What If You Are Stressed Everyday?
AdultsHumanMental HealthPsychologyHealthWellnessCan everyday stress literally kill you? Find out!
These Names Can Kill Animals
AdultsAnimalsHistoryPsychologySocietyJust like the names of products and companies, animals' names can affect how we feel about them...and changing the name of a species might actually help us save it.
What Being Bullied Actually Does To You
AdultsHumanPsychologySelfMental HealthSocietyRelationshipsTriangle Bob used to be my bully, but more recently I've been bullying him. What happens to people when they get bullied?
Why should you read "A Midsummer Night's Dream"? - Iseult Gillespie
AdultsCreativityCultureLifeBooksPsychologyPsychedelicsBy the light of the moon, a group sneaks into the woods, where they take mind-altering substances, switch it up romantically and brush up against creatures from another dimension.
The Science of Racism | Creators for Change
AdultsHumanPsychologyScienceRacism is real. Science can help us combat it.
The Disturbing Thing Ghosts Could Be
AdultsHistoryPsychologyScienceWhat’s that sound.....is it ghosts?
Why Beautiful Things Make us Happy
AdultsDesignHumanPsychologyArtIt’s hard to define what makes something beautiful, but we seem to know beauty when we see it. Why is that and how does beauty affect our subconscious?
Liberals vs Conservatives
AdultsEducationPoliticsPsychologySocietyAre Republicans and Democrats different because of biology?
The Scientific Benefits of Boredom
AdultsCreativitySciencePsychologySelfBoredom makes you more creative, altruistic, introspective, and helps with autobiographical planning.
Do Video Games Make You Violent?
AdultsPsychologySocietyGamingClick the link to get started with a therapist: http://betterhelp.com/ASAP
The Only Animal That Weeps
AdultsPsychologyScienceSocietyWhy do we cry? It's weird. Humans leak water out of their faces when they get sad. Are we the only animals that do this?
How can you change someone's mind?
AdultsPsychologySocietyWhy do arguments change people's minds in some cases and backfire in others? Hugo Mercier explains how arguments are more convincing when they rest on a good knowledge of the audience, taking into account what the audience believes, who they trust, and what they value.
Are there universal expressions of emotion?
AdultsPsychologySocietyThe 40 or so muscles in the human face can be activated in different combinations to create thousands of expressions.
What causes hallucinations?
AdultsPsychedelicsPsychologyScienceA condition called Charles Bonnet Syndrome can cause blind patients to hallucinate scenes in vivid color.
Can Loneliness Kill You?
AdultsPsychologySocietyWe all feel lonely sometimes, but are the effects serious?
The psychology of post-traumatic stress disorder
AdultsLifePsychologySocietyMany of us will experience some kind of trauma during our lifetime. Sometimes, we escape with no long-term effects. But for millions of people, those experiences linger, causing symptoms like flashbacks, nightmares, and negative thoughts that interfere with everyday life.
Do You Hear "Yanny" or "Laurel"? (SOLVED with SCIENCE)
AdultsHumanInternet CultureSocial MediaSciencePsychologyYanny vs. Laurel audio illusion solved! PHEW FINALLY!
How to stay calm under pressure
AdultsPsychologyScienceSportsHealthYour favorite athlete closes in for a win; the crowd holds its breath, and at the crucial moment ... she misses the shot.
Could Playing Music DRASTICALLY Change Your Brain?
AdultsHumanMusicSciencePsychologyYou might've heard that playing an instrument makes you smarter. Is this true?