The reason you won’t always win a debate by speaking the truth, from a psychologist
New research has helped to show just how important a sense of personal pride can be, even during the most...
Psychology
Live concerts trigger stronger emotional response than recorded music, says study
Music is more therapeutic than entertaining for many. Everybody has a favorite genre they believe is most impactful, but the...
Americans are less healthy than British people but think they’re ‘fitter than they are’, study says
Though both nations have a range of health problems, Brits were found to be more pessimistic than their friends across...
Mental health expert answers 5 most Googled questions about therapy
Many of us turn straight to Google whenever we have a burning question. Looking for answers online avoids the potential...
Take this at-home IQ test to see if you’re as smart as Donald Trump is said to be
In December 2016, a chart made the rounds on social media claiming Donald Trumps IQ was 156. Snopes deemed it...
Forget the middle child, dating the eldest sibling comes with its own challenges, expert says
Earlier this year, TikTok users were referring to birth order charts before jumping into a relationship, making it a full-fledged...
What your Halloween decorating style says about you, according to a psychologist
Are you an extravagant decorator, or a minimalist decorator? Do you get the itch to bring out the light-up ghosts...
3 things ‘diagnosed narcissist’ does in private that normal humans find ‘exhausting’
Narcissists are extremely secretive and only those who have dealt with them or have a great understanding of the mental...
Best way to stop overeating is to have a carefree attitude towards food, study suggests
When it comes to eating chocolate, researchers say salivating doesnt necessarily indicate desire. The more chocolate you eat in a...
Why you should train yourself to lucid dream, according to a psychotherapist
With the caveat that some people might find lucid dreaming unsettling or challenging, a psychotherapist The Focus regularly turns to...
