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Psychology says people who don't clean their homes regularly and let empty bottles, unclean utensils or clothes pile up aren't lazy: What research says about this behaviorPsychology says people who don't clean their homes regularly and let empty bottles, unclean utensils or clothes pile up aren't always lazy....
Psychology says most people aren't judging you nearly as much as you think- the spotlight effect explains why we feel constantly observedPsychology reveals we often overestimate how much others notice our flaws, a phenomenon known as the Spotlight Effect. Our egocentric persp...
Techie claiming to be Microsoft employee says he is about to be laid off, but is 'relieved': 'Watching good people...'A techie claiming to be a Microsoft employee, anticipating his job loss, found unexpected relief instead of distress. For months, he observ...
S K Sinha takes over as Director (Finance) of GAILGAIL (India) has appointed S K Sinha as its new Director (Finance), stepping into the role after a distinguished career spanning over three...
Psychology says people who constantly adjust their car seats may not be perfectionists, they could be trying to regain comfort, control, and focusWhy do some people repeatedly adjust their car seats while driving? Psychology suggests the habit may be linked to body awareness, environm...
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...
NFO Alert: ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund announces launch of balanced hybrid fundThe new fund offer or NFO of the fund is open for subscription and will close on July 14. The scheme will reopen for continuous sale and re...
Psychology says your cigarette cravings may have less to do with nicotine than you thinkStress significantly impacts the brain, driving smokers to seek comfort in cigarettes for quick relief from anxiety and pressure. Neuroscie...
Psychology explains why some people avoid eye contact during conversations and it's not simply shyness or rudenessAvoiding eye contact during conversations might signal more than just shyness. New research links this behavior strongly to social anxiety,...
Psychology says people who set multiple alarms even when one is enough aren't lazy: What repeated alarms revealPsychology says people who set multiple alarms even when one is enough aren't always unmotivated or careless. Psychology suggests this habi...
- Stress spaces you out
Experiencing stress significantly degrades cognitive functions, impacting memory, judgment, and emotional regulation. A recent study in 'Sc...
Newly hired marketing analyst says coworker who wasn't their boss buried them in work until one conversation with their manager changed everythingA marketing analyst's probation period is marred by a colleague who overstepped boundaries, assigning work and criticizing performance dail...
- Antidote to anxiety
Stoicism, a 2,000-year-old philosophy, is seeing renewed interest in modern times due to rising economic uncertainty, job insecurity, polit...
Psychology explains why some people are terrified before flying, and it may have less to do with the plane itselfPsychology suggests intense pre-flight anxiety, or aviophobia, is strongly linked to past stressful experiences and burnout. A 2024 study f...
Psychologists say people who push themselves beyond limits aren't ignoring their fear, they may be unlocking superpowersPsychologists suggest that people who willingly take on difficult challenges are not necessarily ignoring fear, they may be building confid...
Psychiatrist shows how to check if you’re struggling with mental health issue: Simple self-assessment guide that could help you spot signs earlyMental health issues often develop gradually and can be easy to overlook. According to Dr Rahul Chandhok, persistent feelings of sadness, a...
Got my dream job, salary doubled, still crying every day: Bengaluru techie asks if she should quit and return homeA 23-year-old woman is grappling with severe anxiety and panic attacks after landing her dream job in Bengaluru, despite a high salary and ...
Psychology says adults who look in the mirror ten times a day are not narcissists: Why the brain keeps searching for reassurance, control and identityPsychology suggests that adults who frequently glance at mirrors are rarely being narcissistic. More often, they are seeking reassurance an...
Study identifies 74 locations in human genome related to anxiety symptomsScientists have pinpointed 74 genetic locations linked to anxiety symptoms, with 39 being newly identified. This extensive research, involv...
How a simple checklist can help investors avoid costly stock market mistakesMichael Shearn argues that long-term investing success comes less from prediction and more from discipline, research and process. By using ...