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People who grew up without much affection often develop traits that look like strengths, but psychology says those traits usually trace back to survival patternsThroughout adulthood, numerous individuals exhibit exceptional self-discipline and autonomy, often rooted in experiences of emotional negle...05 Jun, 2026, 04.50 PM IST- Psychology says that talking to yourself when you’re alone isn’t a sign you’re lonely; it’s one of the most effective ways the brain regulates emotion, rehearses decisions, and works through problems it can’t solve silentlyEngaging in self-talk isn't an indication of being alone; it's a vital cognitive process. Psychologists reassure us that this inner dialogu...04 Jun, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
- Psychology says people who seem stoic don’t lack feelings: They just never learned it was safe to show themPeople often mistake emotional restraint for a lack of feelings. However, psychological studies reveal that individuals who appear detached...04 Jun, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
- Word of the Day: AprosexiaWord of the Day: Some forgotten words regain relevance because the world eventually grows into the problems they were created to describe. ...04 Jun, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
- Why do humans take so long to grow up compared to other animals and how brain evolution reshaped human development and survival today?Humans take nearly 18 to 25 years to reach full maturity, far longer than most mammals. This slow human growth is driven by brain evolution...04 Jun, 2026, 03.40 AM IST
- Donald Trump boasts perfect Cognitive Test score but a series of unusual Truth Social posts spark health speculation- here's what happenedPresident Trump announced he achieved a perfect score on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, a test he described as "high difficulty" and in...03 Jun, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
- Psychology says the people who quietly build enormous success aren’t the ones working the hardest, they’re the ones who learned early to protect their energy from the small daily leaks most adults never noticeAchieving excellence isn't solely about grinding hard. Research in psychology emphasizes the importance of managing one's energy for sharp ...03 Jun, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
- Psychology says people who feel quietly drained after small everyday social moments aren’t antisocial: They’re often responding to levels of stimulation other people barely noticeLeaving social events early does not mean disliking people. Psychology now views social exhaustion as a normal response to mental demands. ...03 Jun, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
- Social Security disability benefits under pressure: Why 7,100 SSA layoffs could reshape disability claims in 2026More than 7,100 Social Security Administration jobs have disappeared, marking the largest workforce reduction in agency history. The move c...03 Jun, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
- Sharpen your memory with these 8 simple morning habits: Psychologists ExplainsYour morning routine significantly impacts brain function. Simple habits like consistent sleep, sunlight exposure, and exercise boost alert...31 May, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
- Psychology says people who can’t work without music or a familiar show playing in the background aren’t lazy but their brain is running a secret algorithm that needs a soundtrack to boot upMillions of people can't start a single task without pressing play first. Science finally explains why that's not a quirk, it's neuroscienc...31 May, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
- Could protein 'traffic jams' be the key to understanding aging and Alzheimer's? Here's what Stanford scientists claimStanford University researchers have identified a breakdown in the cell's protein production system as a key factor in brain aging and cogn...30 May, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
- Psychology says people in their 40s and 50s who make lists for tiny tasks aren't becoming forgetful - they're building external memory supports that free the mind to focus elsewhere, because intentions stick better when cues are concreteForget memory loss; making lists, especially for those over 40, is a smart psychological adaptation. These 'external memory aids' like stic...30 May, 2026, 02.43 PM IST
- Psychology suggests people who arrive ten minutes early to everything aren't overprepared - they're using a small buffer to keep stress from deciding the mood of the day, because time pressure narrows how calmly people can thinkArriving early offers significant psychological benefits. Psychologists reveal that even a few extra minutes before an event can reduce str...30 May, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
- Scientists say this simple thing may reverse brain aging and restore memory in weeksScientists have developed an experimental nasal spray that shows promise in reversing brain aging. This treatment targets chronic inflammat...27 May, 2026, 02.21 AM IST
- This 17-year-old was told his IQ was too low; then he revealed he speaks 3 languages - responses he got leaves everyone speechlessThe 17-year-old once believed a “low IQ” score had already decided his future. Then he revealed he speaks English, Spanish, and German flue...26 May, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
- No equipment or brain games. Just 2 minutes hand exercises to boost brain health and prevent DementiaNeurologist Suraj Malhan proposes simple two-minute hand exercises to boost brain health. These movements stimulate multiple brain areas si...22 May, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
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