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Psychology says parents who hang their kids’ awards, medals or paintings on the refrigerator may be doing more than showing off- Psychology says people who thrive in chaos may actually be seeking stimulation, not stress
- Psychology says if you cannot put a book down mid-chapter, your brain may hate leaving stories unfinished
- Grandparents love grandkids more than their children? A 2021 psychology study explains why they shower their grandchildren with more affection, attention and warmthPsychology behind grandparents loving their grandchildren more than their children: Grandmothers' brains show heightened emotional empathy ...01 Sep, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
- Psychology explains why people litter even when they know it is wrong: A 2022 study finds good attitudes may not be enough, while personal control, connection to nature and social pressure shape the decision to stopPsychology of littering: Littering behavior is often influenced by a combination of perceived control and social signals rather than merely...01 Sep, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
- Wearing grey, black or beige clothes can negatively affect how other people judge your intelligence. Colour psychology explainedThe colours people choose to wear can influence how others perceive their personality, creativity and even intelligence, according to colou...31 Aug, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
- Psychology says people who break eye contact while explaining something complicated may be protecting their attentionEye contact carries powerful social information. When you look directly at someone, your brain is taking in more than their eyes, it is als...31 Aug, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
- Psychology says people who save screenshots they never look at may be collecting a sense of future securityPeople may save screenshots for all kinds of reasons: they expect the information could be useful later, don't want to risk forgetting it, ...31 Aug, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
- Psychology says people who feel compelled to finish every puzzle they start may be responding to the same psychological desire for resolution that researchers call the need for cognitive closureThe need for cognitive closure describes a psychological trait driving task completion. This trait influences how individuals approach unce...31 Aug, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
- Psychology says people who are sweet to your face but hurt you behind your back may be doing more than pretendingPsychology does not support labeling someone a narcissist, psychopath or Machiavellian simply because they said something unpleasant behind...31 Aug, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
- Psychology says people who recognize friends by their footsteps may have highly tuned social memoryRecognizing a friend by the sound of their footsteps is a small example of a broader psychological ability: the brain can build detailed re...31 Aug, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
- Psychology says people who talk about themselves in the third person may be doing something surprisingly smartPeople who regularly use third-person self-talk may be using a surprisingly sophisticated psychological strategy without realizing it.By re...30 Aug, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
- Psychology says people who read silently instead of out loud may store details differently in their brainsResearch in psychology suggests that reading information aloud can make certain details more memorable than reading them silently. Known as...29 Aug, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
- Psychology says people who sleep with interesting and beautiful lights switched on at night aren't just keeping the lights on for decoration: What the habit may mean?Psychology says people who sleep with interesting and beautiful lights switched on at night aren't necessarily afraid of the dark. The habi...27 Aug, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
- Psychology says mama’s boys may keep seeking mother’s approval despite becoming adults may struggle with self-worthA psychologically healthy adult relationship with a mother can include frequent calls, affection, advice and emotional closeness. The key d...27 Aug, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
- Psychology says people who feel anxious every Sunday evening even when nothing is wrong are not just overthinkingPsychology suggests this may happen because people naturally anticipate what lies ahead. When work stress, uncertainty, difficulty psycholo...27 Aug, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
- Psychology says people who keep feeling the pain of losing someone may not be choosing to stay stuckThe psychological goal of grief is not necessarily to erase the person from your thoughts. Sometimes, adapting to loss means learning to li...27 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
- Psychology says people who try to get in an elevator or metro first and not let others disembark aren't necessarily inconsiderate: What this behavior reveals?Psychology says people who try to get in an elevator or metro first and not let others disembark aren't always acting out of malice. The be...26 Aug, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
- Psychology says people without clear goals may not be directionless for the reason you thinkPsychology suggests that healthy motivation is not about forcing everyone to create a huge ambition. It is about developing enough autonomy...26 Aug, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
- Psychology says people who are spontaneous and don't like to plan future much aren't careless about life: What this behavior reveals?Psychology says people who are spontaneous and don't like to plan future much aren't always avoiding responsibility. They may have a presen...24 Aug, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
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