psychology

A viral optical illusion depicting a snow-covered tree and the face of a lion claims to reveal aspects of your personality based on what you see first.

It's time to shift gears and explore the mind as a non-material phenomenon. Let's focus on mental experiences as they are, without attributing everything to elusive biological factors.

"We have a brain that works alongside advanced technology," states a new study uncovering the psychological mechanisms driving us to overspend.

Discover why oranges are sold in red mesh bags and what tricks convince us to buy them in bulk rather than individually.

Imposter syndrome is a common phenomenon characterized by internal feelings of inadequacy and falseness, often experienced by successful individuals. Why do they feel they're unskilled, and is there a way to combat this fear?

Why you might want to reconsider free medical care and the psychological journey of life-threatening diagnoses.

Studying the night before a test, paying fines when they're already overdue, praying just in time, tidying up 'later'... Why understanding and embracing procrastination can actually help tackle it? (Procrastinators, use the '2-minute rule' and read this summary now)

Barki Segev completed her studies at the old seminary and underwent extensive training to become a psychologist. Now she is sure: "It is crucial to train more professionals from within the Haredi community." Why is this so important, and what prevents it from happening?

Producers employ marketing psychologists who are well aware of what the public wants, and they have no problem making promises to deliver, even if those promises aren't always kept.

Our subconscious absorbs information from our environment in fascinating ways. Want to harness its power? Here are 10 intriguing facts about the subconscious mind.

Here's an intriguing question: Is the green I see the same as the green you see?

Researchers have discovered that the number of major depression diagnoses significantly increases during the month after the switch to winter time, as does the number of hospitalizations due to depression. Why does this happen?

New study reveals: ADHD medications should be considered only after behavioral therapy.

Tired of the blue-black-gold dress debate? Here's another visual challenge. Warning: After this, you might struggle to see colors other than black and white.

Have you ever gone into a supermarket for just bread and milk, only to leave with a full cart? Our eyes have a powerful influence on us. Let's explore how this concept, known for millennia, can be harnessed for good.