Ah, women, humanity’s finest. Kind-hearted, nurturing, caring, loving, and, let’s face it, overthinkers. Women are complex creatures, continuously baffling psychologists (and men alike). But how much do you really know about the female species? That’s exactly why you need to keep on reading these 53 psychology facts about women. In the words of Eleanor Roosevelt, …

Photo by Hannah Busing on Unsplash Schizophrenia is a severe mental illness most people don’t fully understand. Society has shunned those suffering from the condition for decades due to the symptoms and abnormal behavior associated with the disease. Discrimination has left a significant stigma around the illness. With so little public knowledge about the warning …

Photo by Anthony Tran on Unsplash Imagine suddenly losing interest in some of your most well-loved activities or feeling a sense of hopelessness you can’t shake. Or imagine having a sense of foreboding and sadness that seemingly came out of nowhere. Sometimes, depression can make its way into your life without warning, and it’s never …

Photo by Kalea Jerielle on Unsplash Some say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder – or are they the windows to the soul? Either way, the eyes are filled with complex mechanisms that work together with the brain to help us see the world around us. They do more than just let …

Photo by chthoneec on Unsplash Bipolar disorder is one of the most misunderstood mental illnesses. However, the reality of this disorder is much more subtle than it may seem. It goes beyond intense sadness or extreme happiness. If movies and TV shape your understanding of bipolar disorder, then you might have a view of only …

Are you looking for some interesting psychological facts about human emotions? Well, you’re in luck. These facts below are sure to make you feel something. As a fellow human, you probably know that emotions color our lives in vibrant hues, from the joy of a loving embrace to the sadness of flowing tears. But did …

There’s no denying the importance of having an ideal night of sleep, and while the rewards for getting in your fair share are plenty, have you wondered why? Sure, it’s a natural part of our lives, but there’s much more to the story of sleep than you think. Beyond its almost magical elements to its …

Almost (we’ll get into this later) everyone knows what it feels like to fall in love for the first time. It’s a beautiful thing that makes your heart race, whether from lust, adoration, or appreciation. Your first love plays a huge role in your life, whether you want it to or not. There are songs …

Some people think success is a destiny set aside for those blessed with the “right stuff.” Whether that’s smarts, privilege, money, or a charming personality, success is more about how you think than what you have. You might believe success is out of your reach, that your capabilities and personality are set in stone — …

Isn’t it interesting that your brain is learning about itself by reading this post? The brain is one of the most fascinating organs in the human body. It’s no surprise that most people are intrigued by psychological facts about the brain. After all, it controls everything we do, from breathing, speaking, and eating to making …