8 Signs You Worry Too Much About What Others Think of You
From survival to a career there are plenty of biological and social reasons people worry about what others think of them. While these reasons are…
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The 5 Texting Styles That Can Reveal a Lot About Your Personality, Which Do You Use?
Have you ever sent someone a text that you thought was friendly enough, only for that someone to later admit to you that they thought…
4 Simple Concepts Proving that We All See Things Differently
Perception: Does Everyone See The Same Thing? In the TED talk found here, Beau Lotto points out that the way we see color is essentially…
Colour and Social Media Playing Tricks on you?
What’s your favorite colour? Do you feel some type of way when you wear it? How about when you see it in public? Colours have…
Why Do We Close Our Eyes When We Kiss?
“From the first kiss. Had your eyes wide open. Why were they open?” sang Bruno Mars in Grenade. This made us wonder why was he…
11 things people with anxiety would like their family and friends to understand – Can you relate?
[Disclaimer: anxiety is different for everyone, so these statements might not apply to everyone. This does not make the experiences mentioned in the article –…
4 Scents Stores Use to Make You Spend More Money – and how not to fall for it
“What?” I hear you ask. “Can my spending really be influenced by what I smell?” Yes, yes it can. In this article we will discuss…
5 Ways to Avoid Your Attacker
Every 107 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted. 80% of victims are under the age of 30. Perhaps you know someone who has been through…
6 Reasons to Learn Another Language
“To have another language is to possess a second soul.” –Charlemagne In the past, people used to think learning another language created mental complications and…
4 Cool Anxiety Facts
There are plenty of anxiety facts out there and these are the four coolest anxiety facts I could find. Read on and perhaps some of…
4 Ways Beards Alter Perspective
Whether you are a man or woman that prefers beard over clean shaven or vice versa, here are some things that you notice without really…
10 Weird Mental Malfunctions
10 Weird Mental Malfunctions Our brains are the activity centre of our very being. They control our thoughts, our bodies, and our actions. So, what…
Follow The Introvert
Most people visualize a great leader to be an extrovert; well-spoken, confident, and authoritative. In reality, this is not always the case. J.K. Rowling, Mark…
Introducing Anthropology
Anthropology is the systematic study of humankind in order to further comprehend the unique qualities of cultures in the past and the present as well…
The Inquiry Model for Social Sciences
Research does not happen overnight. Even the start of an experiment or research takes take. There are several stages a social scientists requires to go…
Barriers to Clear Thinking
Sometimes our minds get clouded and we are unable to think properly. Sometimes these clouded thoughts are not a big deal, like if we have…
Anorexia Nervosa
1.55% of the population in Austria have Anorexia Nervosa, with France close behind at 1.42%. Around 1 out of 54 people in the United States…
The Availability Heuristic: How Recall Ability Affects Perception
Anyone that had access to social media probably remembers the Ebola panic: when, in fall 2014, Ebola was everywhere– from TV and radio to all…
The Pratfall Effect: How Being Imperfect Makes You More Likeable
Lawrence tripping at the Oscars, 2013 Jennifer Lawrence: star Hollywood actress as Katniss Everdeen movie series The Hunger Games and Mystique in X-Men: First Class and Days…