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PSYCHOLOGY OF HUGGING
Psychology says people who give long hugs aren't necessarily clingy, they may simply value emotional closenessPsychology suggests that people who give long hugs aren't necessarily more emotional or dependent than others. The value of a hug depends l...- Psychology explains why people hug pillows while sleeping and what their brain may be seekingHugging a pillow during sleep fulfills deep human needs for comfort and safety. Psychologists suggest this habit connects to attachment the...
- Psychology suggests the grandparent who wraps leftovers for everyone isn’t fussing; they’re turning care into something tangible, because some generations learned love lands best when it can be carried homeGrandparents often express love through practical help like sending food. Research shows this instrumental support boosts their mood. These...
- The age of job embrace: Employees have learned to stop quitting & love their jobs, even toxic onesWorkers are now holding onto their jobs tightly. This is a change from the past when many people switched jobs frequently. Economic worries...
- Wearing thick winter socksThick socks offer a unique winter joy, providing a sense of protection and comfort that transforms mundane steps into moments of coziness. ...
- How hugs and warmth rewire the brain, the surprising science behind touch, emotions, and self-awarenessNew research reveals that warmth, experienced through touch like a hug, significantly enhances bodily self-awareness and personal identity....
- Christmas with punches: This unique tradition in Peru helps settle disputesIn Peru's Chumbivilcas province, Takanakuy is a unique Christmas tradition where villagers resolve disputes through hand-to-hand combat. Th...
- Can AI truly replace human friendships? Mark Zuckerberg believes it can, but a psychologist weighs inMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg suggests AI could fill the growing void of friendship, but psychologists warn it's a dangerous illusion. While AI ...
- How being in love can actually boost your heart health, according to cardiologistsLove can have a significant impact on heart health, with research suggesting that strong relationships help lower stress, improve blood pre...
- When Nayanthara had an outburst on the set with Mohanlal and director FazilNayanthara faced difficulties on the set of Vismayathumbathu. She struggled with the Malayalam language and acting nuances. Director Fazil ...
- International Day of Happiness 2023: 5 ways to bring smile on your loved one's faceHere are the top five ways to make someone smile on International Day of Happiness 2023, with the theme of "Be Mindful, Be Grateful, Be Kin...
- Major Beena Tiwari, the army officer whose photo went viral in Turkey, finds a new admirer in Anand MahindraThe Mahindra Group boss was beaming with pride.
- Hug Day 2022: Why hugging is the universal expression of love and careOn February 12 each year millions express their love with hugs.
- Stress harms relationships: How you can reduce it during holidays and beyondYou might already know stress can affect your own health, but what you may not realize is that your stress - and how you manage it - is cat...
- The pandemic left us with imperfect substitutes for hugs. But can they fulfill 'touch hunger'?When people feel deprived of touch, their well-being can suffer.
- Essentials not the biggest headache: Study shows most people find plight of poor, economic crisis more stressfulIn the study, which was conducted in 10 states, a majority of the respondents felt that the government’s response had been adequate and now...
- A hug a day will keep negative emotions and stress awayPeople who hug enjoy better physical and psychological health, and improved relationships.
- If you felt dogs like cuddling, you are wrong!When a dog is especially anxious it bares its teeth or may bite, but there are also 'subtler indicators' that it may be uncomfortable.
- A hug a day keeps the doctor awayResearchers at Carnegie Mellon University tested whether hugs act as a form of social support, protecting stressed people from getting sick.
- ‘Alien sighter’ now being considered for a trip to Mars“I get along great with humans and animals so I assume friendship with aliens would come naturally to me,” says Lauren Reeves.
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