The Halo Effect: How First Impressions Shape Our Judgments
Let’s start by imagining a situation of meeting a person for the first time. This person is smart, confident, and warm. Perhaps you
Cognitive
Cognitive
Introspection
“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.” – Carl Jung When we think of psychology, we often think of understanding oneself. The
Learning
Social Comparison Theory
From a very young age, we are often compared to people of our age group in various areas. These people could be our
Cognitive
Confirmation Bias
We digest so much information in our daily lives that we need to reduce it in the shortest time possible. It is not
Personality
HEXACO Model of Personality
The HEXACO model of personality is a dynamic framework for understanding human personality. It categorises traits into six broad dimensions: Honesty-Humility, Emotionality, Extraversion,
Children
Conduct Disorders
At the age of 13, Arjun’s behaviour became a serious concern for his parents and teachers. He frequently got into fights at school.
Cognitive
Eye movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy
EMDR stands for Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, a leading Psychotherapy technique widely used by trained mental health professionals to help individuals reprocess traumatic
Cognitive
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based practice developed by Marsha Linehan as a therapeutic intervention formerly for borderline personality disorder. Research studies
Clinical
Psychology Vs Psychiatry
Psychiatry is a branch of science that focuses on the assessment, diagnosis, prognosis and interventions of mental disorders which further emphasizes on physiological
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Sleep
The Five Stages of Sleep Deprivation
Sleep is one of the most imperative biological needs for the restoration of both physical and mental well-being. It leads importantly to good