Dr. Philip Zimbardo is one of the most notorious names in psychology. He is best known for his 2-week experiment in 1971 on prison life: an experiment that had ... More...
The Impostor Syndrome convinces us that we're not worthy of our own successes. Find out how to defeat your inner impostor.
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Understanding why we fall prey to FOMO can help turn you fear and anxiety into a positive force for good
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What makes couples overshare on Facebook and social media? Is it a sign of insecurity, or true love?
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Does music really boost your productivity at work or is it actually a distraction?
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What can modern scientific research tell us about the mysterious power of the gaze?
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Clowns are supposed to be funny, entertaining, and lovable. Unfortunately, adults and children alike seem to frequently dislike, if not fear clowns.
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Accepting a free sample triggers deep psychological responses that make us more susceptible to spending money
Think back to your last visit to a supermarket or... More...
Researchers have identified a series of psychological changes that occur when we wear certain clothes
We all take a little extra effort to look nice for specia... More...
In order to cope with the vast amount of information we encounter every day, our brains are constantly using 'shortcuts' to simply our actions and decisions. On... More...
In the 1950's Solomon Asch undertook a series of landmark experiments that revealed the extent to which conformity rules our lives
The original experiment
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There's no universal instruction manual for parenting. Whilst there are thousands of books and websites to advise you the 'right' way to raise your child, every... More...