Is Me... Now’ is inspired by husband Ben AffleckJennifer Lopez's new album is set to be a tribute to her love for Ben Affleck, offering fans an intimate look into their relationship. With...06 May, 2023, 05.56 PM IST
- Can listening to sad music help in tough times? New research finds outMusic has a powerful ability to affect our emotions, according to new research.17 Jan, 2023, 06.49 PM IST
- Steven Spielberg opens up about ‘The Fabelmans’ making, says it was ‘cathartic’"Every one of my movies is a personal movie," said director Steven Spielberg as he opened up about making “The Fablemans”.06 Nov, 2022, 11.02 PM IST
- My days with Disney are done, says film-maker Tim BurtonBurton also criticised how Disney has shifted away from smaller projects.24 Oct, 2022, 10.01 AM IST
- After Nobel prize, Annie Ernaux draws hundreds to New York bookstoreAt Albertine Books on Manhattan's Upper East Side, Ernaux's appearance felt l like a gathering of old friends.11 Oct, 2022, 09.07 AM IST
- Handwritten letter from Ronald Reagan to his daughter expected to fetch USD 20,000 at auctionThe one-page letter on his personal letterhead signed "Love, Dad," is dated December 24, 1989.25 Jun, 2018, 02.47 PM IST
- Veteran journalist S Nihal Singh no moreHe was awarded the prestigious International Editor of the Year Award in New York for opposing the Emergency imposed by former prime minist...16 Apr, 2018, 09.55 PM IST
- Being a bit unpredictable can help boost memory, says studyMemory training with random components could be more effective in enhancing episodic memory which helps us accurately retell stories.31 Mar, 2016, 06.13 PM IST
- "Betrayed" many times by Congress though, Mamata Banerjee praises Rajiv Gandhi and Pranab MukherjeeMamata Banerjee describes the late Rajiv Gandhi as "the leader of our hearts" and Pranab Mukherjee as her brother.01 Feb, 2012, 12.48 PM IST
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