The study of human behavior is a dense minefield of ongoing discovery. In part, it’s because the field changes as the environment does. As we change our world, our behaviors change with it, making psychology an ever-evolving game of research, statistics, best guesses, and bizarre behaviors to dissect. Here are 99 random psychology facts …
JayDee Vykoukal
Almost everyone you ask about it will have a strong opinion on infidelity. And for good reason, too. Many have scoured the internet for psychological facts about cheating to soften the blow. Here’s what we know. There’s something about cheating that strikes a chord. It hurts to have someone you love dearly hurt you …
Most people older than 14 have experienced a crush. It’s that inexplicable emotional, physical, and psychological maelstrom that happens when you encounter someone that just turns you inside out. For seemingly inexplicable reasons, you develop romantic feelings around them. You may not know them well or even know their name. But you can’t help …
Mind racing, palms sweating, heart beating rapidly—anxiety is not fun to experience and often not pleasant to talk about either. But it can be helpful to discuss this struggle that affects so many people worldwide. You may have questions about the various types of anxiety or how different people experience these feelings. Read on to …
We’ve all seen the movie “King Kong”, but how much do we actually know about these mighty primates? These enlarged monkeys generally mind their own business, and you will usually find them roaming the ground or nearby waters. Residing in the luscious forests of Africa, gorillas are one of the more fascinating animals we get …
For many, North America represents the best of the world as we know it. In part, the economic abundance of the US and Canada, the vibrant and appealing culture of the Caribbean, and the romantic holiday-friendly image of Mexico are top of many lists. There’s a lot more to North America than just holiday …
Anyone who has watched international and US news over the last 25 years has likely heard of Hillary Clinton. She is the former First Lady of the United States, an ex-Senator from New York, and was Secretary of State under the Obama Administration. Considered a powerful figure in the Democratic Party, and once even …
The iconic Mount Fuji is a symbol of Japan. Standing tall and proud, this sacred site is the country’s most popular tourist attraction. The mountain is about 60 miles (100 km) from Tokyo, making it easily accessible to travelers. On clear days, it’s even visible from the capital. But enough about its grandeur—you’re probably here …
Do you have a Cancer woman in your life? Are you wondering what to expect from this genuine, soft-natured, yet fiercely loyal lady? We’ve put together a list of interesting facts about Cancer women and their personalities. Born between June 21 and July 22, this is a water sign and is represented by the …
Bobcats live all across the United States, and yet many of us don’t know that much about them. These beautiful creatures are quite shy and won’t often show themselves to humans. Bobcats are part of the cat family and even look similar to house cats in some aspects. However, they are much more powerful and …