Psychology says people who bite the skin around their fingers are not without self-control, they may be responding to their brain's reward systemPsychology says biting the skin around the fingers may be linked to body-focused repetitive behaviors, emotion regulation, habit formation,...
03 Jul, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Psychology says people who open their heart out to anyone at any place aren't emotionally secure all the time: What the behavior can mean?Psychology says people who open their heart out to anyone at any place aren't always showing emotional security or trust. Psychology explai...
02 Jul, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Psychology says people who love 'cute' videos of pets aren't wasting time: What this behavior revealsPsychology says people who love 'cute' videos of pets aren't simply avoiding work or spending time without purpose. Research shows that wat...
02 Jul, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Psychology says people who take hot showers even in summer may not just love warmth, their brains could be craving comfort, routine and emotional reliefWhy do some people insist on taking hot showers even during the hottest months? Psychology suggests the habit may be linked to emotional co...
02 Jul, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Psychology says people who raise a dog along with their new-born child aren't as stressed as many people assume: What research revealsPsychology says people who raise a dog along with their new-born child aren't always taking on an extra burden. Research suggests that livi...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.29 AM IST
Psychologists say one belief separates workers who bounce back after layoffs from those who struggleLosing a job can take a toll on both finances and mental health, but psychologists say one belief can make recovery easier: confidence in y...
01 Jul, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
Psychology says people who pace when they're angry or worried may be giving their brain a chance to reset and regulate the stressPsychology suggests that people who pace when they are angry, anxious, or under pressure are often responding to the way the brain and body...
01 Jul, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Psychology says people who honk in traffic or while waiting for the red light to go green may not be angry, they may be responding to the invisible pressure they always feelA common misconception is that people who honk frequently are naturally aggressive. Psychology does not support such a simple explanation. ...
01 Jul, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Psychology says people who are friends with their ex-spouses' current partners aren't avoiding healthy boundaries: What this behavior reveals about emotional maturityPsychology says people who are friends with their ex-spouses' current partners often show an ability to separate past relationships from pr...
30 Jun, 2026, 01.40 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Vin Diesel: “With age, you get to a place where you don't want to knock people out. You just want to… — Inspiring lessons on growth, maturity, experience, transformation and why choosing peace over conflict matters by the American actor known for his iconic role in the Fast & Furious franchiseQuote of the Day by Van Diesel: Vin Diesel’s quote, “With age, you get to a place where you don't want to knock people out. You just want t...
29 Jun, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Psychology says people who always wear headphones may be doing more than listening to music, here's what this everyday habit revealsPsychology says people who always wear headphones may be seeking focus, emotional regulation, or a sense of control. Here's what psychologi...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
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Stoicism, a 2,000-year-old philosophy, is seeing renewed interest in modern times due to rising economic uncertainty, job insecurity, polit...
26 Jun, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
Psychology says people who give funny pet names to their friends may be strengthening bonds without even realizing itPsychology says giving friends funny pet names may reflect social bonding, shared identity, humor, and emotional closeness. Here's what psy...
26 Jun, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
Psychology says people who say ‘it’s not you, it’s me’ may not always be avoiding blame, they could be trying to reduce emotional pain and guiltWhy do some people constantly say ‘it’s not you, it’s me’ during difficult conversations? Psychology suggests it may be linked to guilt man...
24 Jun, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Psychology says people who sit in chairs with their legs up and crossed may not be rude, their brains could be creating a personal comfort zoneWhy do some people always sit with their legs up and crossed on chairs? Psychology suggests the habit may be linked to self-soothing, body ...
24 Jun, 2026, 10.27 PM IST
Psychology says people who always take a shower before bed may not just be cleaning up, they could be washing away the mental weight of the dayWhy do some people refuse to sleep without taking a shower first? Psychology suggests the habit may be linked to emotional regulation, stre...
24 Jun, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Psychology says people who hate surprises aren't boring, they may be built to protect themselves from uncertaintyWhy do some people dislike surprise parties, unexpected plans, or sudden changes? Psychology reveals how uncertainty, emotional regulation ...
23 Jun, 2026, 11.00 PM IST