PsychologyWhen one rule seems too strict we want to break moreWhen One Rule Seems Too Strict, We Want to Break More Have you ever noticed that when someone tells…Morgan WallaceFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
PsychologyWhen one rule seems too strict we want to break more when people perceive freedoms being taken away they break even more rules than they would have in an effort to regain their freedomWhen one rule seems too strict, we want to break more Have you ever noticed how rebellious…Dana JordanFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
PsychologyToday s college students are 40 less empathetic than those from the 1980 s and 1990 sToday's College Students Are 40% Less Empathetic Than Those From the 1980s and 1990s Empathy, the…Elizabeth MarshallFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
PsychologyWe d rather know something bad is coming than not know what to expectWe'd Rather Know Something Bad Is Coming Than Not Know What to Expect Introduction As human beings…Elizabeth MarshallFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
PsychologyWe can convince ourselves a boring task was fun if we weren t rewardedWe can convince ourselves a boring task was fun if we weren't rewarded. Do you ever find yourself…Elizabeth MarshallFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
PsychologyWomen have twice as many pain receptors on their bodies than men but they have a much higher pain toleranceWomen Have Twice as Many Pain Receptors on Their Bodies Than Men, But They Have a Much Higher Pain…Elizabeth MarshallFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
PsychologyWomen who have mostly male friends stay in a good mood more oftenWomen who have mostly male friends stay in a good mood more often. It is a well-known fact that…Morgan WallaceFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
PsychologyWe look for human faces even in inanimate objects and that comes from the fact that recognizing faces is so important to social life that our brains would rather find one where there isn t one than miss a real life faceWe Seek Human Faces Everywhere: The Fascinating Phenomenon of Pareidolia Our brains have a…Morgan WallaceFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
PsychologyWe re convinced that the future is brightWe're Convinced That the Future Is Bright When thinking about the future, it's natural to experience…Dana JordanFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
PsychologyWe prefer to skew the facts rather than change our mind about something cognitive dissonance occurs when facts counter something we believe and we often avoid information that can cause cognitive dissonanceWe Prefer to Skew the Facts: Cognitive Dissonance and our Resistance to Changing Our Minds…Elizabeth MarshallFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
PsychologyWe seem to ignore the ones who adore us and pay more attention to those who ignore usWe seem to ignore the ones who adore us and pay more attention to those who ignore us. When it comes…Morgan WallaceFebruary 02, 2024 2 min
PsychologySexual satisfaction is linked with an increase in self esteem self confidence and overall quality of life Image source: siqik.com In a world where sexual satisfaction is often portrayed as a taboo topic…Elizabeth MarshallFebruary 02, 2024 2 min