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Changing Severity of Autism Symptoms Linked to Mental Health Problems: Study

When co-occurring mental health issues start to manifest in middle childhood, the severity of many autistic children’s core symptoms alters. Researchers at UC Davis Health have discovered new information about the link between middle childhoodmental health and characteristics of autism

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The Psychology of Prejudice and Stereotyping

Since time immemorial, the human race has always been involved in conflicts amongst each other. Most of these conflicts never arose from political altercations or acts of terror, but rather from their attitudes and beliefs about the dispositions of another

Education

The Connection between Sleep and Productivity

Many of us don’t get enough rest because we work too much. We don’t work effectively because we don’t sleep enough. Does that sound familiar? The importance of sleep and productivity cannot be overstated or downplayed. Both are essential for

Health

Anxiety: Symptoms, Causes and Intervention

Do you sometimes experience a sense of dread before a test or exam? Do you feel your heart race and your hands get clammy before an important interview or before you have to speak publicly? This looming sense of dread

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Gaming Addiction : Symptoms, Effects and Treatment

If you must play, Decide upon three things at the start: The rules of the game, The stakes, and the quitting time. Gaming Addiction also known as Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is characterized by severely reduced control over gaming habits

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Psychology Behind Motivation

Motivation is what drives and aligns people towards a common goal. That is, motivation involves goal-directed behaviour. It is the driving force behind human behaviour. We are not all born motivated. Without motivation, you will not be able to achieve

Awareness

The Psychology Behind Your Travel Personality

Personality is a complex concept. Pondered over since human civilisation came into existence, it has been extensively studied and researched, so much so that it forms a categorical area of study in psychology. Theories propagated to date, explain types and

Education

Understanding Defensive Behavior and Self-image

Defensive behaviour is defined by the APA Dictionary of Psychology as “aggressive or submissive behaviour in response to real or imagined threats of harm.” Defensive mechanisms have existed in human beings over generations due to their ability to protect and enhance

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The Psychology Behind Masculinity

Masculinity is a fundamental social construction that influences the way people, especially men, perceive themselves and act. It entails different characteristics, behaviours and social expectations that society has always associated with manhood. The psychology of masculinity is a complex concept,

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Happiness at Job Still Far Away

Key Highlights Have you ever wondered why parents and students are so worried about choosing the right career or job? Is it only for a stable financially secure future or is there any other factor too? If you ask, one

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