Famous psychologist Carl Jung explains why people get irritated by habits they secretly themselves have: 'Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves'Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Carl Jung believed that the traits and habits that irritate us most in other people often reflect hidd...
22 Jun, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Psychology says people who always use GPS while driving even when they know the way are not forgetful: Why they trust certainty more than memoryPsychology suggests that people who always use GPS while driving are rarely forgetful. They are often responding to the way the modern brai...
22 Jun, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Psychology says sisters who behave like mothers are not controlling: Why some girls naturally become the second parent in the familyPsychology suggests that sisters who often behave like mothers are rarely trying to control everyone around them. More often, they are resp...
22 Jun, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Psychology says people who speak very fast are not excited but are often trying to keep up with their own thoughtsPsychology suggests that people who speak quickly are often responding to something unseen: the rapid pace of their own thoughts. At times,...
22 Jun, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Psychology says people misread the most accurate signs of high intelligence — It’s not confidence or quick answersForget the fast talkers; true intelligence often lies in thoughtful pauses and self-questioning. Psychology reveals that those who hesitate...
22 Jun, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Psychology says some kids are not interested in studying: Should parents really be worried? Why curiosity, motivation and learning styles matter more than gradesPsychology suggests that some children are not uninterested in learning itself. More often, they may be disconnected from the way informati...
21 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Psychology says waiting until the last minute to work is not laziness: How deadlines and time pressure trick the brain into finally taking actionPsychology suggests that people who only become productive when deadlines are approaching are rarely lazy. More often, they are relying on ...
21 Jun, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Psychology says women who are ready to bargain heavily at any shop aren't frugal or afraid to negotiate: What behavioral research explainsPsychology says women who are ready to bargain heavily at any shop aren't simply trying to save money. Research in psychology and behaviora...
20 Jun, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
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Our minds often wander from the present, dwelling on past regrets or future anxieties, distorting our perception of reality. Yoga, as defin...
19 Jun, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Quote of the Day by psychologist Carol Dweck: 'If parents want to give their children a gift, the best thing they can do is...'- A powerful lesson for parents by one of the world's leading researchersRenowned psychologist Carol S. Dweck emphasizes that true confidence in children stems not from avoiding failure, but from embracing challe...
19 Jun, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Psychology explains why people often seem more attractive when they make you laugh, and what affect it has on youAttraction extends beyond physical appearance, with humor playing a significant role in shaping perceptions. Laughter signals intelligence,...
19 Jun, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Psychology says people who eat with their hands don't lack table manners, they may be preserving a deeper connection to food, memory and their rootsPsychology suggests that everyday habits often hold deeper meaning than they appear to. Eating with your hands is rarely about rejecting mo...
19 Jun, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
Psychology says adults who apologize for things that were not their fault may not be insecure; they may have grown up in homes where taking the blame was the fastest way to make the tension stopMany adults habitually apologize for things not their fault. This stems from childhood experiences where they managed parental emotions. Th...
18 Jun, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Psychology explains why intelligent, confident people often stay silent in groups, and how that silence can create the illusion that everyone agreesPeople often stay silent even when they disagree, fearing isolation. This 'Spiral of Silence' makes minority views seem less common. Social...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Psychology says people who button their shirts wrong are not careless but their brain is looking for a shortcut due to a hidden overloadOne key principle in psychology is that isolated mistakes should not be given too much meaning. Buttoning a shirt incorrectly does not auto...
17 Jun, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
Psychology says people trusted by children instantly aren't using a special trick, they may be radiating safety, compassion and emotional warmthPsychology points to a different explanation. Children are often drawn to emotional safety rather than outward confidence or loud personali...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Psychology says people who can’t tie their shoelaces but solve impossible math problems may have an advantage: The surprising reason our brains work this wayThe most important takeaway is that intelligence cannot be reduced to a single score or trait. It is a complex combination of different abi...
15 Jun, 2026, 06.09 PM IST