How ‘Faces’ Impact Your Mood
Want to improve your mood every day and make sure you wake up on the right side of…
What Is Homesickness?
Homesickness, the distress or anxiety caused by being separated from home, affects most people over the course of…
Why Do We Cry When We’re Happy?
Mostly we associate crying with negative emotions. Most often, people will cry because they’re sad or injured and…
Why Blinking Is so Important for Brain Function
You don’t tend to notice it but you are blinking all the time. Blinking is a completely unconscious…
Don’t Stand so Close to Me – A Guide to ‘Personal Spaces’
Have you ever met someone who stands too close when they talk to you? Occasionally, we come across…
Are Dolphins Smarter Than Humans?
One of the defining traits of humanity – other than our intelligence – is just how smart we…
Why We Can’t Choose Random Numbers
Human psychology is actually very predictable when you know a bit about how the brain works and this…
What Is Serendipity? And Why Is it so Important?
Humans are capable of experiencing a huge range of different emotions and feelings and we have seemingly countless…
5 Reasons to Study Psychology
If you’re thinking of doing a psychology degree then there are many things that may have drawn you…