In a fast-paced digital era with the constantly decreasing human attention span, podcasts have become a great medium for exploring diverse subjects on the go. Whether you’re commuting to class, unwinding after a long day, or simply looking for intellectual stimulation, these carefully curated podcasts will provide you with hours of captivating content. 1. The…
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I know what you are thinking. I CAN READ YOUR MIND! Yes, just like I can read Greek 🙂 Let’s look at a few similar clichĂ© statements or questions you must have come across as a psychology scholar: Tell me what am I thinking right now? How about we tell you what we are thinking,…
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Getting enough sleep is essential for maintaining good physical and mental health. During sleep, our bodies recharge and repair. However, not everyone can fall asleep or stay asleep easily, leading to various types of sleep disorders. Sleep-wake disorders commonly referred to as sleep disorders, are conditions that can disrupt the quality, quantity, or timing, of…
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The word “phobia” comes from the Greek word “Phobos,” which means fear or terror. In Greek mythology, Phobos was the god of fear and panic, who was often depicted as a frightening figure. The term “phobia” is used in modern psychology to describe an intense and irrational fear of a specific object, situation, or activity.…
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A Amnesia Amnesia is a condition that causes partial or total memory loss in a person. The condition can be caused due brain damage, head injury, psychological trauma, etc. There are many kinds of amnesia, such as retrograde amnesia (the loss of pre-existing memories), and anterograde amnesia (the inability to make new memories). The treatment…
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Author: Sigmund Freud Book: The Interpretation of Dreams, 1899
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In social psychology, the Yale attitude change method studies the factors under which people are most likely to alter their attitudes in response to persuading messages.
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A psychological process of acquiring, storing, retaining, and later retrieving information is memory. It involves three major processes encoding, storage, and retrieval. The Atkinson-Shiffrin (1968) model of memory proposed three types or stages of memory: Sensory memory, Short term memory, and Long term memory.
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Social psychology is the study of the impact social forces has on how people think, feel, and act. Our perceptions of ourselves in relation to the rest of the world influence our decisions, behaviors, and beliefs. In turn, the opinions or even the mere presence of others influence our behavior and how we perceive ourselves. Social…
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What comes to mind when you think of the job of a psychologist? When most people are asked this question, the first thing that comes to their mind is counseling and talk therapy with a client lying on a leather couch. A Psychologist is a mental health professional who holds a Psychology degree. Professionals who use…
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