Psychology behind Norway's Haaland 'not tired mindset': Why Norwegian striker keeps telling himself 'I'm not tired' and science behind itErling Haaland uses a mental strategy to overcome physical exhaustion. His belief that "I'm not tired" aligns with scientific research on p...
10 Jul, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
Psychology says people whose bodies start itching just as they try to sleep aren't imagining it, the brain may be amplifying normal sensationsPsychology suggests that people who feel sudden itching sensations in their bodies just before sleep aren't feeling something abnormal, it ...
09 Jul, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
Quote of the day by Leon Festinger: 'A man with a conviction is a hard man to change. Tell him you disagree and he turns away. Show him facts or figures and he...' - American social psychologist explains the psychology of beliefs and why changing people's minds is toughLeon Festinger quote explains why deeply held beliefs resist factual challenges. People often protect their convictions, which are tied to ...
09 Jul, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
Psychology suggests the friend who unconsciously copies your posture across the diner booth isn't mocking you; the classic 1999 "chameleon effect" study found this quiet mimicry actually builds rapport and likingPeople unconsciously mimic each other's gestures and postures during conversations. This chameleon effect can promote affiliation and make ...
09 Jul, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Psychology suggests the person giving themselves a pep talk in the rearview mirror, “You've got this, Sarah,” isn't losing it; a 2014 study found talking to yourself by name calms you down before something stressfulTalking to yourself using your own name can help manage stressful situations. This self-distancing technique allows for clearer thinking an...
09 Jul, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Psychology says people who always drink warm water aren't necessarily obsessed with health, they may prefer comfort in familiar routinesPsychology suggests that people who consistently choose warm water aren't necessarily making a statement about health. Sometimes, the small...
09 Jul, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Psychology says people who are old school and still love vintage gasoline run cars aren't resistant to change but often value memories, control and familiarity: What the behaviour reveals?Psychology says people who are old school and still love vintage gasoline run cars aren't simply avoiding modern technology. Psychology exp...
09 Jul, 2026, 03.22 AM IST
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...
08 Jul, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
Psychology says people who consistently tip 15% or more may not just be rewarding good service, they may also be reinforcing their identityPsychological research reveals tipping reflects personal values and self-perception. Generous tips reinforce an individual's belief in thei...
08 Jul, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Psychology says people who try to avoid going to a doctor or take a medicine for smaller issues aren't always ignoring their health: What this behavior really meansPsychology says people who try to avoid going to a doctor or take a medicine for smaller issues aren't always careless about their health. ...
06 Jul, 2026, 03.55 AM IST
Psychology says people who feel left out in big friends groups aren't socially unwanted: What this feeling really means?Psychology says people who feel left out in big friends groups aren't always being rejected. Psychology explains that this feeling often co...
06 Jul, 2026, 03.55 AM IST
Psychology says people who don't like eating leftover food aren't fussy, they may simply perceive freshness differentlyPsychology suggests that people who don't like eating leftover food aren't necessarily spoiled or overly selective. For some people, yester...
05 Jul, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Jewish Proverb of the Day: “What one has, one doesn’t want, and what one wants, one doesn’t… — Life lessons on perception, satisfaction, gratitude, comparison and why the grass is always greener on the other sideJewish Proverb of the Day highlights a timeless idea about human desire, satisfaction, and the way perception shapes emotional fulfillment ...
04 Jul, 2026, 11.42 PM 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 people who never send their children for a sleep over aren't always overprotective: What this parenting behavior meansPsychology says people who never send their children for a sleep over aren't always trying to control their children. In many cases, this p...
30 Jun, 2026, 01.42 AM IST
Why do people smoke? The psychology, science and social reasons say those who smoke despite knowing the health risks aren't just chasing nicotine, they may be seeking...Why do people smoke despite knowing the health risks? Explore the science, psychology and social factors behind smoking addiction, and nico...
29 Jun, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Psychology says talking to yourself can sharpen your focus and improve visual search; study explains whyPsychology suggests that talking to yourself isn’t just a habit, it can actually help sharpen your focus. A study revealed that speaking th...
27 Jun, 2026, 03.41 PM IST