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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
National
Aastha Raj

Psychology says people who wear lots of rings aren't necessarily trying to stand out, they may be expressing identity and personal meaning

Some people wear a single ring every day. Others wear several. They stack rings across multiple fingers, mix metals, collect gemstone designs, or wear rings that carry sentimental value. For them, rings become part of their everyday appearance. At first glance, it may seem like they're simply following fashion trends or trying to attract attention.

Psychology suggests there may be more to it. Clothing and accessories often serve as tools for self-expression. They can communicate identity, preserve memories, reinforce values, and even strengthen a person's sense of self.

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