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PERSONALITY PSYCHOLOGY
Why are some people more curious, organised or compassionate than others? Huge genetic study uncovers over 1200 variants linked to personality while highlighting the power of environmentA large international genetics study has identified thousands of genetic variants linked to personality differences. These genetic influenc...- Quote of the day by psychologist Carl Jung: 'If a man knows more than others, he becomes lonely,' Why intelligence can sometimes lead to emotional isolation explained by world-famous psychoanalystCarl Jung once shared that he believe that having a deeper understanding of life and yourself can sometimes make you feel lonely. When you ...
- Psychology says people who say “sorry” for everything may be revealing more than good manners: what constant apologising can signal about empathy, confidence and social connectionFrequent apologies can signal a focus on social harmony and relationship value. This behavior can influence perceptions of warmth and inter...
- Psychology says men who always carry a tiny comb may be more intentional about how they present themselvesPsychology suggests that the habit may have less to do with the comb itself and more with grooming, self-presentation, preparedness and the...
- Psychology says people who worship their idols in sports, politics, cinema or business aren't just fans: What this behaviour reveals?Psychology says people who worship their idols in sports, politics, cinema or business aren't always showing simple admiration. Excessive i...
- Psychology says people who run when a dog barks may be reacting before they even thinkSomeone who runs when a dog barks may simply be protecting themselves from a perceived threat. But if the reaction is automatic, intense an...
- Psychology says people who can’t stop helping strangers may be driven by more than kindnessPsychology does not suggest that everyone who frequently helps others is motivated by pure altruism. Human behavior is rarely driven by a s...
- Psychology says if you cannot put a book down mid-chapter, your brain may hate leaving stories unfinishedPsychology says this behavior may have less to do with discipline or obsessiveness than it appears. For some readers, stopping at an arbitr...
- Psychology says people who keep a bald look may be revealing more than you think - The fascinating reasons some people embrace baldness, including confidence, authenticity, practicality and individuality, and what their appearance choices may suggest about personality, social confidence and how they feel about changing expectations around appearanceEmbracing baldness serves as an empowering statement of self-acceptance for many individuals. Research implies that accepting changes in on...
- Psychology says people who give space and freedom to their partners aren't indifferent: What this behavior means in relationships?Psychology says people who give space and freedom to their partners aren't indifferent or lacking love. This behavior can reflect trust, se...
- Are you born with your personality? Scientists have uncovered genetic clues to the traits that may shape who you becomeNew research reveals genetic variants influence personality traits like extraversion and conscientiousness. These genetic associations are ...
- Psychology says if devotional songs give you goosebumps and make you emotional, your brain may be responding to more than faithA devotional song can feel especially powerful because of its connection to autobiographical memory. Music is closely tied to personal expe...
- Psychology says people who just do the bare minimum at work aren’t necessarily lazy: What this behaviour reveals?Psychology says people who just do the bare minimum at work aren’t necessarily lazy. They may be dealing with burnout, low recognition, unf...
- Psychology says people who try food items with unique names aren't merely showing off: What their choices may reveal?Psychology says people who try food items with unique names aren't merely trying to show off, appear different, or reject ordinary food. Th...
- Why people keep checking their bank balance on app even when they already know how much money they have. Psychologists explain the habitChecking your bank balance repeatedly, even when you already know how much money is in your account, may seem like a meaningless habit. But...
- Psychology says people who thrive in chaos may actually be seeking stimulation, not stressSome people experience uncertainty as particularly uncomfortable, which can make them seek answers, structure and predictability as quickly...
- Psychology explains why people litter even when they know it is wrong: A 2022 study finds good attitudes may not be enough, while personal control, connection to nature and social pressure shape the decision to stopPsychology of littering: Littering behavior is often influenced by a combination of perceived control and social signals rather than merely...
- Wearing grey, black or beige clothes can negatively affect how other people judge your intelligence. Colour psychology explainedThe colours people choose to wear can influence how others perceive their personality, creativity and even intelligence, according to colou...
- Psychology says people who avoid listening to voice notes may not dislike the person sending themThe next time someone leaves your voice note unopened, it may have far less to do with rejection than you think. They could be caught up wi...
- Psychology says people who talk about themselves in the third person may be doing something surprisingly smartPeople who regularly use third-person self-talk may be using a surprisingly sophisticated psychological strategy without realizing it.By re...
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