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Psychology says people who start the TV while having a meal but can't decide what to watch are not looking for entertainment, they want comfort and familiarity- Psychology says people who collect antiques aren't stuck in the past, they may be preserving memories, identity and a sense of meaning
- Psychology says women who don't say but want you to guess what they want: What this behavior means and what psychology explains
- Psychology suggests adults who talk themselves through everyday tasks aren’t scattered; self-guiding speech can help the brain maintain focus and reduce cognitive driftMany think that speaking to oneself is a sign of distraction, but research in psychology shows it's quite the opposite. Engaging in self-di...19 Jun, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
- Psychology says people who keep reading reviews before buying a product aren’t indecisive or stingy: Why some brains need extra certainty before buyingPsychology says the key takeaway is that many people are not necessarily worried about spending money, they are worried about making the wr...19 Jun, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
- ET Alpha Wealth Summit | Is alpha dead in Indian markets? Devina Mehra says no, but the game has changedStock-picking is not over, but the way to achieve better returns is changing. Most investors are missing the real story. Devina Mehra of Fi...18 Jun, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
- Psychology says some people enjoy hurting others and conspiring, and the reason is much darker than you think: Insights from Alfred Adler’s theoriesAccording to the theories of Alfred Adler, individuals who deliberately hurt others, manipulate circumstances or appear to be constantly sc...15 Jun, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
- Psychology says people who reread instructions twice before starting something aren’t slow: They’re protecting confidence with clarity, because the mind relaxes when the next step feels certainCountless folks find it beneficial to double-check the instructions prior to embarking on a task. Rather than signaling doubt, this action ...15 Jun, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
- The biggest financial mistake NRIs make is assuming distance equals preparednessEarning abroad and sending money home consistently fosters a false sense of security for NRIs. This confidence becomes a blind spot, as fin...15 Jun, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
- Psychology says ghosting hurts because the brain hates unfinished stories: Why Gen Z keeps searching for answers when someone leaves without explanationPsychology says people tend to heal more effectively when they can make sense of their experiences and fit them into a clear, meaningful st...14 Jun, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
- Psychology says soft blocking hurts more than unfollowing because it is rejection without closure: Why Gen Z struggles when someone disappears without answersPsychology suggests that people tend to process difficult experiences more successfully when they can make sense of what happened and fit i...14 Jun, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
- Egyptian proverb of the day: ‘He who loves you will swallow pebbles for you; he who hates you will wish for you to make a mistake’ - a timeless lesson on true love, loyalty and who truly supports youLife reveals true friends who offer grace during struggles. An ancient Egyptian proverb contrasts unconditional love with hidden hate. It s...14 Jun, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
- Word of the Day: OneirophreniaWord of the day: Oneirophrenia is among the most intriguing words in the English language. Derived from ancient Greek and linked to psychol...13 Jun, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
- Psychology says people who eat the same breakfast every single day aren’t boring: The habit removes one decision from a brain that’s quietly managing more than anyone seesPsychologists suggest eating the same breakfast daily conserves mental energy. This routine reduces the number of daily decisions, freeing ...13 Jun, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
- Psychology says we fall for partners who exhibit our traumatic childhood experiences: 5 reasons explained by John BowlbyPsychology says many individuals are naturally attracted to partners who mirror emotional dynamics they experienced during childhood. These...12 Jun, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
- Psychology says mixed signals feel addictive, here’s why one day of love and the next day of distance can make you chase someone even harderPopular culture often presents emotional unpredictability as thrilling, mysterious or even romantic. Psychological research, however, point...12 Jun, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
- Psychology says some people want love but fear closeness. Why emotionally unavailable partners pull you in, then suddenly push you awayPsychology does not suggest that emotionally unavailable individuals are incapable of loving others or deliberately seeking to cause harm. ...12 Jun, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
- Psychology says the people whose personalities seem to soften most dramatically in their 50s haven’t gotten weaker: They’ve finally realized the protective armor they built at 20 is costing more energy than it’s worthIn their middle age, many people radiate a comforting softness that some might misinterpret as weakness. However, research points to an ong...11 Jun, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- Psychology says most young adults learn these 10 brutal truths too late: The last one changes how you see success, happiness, and life foreverAlthough these truths may seem uncomfortable at first, they can be surprisingly liberating. When people let go of the need for perfection, ...10 Jun, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
- Living in a fantasy world? Psychology says it may be your mind's way of coping with pain, emotional distressSome people find comfort in imagined realities. Psychology suggests these fantasies can help cope with emotional pain. Researchers now argu...10 Jun, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
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