Found 76 Articles for Human Behaviour

What Is Psychology? A Guide to the Study of the Human Mind and Behavior

Bhaswati Mukherjee
Updated on 30-Jan-2023 20:18:51
Psychology is the study of mental processes and behavior. It examines both external and perceptible behaviors and internal cognition and emotions. For psychology to become a separate scientific field, Wilhelm Wundt established the first experimental psychology lab in Germany in 1879. Psychology relies on research and practical testing to comprehend the factors that lead to what people do, feel, think, and say, and forecast human behavior. The examination of cerebrum research covers many issues, similar to the natural underpinnings of direct neural connections and the psyche, collection and human development, sentiments, perception, and insight, as well as speculations of ... Read More

Difference between Psychology and Psychiatry

Manisha Shejwal
Updated on 29-Sep-2022 13:30:36
Our mental health affects how we perceive, think, feel, and act as a human individual. One’s mental health is determined by how they handle stress, behave in society, and what choices they make. Mental health is vital at every stage of life. One needs help of an expert when their grossly disturbed emotional state and in turn the behavior together sum up to a mental illness. In such cases, one might get confused on whether to approach a Psychologist or a Psychiatrist. When it comes to mental illness, both areas of study Psychology and Psychiatry, provide insight on human minds ... Read More

Difference between Neurosis and Psychosis

Manisha Shejwal
Updated on 29-Sep-2022 13:28:14
Neurosis and Psychosis are mental disorders. Neurosis causes distress in a person without making them lose the contact with reality whereas in Psychosis an affected individual is not in touch with reality. What is Neurosis? Neurosis is a mental or emotional disorder which is identified by anxiety, depression, feelings of unhappiness or stress. Types of Neurosis The types of Neurosis include − Anxiety − Response of body out of the thoughts of fear and/or apprehension. Depression − Chronic sadness or persistent feeling of loss of interest. Hysteria − Conversion of psychological stress into physical symptoms due to trauma. Obsessive-compulsive ... Read More

Difference between Public Relations and Integrated Marketing Communication

Vineet Nanda
Updated on 13-Jul-2022 08:20:01
We are currently living in the digital age, which has brought about significant shifts in theway marketing and communication are played. Because it is a crucial component ofsuccessful marketing, nearly every company in operation today uses marketingcommunications in some shape or another.The manner in which brand campaigns are run has been significantly altered as a result of the rise of interactive and digital marketing communications. However, these are not the only methods available to communicate with audiences. The emergence of integrated marketing communications may be traced back to the foundation that was laid by digital marketing.What is Public Relations?Because there ... Read More

Why do humans have fear of dark?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24
Something which is not shown and not known carries some anxiousness. Darkness has been always considered as the residential place for ghosts, monsters and paranormal beings. This is being believed since ages that there is something fearful in the dark. On the contrary, a person who has never heard of a ghost or some evil beings might not be afraid of the dark.Scientifically, this fear has got many names such as Achluophobia, Nyctophobia, Scotophobia, and Lygophobia which mean fear of darkness, fear of twilight etc.Fear of dark occurs due to the imagination that something bad is on its way. Some ... Read More

How does understanding a person reflects the way we think?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24
Simple, because we see the world through our eyes and judge people and situations through our experiences and exposure. Let me put it in simpler words, the way the other person behaves or responds to a situation depends on the way he thinks and the way he understands a situation. His response shows his attitude towards the current situation. But the perception is always yours. The world is the way you understand it.Two Sides of A CoinFor instance, a person might give alms to a beggar at the traffic or inform him about the need for labor in the next ... Read More

How can you explain the spiritual term "Material Happiness" scientifically?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24
The happiness caused by material terms like money and comfort can be understood as “Material Happiness”. According to Spiritual theories, this material happiness is temporary, which means the pleasure acquired through it, will not last long.Enjoy This Bliss In DropsThis can be well explained scientifically, with many instances. For example, a person who has much desire to eat chocolates, if goes on consuming them for a long period without any limitation, gets eventually fed up one day.The strong desire which turns down slowly gets satisfied after a certain period and then if continued leaves him in a state of aversion ... Read More

Why should we do our duty but leave the result to god?

Knowledge base
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24
God is believed to be a supreme entity who is omnipresent, omnipotent, omniscience and benevolent. Actually, it is a simple scientific and psychological thinking that if you have somebody to look after you, then you need not worry about your responsibilities. But of course, you should fulfill your responsibilities.Let me explain in simpler terms. When a boy goes to the beach to play unknowing of any hidden dangers though, the father who is watching gives an assurance to the child that he will take care of serious peril. If the child falls off while running or if his sand castles ... Read More

What to do if your neighbors make fish daily and being a pure vegetarian you can't even bear its smell?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24
Maintaining good social relationship with the families in your vicinity helps you live peacefully and safely. It ensures a better social life. But that does not mean that you will tolerate anything and everything to maintain good relations.In the present scenario, when the aroma of the fish fills your house, such that you are unable to tolerate it any more. Different people read a given situation in very different manner. While you may simply get frustrated sitting at your home, over this trivial matter (which your thoughts have made a big mountain), your neighbor may still enjoy the life.The easiest ... Read More

My husband wants me to wear a yellow gown on his birthday but I don't like the color. How do I handle this situation?

Ridhi Arora
Updated on 30-Jul-2019 22:30:24
As I can make out from your question, that you do not like yellow color, not because you found out that it does not suit you, but because you 'think' it will not suit you. This preconceived notion of yours does not let you wear yellow even if the color, might not look that bad on you.So before judging baselessly try to give it a shot. Try any yellow colored garment. This will help you in deciding which shade of yellow suits you more. Suppose, you try all the shades of yellow and you find out that 'mustard ' shade ... Read More
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