Tag: psychology

Shocker: Study Finds Sex More Pleasing Than Facebook

A recent study has concluded that, believe or not, people enjoy having sex more than using Facebook! Crazy, I know. The frightening news for our collective sex lives, though, is researchers did not always believe this to be so: a University of Chicago study was released in October suggesting that people are just as enticed to check their […]

The psychological aspect of fashion in the 2024 election

Fashion is a combination of colors, styles, cuts, fabrics, and accessories. Elections are a combination of voter demographics, electoral promises, manifesto details, and fashion. Yes, in the 2020 American elections, fashion has dictated quite a few notions. Think about it. What do you look for in a potential president? A sense of dependability and accountability. […]

Study: Anorexia Is Similar To Autism

A new study suggests that girls suffering from anorexia display similar personality traits to those with autism, such as lack of empathy, high focus on detail, and rigid behavior. In some instances, girls with anorexia scored five times higher in autistic qualities than non-anorexic girls on the Autism Spectrum Quotient. Simon Baron-Cohen [Is this person related […]

Study Makes A Good Case For Not Making Eye Contact

Hooray for the shy and insecure! As it turns out, eye contact isn’t always as powerful as we thought. A new paper in the journal Psychological Science says that eye contact can actually make you less persuasive to others. Researchers Frances S. Chen and Julia A. Minson studied whether eye contact is persuasive by determining whether college students […]

5 Must Have Psychology Books That Will Blow Your Mind

Psychology is everything when it comes to trading. Whether you trade the stock market or the Forex market, you need to be mentally geared to follow your strategy all the way. Every time you slip away from your strategy to make some more money, you risk losing a lot of money. Similarly, every time you […]