6 Convincing Ways to Make People Like You
So, you’re in a new social environment. It might be your first day at a new school, new job, or maybe you’re trying to make…
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Things You Shouldn’t Be Responsible For
Do you take up everyone else's duties? If someone knocks into you, do you utter words of apology? Do you believe it's your fault if someone you care a…
5 Signs You’ve Been Mentally Abused (And Don’t Know It)
When you think of abuse, what comes to mind? Physical abuse is usually the first thought, but not all abuse is physical. Mental abuse is…
Affective Realism: How Your Body Feels Affects Your Decisions And Actions
Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett has a fascinating book How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain. This book turns what you might know…
6 Reasons Why You Might Be Addicted to Sadness
Do you believe in the idea that we are ultimately in charge of our own happiness and that “happiness is always a choice”? Throughout history,…
The Psychology Behind Anna Delvey
Have you ever wondered about the life of a con artist and how or why they become one? You might have heard the name Anna…
4 Reasons Why Depression DOESN’T Make You A Bad Person
Battling depression can get so exhausting and lonely. Dealing with stigma and stereotypes makes it even harder. Those who don’t understand depression sometimes say depressed…
How To Avoid Being Manipulated (And How To Deal)
If you’ve ever been manipulated by someone, you know how much it hurts being in that position. Emotional manipulation is actually considered a form of…
6 Unknown Childhood Trauma Triggers
This is a disclaimer that this article is for informative purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or treat any condition. Please reach out…
Why Mindfulness Is A Superpower (Heal Your Trauma)
There are two things that can stop you from enjoying the present moment: ruminating about your past and worrying about your future. Do you find…
6 Positive Traits of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
People often see a medical diagnosis of something like Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), as doom and gloom. Like they are horrible people themselves, when in…
6 Traits That Determine Your Personality: The HEXACO Model
Oprah Winfrey once said, “Don’t get confused between what people say you are and who you know you are.” How well do you know yourself?…
Do You React Before You Think? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t
Hello, friends! Today we’re going to be talking about Emotional Dysregulation. So your first question is probably: What is Emotional Dysregulation? But first, a little…
Signs You Have Depression Because Of Your Childhood
“I became what I am today at the age of twelve, on a frigid overcast day in the winter of 1975. I remember the precise…
Psychology Behind Dangerous Social Media Challenges
DISCLAIMER: This article is made for educational purposes only and serves for general information. It is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for…
6 Signs You Struggle With Body Image (And What To Do About It)
Hey Psych2Goers, welcome back to another article. How would you describe body image? At a young age, many of us internalize beauty standards from society.…
#Shorts: 4 Things You Can Do to Feel Better Instantly
PSI has a presentation at school tomorrow, and he can’t seem to stop the anxious thoughts running through his mind. He feels overwhelmed, but he…
6 Things Your Anxiety Is Trying to Tell You
Anxiety can feel overwhelming to endure. Maybe you’ve tried everything to cope with these feelings- meditation, running, journaling, all those fancy herbal teas, and whatnot..…
4 Temperaments – The Oldest Personality Test! (Which One Are You?)
DISCLAIMER: This article is made for educational purposes ONLY! It is meant to be a fun way for you to learn a bit about the…
4 Psychological Facts About Kissing
Kissing is something that carries a surprising amount of importance in our lives. We recall our first kisses, we kiss our children, we flirt with…