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Psychology says people who use a phone for years and don't change it till it dies out aren't afraid of missing out: What this behavior may reveal?Psychology says people who use a phone for years and don't change it easily aren't always resisting change. Psychology suggests this habit ...- Quote of the day by Tiger Woods: 'There's no sense in going to a tournament if...' Life lessons on self-belief, commitment, unshakeable confidence, professional growth, unwavering conviction and authentic motivationQuote of the day by Tiger Woods highlights the importance of believing in yourself before taking on any challenge. The quote explains that ...
- Psychology of wearing glasses: Psychology says wearing glasses changes how people see you; a 2011 study found that glasses genuinely shift how intelligent and trustworthy a face appearsResearch indicates glasses can alter facial perceptions and influence snap judgments. Rimless frames may enhance trustworthiness but not at...
- Psychology of exam anxiety: Students who jot down their worries before an exam aren't procrastinating; a 2011 Science study found the writing raises test scores, especially for the anxiousWriting down exam worries for ten minutes before a test significantly boosts student performance. This simple intervention frees up mental ...
- Psychology says people who stop the use of all kinds of screen devices like TV, phones, tablets, etc an hour before bed aren't avoiding technology but building a bedtime routine: What the behaviour reveals?Psychology says people who stop the use of all kinds of screen devices like TV, phones, tablets, etc. an hour before bed aren't simply tryi...
- Psychology of the unanswered notification: People who lose focus the second their phone buzzes aren't weak-willed; a 2015 study found that a notification you never even answer hurts attention as much as using the phoneEven a silent phone notification can disrupt your focus and cause errors. Studies show that simply having a phone nearby reduces cognitive ...
- Psychology says coworkers who stand through a meeting may finish faster without making worse decisions; a study found seated meetings lasted 34% longer with no better decision qualityStudies suggest standing meetings are shorter and yield similar decision quality. Standing can increase physiological arousal and reduce id...
- 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...
- Psychology says high school kids don't always hide bad experiences because they're scared, they may be trying to protect the people they loveA common misconception is that teenagers who keep difficult experiences to themselves are always afraid of getting into trouble or feeling ...
- Psychology explains how colors influence your emotions, mood, and buying decisionsColor psychology subtly influences human emotions and decision-making processes. Businesses and designers leverage these effects to create ...
- Quote of the Day by Charlie Chaplin: “Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to...” - Inspiring lessons on courage, discipline, perseverance, and self-acceptance by legendary British comedic artist and filmmaker that still transform modern lifeToday's Quote of the Day by Charlie Chaplin asks a question many people avoid: Are you afraid of failure, or simply afraid of being judged?...
- Psychology says people who are good with numbers and love mathematics aren't only analytical thinkers: What this reveals?Psychology says people who are good with numbers and love mathematics aren't limited to calculations or formulas. Psychology research shows...
- Psychologists say wearing a lucky bracelet is not just superstition but can genuinely improve performance by increasing confidence and persistence, according to researchers from the University of CologneSuperstitions, like lucky charms or rituals, can surprisingly boost performance, a study reveals. Researchers found that these practices en...
- Psychology says people who constantly gesture while explaining ideas aren't simply expressive; Goldin-Meadow's research shows gestures help organize thinking during speechGesturing while speaking isn't just for show; it actively aids cognitive processes, a lab study reveals. Researchers found that hand moveme...
- FIFA World Cup’s hidden scorecard: What fans don’t see, economics doesFIFA World Cup 2026 is a fascinating economic case study, revealing how football markets mirror financial ones. Dynamic ticket pricing, dri...
- Psychology says the real reason doctors' handwriting is often hard to read has nothing to do with laziness, it is more about the pressure they deal withPsychology says many doctors develop less legible handwriting because of time pressure, cognitive load, automaticity, motor learning, and y...
- Psychology says simply spending more time on something doesn't guarantee mastery; researchers studying 44,213 chess players found focused training far outperformed repetitionForget the 10,000-hour rule; a new chess study reveals focused, feedback-driven practice is key. Researchers found players who reviewed mis...
- Nifty eyes 25,000 as July rally builds; banking, realty and auto lead the charge: Rohit SrivastavaMarket strategist Rohit Srivastava anticipates a strong summer for Indian equities, with the Nifty poised for gains. He highlights banking,...
- Psychology says people who write too fast and end up with bad handwriting aren't careless, they may simply be prioritizing ideas over precisionPsychology teaches us that everyday habits often reveal hidden mental processes. The handwriting itself is rarely the real story. Prioritiz...
- Psychiatrist shows how to check if you’re struggling with mental health issue: Simple self-assessment guide that could help you spot signs earlyMental health issues often develop gradually and can be easy to overlook. According to Dr Rahul Chandhok, persistent feelings of sadness, a...
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