Japanese mindset of the day by Ichiro Kishimi: 'A healthy feeling of inferiority is not something that comes from...' - Japanese psychologist and Courage to be Disliked co-author's life lesson on why comparing yourself to others is holding you back and how to focus on your ideal selfLife lesson by Ichiro Kishimi: Japanese philosopher Ichiro Kishimi suggests comparing oneself to an ideal self. This approach encourages co...
07 Jul, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
Psychology of the to-do list: People who scribble a to-do list to "get it out of my head" aren't just organized; a 2011 study found that making a plan shuts down the nagging of unfinished tasksUnfinished tasks create mental background noise, occupying attention and memory. Psychologists found planning these tasks stops intrusive t...
07 Jul, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
Psychology says people who start feeling patriotic during sports matches aren't cheering for a team, they may be experiencing one of the brain's strongest social instinctsPsychology suggests that people who become especially patriotic during sporting events are not simply getting caught up in the excitement. ...
07 Jul, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Psychology says people who believe in fairy tales aren't unrealistic: What this belief reveals?Psychology says people who believe in fairy tales are often viewed as unrealistic, but psychology presents a different explanation. Researc...
07 Jul, 2026, 01.35 AM IST
Psychology says people who like adventure activities and are always ready to feel the thrill aren't reckless: What this behavior really means?Psychology says people who like adventure activities and are always ready to feel the thrill aren't always careless or irresponsible. Resea...
07 Jul, 2026, 01.32 AM IST
Psychology says people who like to get numerous small tattoos on their body aren't always seeking attention: What this behavior may reveal?Psychology says people who like to get numerous small tattoos on their body aren't always trying to seek attention or follow trends. Psycho...
06 Jul, 2026, 03.56 AM IST
Psychology says people who are extremely brand conscious aren't always trying to impress others, it may reflect identity and emotional needs. What this behaviour really reveals?Psychology says people who are extremely brand conscious aren't always motivated by status or showing off. Psychology explains that buying ...
06 Jul, 2026, 03.54 AM IST
Psychology says people who carefully open a gift and keep the wrapper for future use aren't always just trying to save money: What this habit may reveal?Psychology says people who carefully open a gift and keep the wrapper for future use aren't simply trying to save paper. Psychology links t...
06 Jul, 2026, 03.51 AM IST
Psychology says burnout doesn't always make employees quit; instead, some happy workers may be more prone to job-hoppingEmployees don't always quit jobs due to unhappiness; a new study reveals two key drivers: career advancement and escaping bad environments....
05 Jul, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Psychology says people who save their best move for the last aren't always being dramatic, they may be using strategy to build lasting impressionsPsychology says saving the best move for last may be influenced by the recency effect, goal-gradient hypothesis, delayed gratification, str...
04 Jul, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Psychology says people who like to go on trips with friends often aren't lonely: What this behavior reveals about trust and well-beingPsychology says people who like to go on trips with friends often aren't seeking only entertainment. Research in psychology shows that trav...
02 Jul, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
Psychology says people who have turned to solar energy-powered products aren't driven only by saving money: What psychology explains about this behaviourPsychology says people who have turned to solar energy-powered products aren't making decisions based only on lower electricity bills. Psyc...
02 Jul, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Psychology says people who raise several children aren't making identical life choices: What the behavior reveals?Psychology says people who raise several children aren't always motivated by the same reasons. Psychology explains that family size is infl...
02 Jul, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
Psychology says people who become a pet parent instead of raising their own or adopting a child aren't avoiding responsibility: What this choice may revealPsychology says people who become a pet parent instead of raising their own or adopting a child aren't selfish or disconnected from society...
02 Jul, 2026, 02.15 AM IST
Psychology explains why modern couples prefer being DINKs instead of having childrenModern couples are increasingly embracing the DINK (Dual Income, No Kids) lifestyle, prioritizing personal fulfillment, financial security,...
01 Jul, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
Psychology says adults who play video games online extensively aren't lazy: What psychology explains about gaming behaviorPsychology says adults who play video games online extensively aren't lazy or disconnected from life in every case. Psychology explains tha...
30 Jun, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Psychology says people who love to look for hidden treasures on beaches with metal detectors or other equipment aren't simply searching for valuables: What the behavior revealsPsychology says people who love to look for hidden treasures on beaches with metal detectors or other equipment aren't driven only by the h...
30 Jun, 2026, 06.24 PM IST