The age-old question, “Are men from Mars?” still lingers in the air. Although the same species, men are (obviously) quite different from their female counterparts. But what are some of the most interesting facts about men? If you’ve ever pondered that exact question, you’re in the right place. And the differences between the sexes seem …
There are some animals that humans seem to fear almost instinctively, down to our very DNA. Spiders and snakes are often mentioned when it comes to land. However, in the sea, there is one perceived supreme threat to humans: Sharks. Sharks have been around a long time—longer than the current form of humans, in fact. …
An attempt to understand the psychology behind personality started well into the 1920s and dates back to Freudian times. Although, at the time, much of psychology’s focus was based on behavior and the subconscious or unconscious mind. While the heart may lead some people, according to Psychotherapy, your behavior is determined by your unconscious …
From novels like Pride & Prejudice to plays like Romeo and Juliet and songs like “Can’t help falling in love”—it seems that love has always fascinated the human mind. You might be thinking that everyone knows what love is—it’s the feeling you have for your partner, family and friends. However, as with all things …
Dreaming is an essential part of the human psyche, but we often reduce it to a mundane everyday experience. However, dreams are anything but ordinary, and they can reveal a lot about who we are – our anxieties, fears, desires, and more. So, if you’d like to uncover more about why and how we dream, then …
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 …
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 whenever you see …
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 …