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INTOLERANCE OF UNCERTAINTY IN HEALTHCARE
Psychology says people who arrive unusually early for doctor’s appointments may be managing uncertainty rather than simply valuing punctualityArriving unusually early for a doctor's appointment may reflect more than simply being good at managing time. For some people, it can be a ...
Psychology says people who immediately Google symptoms aren't always hypochondriacsPsychology suggests that immediately searching online for symptoms isn't automatically a sign of hypochondria. More often, it reflects a na...
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...
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,...
Psychology says people who are scared of darkness aren't necessarily weak, they may experience uncertainty more intenselyPsychology suggests that people who are scared of darkness aren't necessarily scared or irrational. Firstly, one needs to understand the re...
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...
Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran calls for better discipline on social media usageThe solution is restraint and we need to "educate people on use of social media," he said, adding that sometimes speed (reaction to a socia...
Modi needs to choose: To boil it down to simple terms, it’s Mahesh Sharma or 8% growthOn endless culture wars that is akin to betting on chancy over the counter securities, or on more staid but solid investments in the econom...
Not looking for a career in politics or government: Nandan Nilekani"I believe I can add value from the outside -- so I’m not looking for a career either in politics or in the government"