Exciting Career Opportunity for BA /BSc Psychology students at PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 2, Lohegaon, Pune—a premier institution under the PM SHRI scheme—is gearing up for a Walk in interview for Counselor. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on young minds in one of Pune’s top […]
Exciting Career Opportunity for BA /BSc Psychology students at PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 2, Lohegaon, Pune—a premier institution under the PM SHRI scheme—is gearing up for a walk-in interview to recruit dedicated Counselors. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on young minds in one of Pune’s
Not Insight, Reinforcement in Habit Change Matters. You knew scrolling “for five minutes” before bed would quietly steal two hours of sleep. You knew having six cups of coffee just to get through the day wasn’t healthy. You knew smoking again was a bad idea. You knew ordering junk food at midnight wasn’t hunger. And
An Overview of Mental Health in Union Budget Not too long ago, conversations about mental health in India sounded like this: “You’re not depressed, you’re just lazy.” “Someone must have done something on you.” “Therapy? Just think positive.” And if you dared to say the word psychologist, people assumed you were either “mad” or “too
Research Assistant Position in Psychology at the University of Mumbai If you’re a postgraduate looking for a psychology research assistant position as the first step in a long-term research career, yet keep hearing “you need solid prior research experience” and wondering where exactly that is supposed to come from? Here’s a clear, credible answer. The
Most people are polite to strangers. We say “please,” soften our tone, and give the benefit of the doubt. Yet with the people we love most—partners, family members, close friends—we’re often more impatient, blunt, or emotionally reactive. This contrast can feel confusing or even shameful. Why would we treat the most important people in our
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Most people have experienced it: a sudden sense that something is off, a quiet internal nudge to act—or not act—before logic has caught up. We call it a gut feeling, intuition, or a hunch. These experiences are often dismissed as irrational or mystical, yet psychology and neuroscience suggest they are neither. Gut feelings are real
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You’re finally in bed. The lights are off, the day is done—and suddenly your brain presses play on a conversation from hours, days, or even years ago. Something you said. Something you should have said. A tone you’re now questioning. A reaction you’re replaying from every angle. This nighttime mental loop is so common that
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Procrastination is usually framed as a time-management problem. We’re told to use planners, set timers, or “just be more disciplined.” But if procrastination were simply about poor organization, reminders and to-do lists would solve it. They don’t. Psychology paints a very different picture. Procrastination is not about laziness or lack of motivation—it’s about emotion regulation.
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Have you ever tried to change a small habit—waking up earlier, taking a different route to work, switching your coffee order—and felt an unexpected wave of resistance? Logically, the change might make sense. Emotionally, though, it can feel uncomfortable, irritating, or even distressing. This reaction isn’t a failure of willpower. It’s your brain doing exactly
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