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Embracing Challenges: A Lesson in Heredity vs. Environment and the Value of Personality Over IQ

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Yesterday, during a practical session in my psychology course (BPCC 103), I encountered a thought-provoking challenge that pushed me beyond my comfort zone and deepened my understanding of some core psychological concepts. The discussion revolved around the influences of heredity and environment on intelligence and the complex balance between personality and intellectual capacity in professional […]

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The Psychology Behind Conspiracy Theories

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Reading Time: 2 minutes In our ongoing exploration of dark psychology, our previous article delved into “Manipulative Behaviors in Online Dating,” highlighting the subtle art of emotional exploitation in the digital romance arena. If you missed it, catch up here. Today, we venture deeper into the shadowy realms of the mind with a look at conspiracy theories—those alluring webs […]

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Beyond the Score: Embracing Effort and Learning in the Classroom

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Today, I found myself seated in a classroom at PG College, Sector 46, Chandigarh, my palms slightly sweaty as I faced a practical exam. Despite the nervous energy bubbling inside me, I managed to keep a calm exterior, unbeknownst to my classmates who see me as the “tech blog guru” and assume I carry an […]

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Manipulative Behaviors in Online Dating

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Reading Time: 3 minutes In our previous article, we explored Deception Detection: Psychological Strategies, diving into how we can discern truth from falsehood in various interactions. Today, we continue our series on dark psychology by turning our attention to the murky waters of online dating and the manipulative behaviours that often lurk beneath its surface. The Allure of Anonymity […]

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Navigating Life’s Stumbles: Lessons from X-Men

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Feeling like you’ve lost your way is a common experience. Just like the characters in the movie “X-Men: Days of Future Past,” we all face moments when we stumble. But remember this comforting thought from the film: “Just because someone stumbles and loses their path, doesn’t mean they’re lost forever.” This simple line holds a […]

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Understanding Munchausen Syndrome: Risks, Symptoms, Treatments, and Case Studies

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Munchausen syndrome, a severe type of factitious disorder, is a psychological condition in which an individual feigns disease, illness, or psychological trauma to draw attention, sympathy, or reassurance to themselves. Named after Baron Munchausen, an 18th-century German officer known for his tall tales, the syndrome is complex and deeply troubling both to diagnose and treat. […]

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Deception Detection: Psychological Strategies

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Reading Time: 2 minutes In the previous article, we explored the dark underbelly of the internet through “The Role of Dark Psychology in Cyberbullying“. Today, let’s turn our focus to a skill that’s equally intriguing and useful: detecting deception. Whether it’s sifting through a torrent of half-truths during a heated discussion or evaluating the sincerity of a colleague’s excuse, […]

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The Dark Corners of the Digital World: Dark Psychology and Cyberbullying

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Reading Time: 2 minutes In the previous article, we learned about Gaslighting: Strategies, Effects, and Recovery, a tactic frequently used in both personal relationships and online interactions. Today, we delve deeper into the realm of dark psychology by exploring another sinister aspect that thrives in the digital shadows: cyberbullying. What is Dark Psychology? Dark psychology encompasses various tactics used […]

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Gaslighting: Strategies, Effects, and Recovery

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Reading Time: 2 minutes In our previous article on dark psychology, we explored the concept of Emotional Blackmail: Recognizing and Handling Emotional Blackmail, diving deep into the tactics used by manipulators to control their victims. Today, we’re going to examine another sinister psychological strategy: Gaslighting. What is Gaslighting? Gaslighting is a form of psychological manipulation where the perpetrator seeks […]

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Emotional Blackmail: Recognizing and Handling

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Reading Time: 2 minutes In our previous article, we delved into The Psychology of Fear in Manipulation, exploring how fear can be leveraged to influence others’ behaviors and decisions. Continuing our series on dark psychology, today we turn our attention to a closely related and equally potent tactic: emotional blackmail. What is Emotional Blackmail? Emotional blackmail is a form […]

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The Psychology of Fear in Manipulation

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Reading Time: 2 minutes In the previous article, we delved into the basics of dark psychology, exploring manipulative tactics and how to protect yourself from them. You can revisit that discussion here. Today, we continue our series by examining another critical aspect of dark psychology: the psychology of fear in manipulation. Fear is a powerful emotion, deeply wired into […]

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A Letter to My Beloved Daughter on Your Third Birthday

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Reading Time: 2 minutes My Dear Arya, Life’s journey has its highs and lows, but through everything, you shine as my greatest joy. Regardless of how tough my day is or how down I feel, your smile, your tiny toes, and the way you adorably say “main gussa hu” wash all my worries away. You truly are a miracle. […]

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