Psychological Science & Research Insights
What is cognition? Cognition refers to all mental processes that lead to thoughts, knowledge, and awareness. The underlying processes are called cognitive processes. They govern …
Read moreCognition 101: Executive functions, Cognitive processes & abilities
With a loose definition of the word universal, a number of words from many languages are almost universally understood. We learn many words across multiple …
Read moreDo Universal Words Exist? From evolution to cognates & iconicity
Summary: We have a welfare trade-off ratio with other people. It describes how much others value us. If the ratio is low, we feel undervalued …
Read moreWe get angry to change others. How can we manage it?
In this round-up article, I’m going to highlight only the key insights from psychology that will help you use your brain at its highest potential …
Read moreHow To Use The Brain to improve Life, Skills, Expertise & Thinking
Why do random thoughts pop into the mind? Why does the mind wander? Why do we daydream? Why do we get random creative or depressive …
Women perform better on math and verbal tests at higher temperatures while men perform better at lower temperatures, according to a laboratory study on German …
Read moreWomen typically do mental tasks better in warm rooms: Heat affects cognition and equality
Here is a curated list of verified psychology facts and misc. trivia about the brain, mind, and behavior. Have fun reading and learning about your …
Fake it till you make it – is it what you think it is? Is it really about lying your way to success? What if …
Read moreHow 2 Fake It Till You Make It w/o The Imposter Syndrome
Most of us procrastinate, and more often than not, we choose our phones over important pending work. Why do we do that? Why do we …
Read moreProcrastinating with your Phone? Here’s why & how to stop it.
Earworms are those bits of songs that crawl through your mind and find a home in the middle of nowhere and everywhere. You know you …
Read moreMusical Earworms: Why songs stick in the head & how to dispel them
Concentration, or sustained attention, is a matter of 5 very important psychological factors. Your concentration level for any task depends on the following 5. Look …
Read moreLearn How to Increase Concentration and Focus while Studying and Working [Scientific Tips]
Lockdowns and social distancing have virtually eliminated our opportunities to socialize, and that’s a change we have to deal with for the great good of …
Read moreUse Social Media Mindfully during COVID-19 lockdowns to improve Well-being