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Psychology explains how trauma can trigger the lesser-known ‘fawn response’, making some people act calm and cooperative instead of fighting, fleeing or freezing during a threatening situationFawning is a trauma response where individuals placate perceived threats, diverging from the instinctual fight-or-flight reaction. Survivor...- In 1971, Apollo 14 carried roughly 500 tree seeds around the Moon. 55 years later, a NASA scientist has tracked down dozens of the surviving “Moon trees” still growing across AmericaIn 1971, Apollo 14 carried roughly 500 tree seeds around the Moon. The seeds were planted across America after returning to Earth, but NASA...
- In 1943, a German fighter had a US bomber in his sights, finger on trigger button but what happened left everyone stunned 50 years laterA damaged American bomber, Ye Old Pub, faced enemy fighters over Germany. German pilot Franz Stigler chose not to destroy the vulnerable ai...
- Defence stocks: Time to change strategy? 18 stocks with downside and upside potential from minus 26% to plus 26%When a stock remains in the red for several months, investors naturally begin questioning the investment. Imagine a shipbuilder remaining w...
- In 2009, scientists revealed the world's most annoying insect, mosquito, turned out to have a romantic sideMosquitoes engage in a captivating courtship ritual, producing harmonious melodies through the rhythm of their wing beats. This phenomenon ...
- In 2012, a 23-year-old dancer Rose Metcalf used her earring to help save 400 people as Costa Concordia sank on her first day at workRose Metcalf was just 23 and on her first day at work aboard the Costa Concordia when the ship began sinking. As panic spread, she helped g...
- Psychology says people who panic before a problem even begins are not pessimists, they may be looking for certaintyPsychology suggests that people who panic before a problem begins are not necessarily weak or pessimistic. More often, their minds are tryi...
- Tate brothers will remain in jail at least 2 more weeks as they fight extradition to the UKAndrew and Tristan Tate will remain in U.S. custody until at least August 13 as they fight extradition to the U.K., where they face fresh a...
- Global Market Today: Asian stocks fall on AI jitters, oil extends dropAsian equities dropped as artificial intelligence spending concerns fueled chipmaker selloffs. Crude oil extended its decline, with Brent s...
- African proverb of the day: 'Anxiety will not let you...' Life lessons from motivational proverb on constant worry, survival instinct, human nature and fearAfrican proverb of the day highlights the saying, "Anxiety will not let you die of hunger." The proverb explains how worry can encourage pe...
- Japanese Mindset: 'Shikata ga Nai'-This timeless Japanese philosophy teaches the art of letting go and accepting what you can't controlJapanese Mindset: The Japanese concept of Shikata ga Nai offers a way to navigate life's unpredictable challenges. This mindset encourages ...
- Iran's supreme leader warns of 'unforgettable lessons' if US continues attacksIran's supreme leader issued stern warnings after the United States conducted further strikes. Tehran announced it is suspending commitment...
- Psychology says people who are terrified of injections and needles aren’t dramatic, they may be anticipating pain more than actual painPsychology says people who fear injections may be responding to pain anticipation and uncertainty, rather than a lack of courage. These res...
- US warns Americans to reconsider Middle East travel amid rising tensionsThe United States issued a travel warning for the Middle East due to escalating regional tensions. Escalating hostilities between the Unite...
- "Allegations against India were baseless, lacked facts or proof": Former envoy to Canada Sanjay Verma on Nijjar caseFormer Indian High Commissioner to Canada Sanjay Verma said allegations linking India to Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing were baseless and u...
- Psychology says people who feel like breaking things when they're angry may be responding to frustration and the brain's threat systemPsychology suggests that having aggressive thoughts does not automatically mean someone is violent or dangerous. Many people experience fle...
- Psychology says if hospitals make you anxious, here's what your brain may be doingPsychology says people who are scared of going to hospitals may be responding to learned experiences, fear of uncertainty, loss of control,...
- Lufthansa to resume flights to Riyadh, Amman from SeptemberLufthansa Group will gradually resume flight operations to Riyadh and Amman starting in September. The German airline will first restart se...
- Psychology says people who panic a lot in everyday life aren't weak: What this behaviour really means and the psychology behind itPsychology says people who panic a lot in everyday life aren't always incapable of handling challenges. Psychology explains that frequent p...
- Psychology says people who freeze on stage aren't shy, their brain may be activating body’s stress responseFeeling nervous before stepping onto a stage doesn't mean you're incapable, it often means your brain cares about performing well. Psycholo...
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