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Psychology says people who jump at loud noises aren't necessarily fearful, their nervous system may evaluate threat more frequentlyPsychology suggests that people who jump at loud noises aren't simply being dramatic. For others, it's a signal the brain immediately inves...- Psychology says people who are scared of dogs aren't always animal haters, they may be responding to past experiences and fearsPsychology suggests that people who are scared of dogs aren't simply overreacting or being unfriendly. A common misconception is that peopl...
- Psychology says people who can't sleep without a blanket even when it's hot are not strange: Why the brain associates it with safety, comfort and emotional regulationPsychology suggests that adults who cannot sleep without a blanket, even in warm weather, are rarely being irrational. More often, they are...
- Psychology says people who always wear shoes wherever they go may not be obsessed with fashion but driven by an unexpected need for control and comfortWhy do some people always wear shoes, even inside the house? Psychology suggests the habit may be linked to preparedness, cognitive comfort...
- Psychology says people who can't start their day without coffee aren't addicted, they may be looking for an invisible mental shortcutWhy do some people feel they cannot function without coffee every morning? Psychology reveals that the habit may be linked to brain chemist...
- 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...
- Psychology says adults who eat bananas with a spoon are not weird: Why some people turn everyday eating into a comfort ritualPsychology suggests that adults who eat bananas with a spoon are rarely being strange or childish. More often, they are responding to funda...
- Psychology says adults who save money in jars or piggy banks are not old-fashioned: Why physically seeing money grow gives the brain a sense of control and securityPsychology suggests that adults who save money in jars or piggy banks are rarely being old-fashioned. More often, they are responding to a ...
- Psychology says kids who refuse to eat without a screen may share this hidden risk linked to focus, mood, and creativity and it may be quietly changing how their brain developsPsychology suggests that children who refuse to eat without a phone are not necessarily showing signs of a serious issue, but the behavior ...
- Quote of the day by Ivan Pavlov: 'It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for...' - the pioneer of classical conditioning teaches a life lesson on how survival needs shape human behavior and societyQuote of the day by Ivan Pavlov: Ivan Pavlov's quote highlights how the fundamental drive for survival, symbolized by the "search for daily...
- Quote of the day by B. F. Skinner: ‘A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the…’Quote of the day: Today’s Quote by B.F. Skinner shows readers that progress often depends less on avoiding failure and more on the determin...
- Quote of the day by Nobel Prize winner Ivan Pavlov: 'Don’t become a mere recorder of facts, but try to penetrate the mystery of their origin'Nobel Prize–winning physiologist Ivan Pavlov’s quote of the day stresses that science should go beyond simply recording observations and fo...
- Thought of the day by B.F. Skinner: 'A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be...' - today's self-development quotes on not giving up by the father of operant conditioningThought of the Day: B.F. Skinner, a renowned behaviorist, offers a powerful perspective on failure. He suggests that not all setbacks are m...
- 'Dopamine anchoring' is the latest brain hack to stay motivated: Expert explains how the science-backed method worksDopamine anchoring, a neuroscience-based technique, is gaining popularity for boosting productivity and mental well-being. It involves pair...
- Phone addiction: Study reveals how we have been conditioned to stay stuck to our screens. Are notifications the new Pavlov’s Bell?The study indicates our addiction to smartphones reflects Pavlov's conditioning experiments, with our brains responding instinctively to no...
- India-Russia explore market access in railways, agriculture and pharmaceutical sectorsRussian Railways Holding is interested in participating in Indian projects to modernize the railway infrastructure. Sergey Pavlov, First De...
- Is it possible to trick your brain into thinking a placebo will help reduce pain?One of the most curious phenomena is "observationally-aquired" placebo effects.
- How crypto giant Binance became a hub for hackers, fraudsters and drug traffickersIn as little as nine minutes, using only encrypted email addresses as identification, the Lazarus hackers created Binance accounts and trad...
- This new software reads cardiac data, can predict risk of heart diseaseThe ElectroMap software is an open-source software that processes cardiac data.
- The flip side of bad faithReputed scientists sometimes conduct some seriously problematic and borderline ethical experiments too. Little Albert for instance was only...
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