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What Your Eating Speed Secretly Reveals About You

Have you ever noticed someone finishing an entire meal while everyone else is still halfway through theirs? Maybe that person is you. For some people, eating quickly is simply the result of a busy schedule. But psychologists say our eating habits can sometimes reveal interesting clues about the way we…

MyLifeXP · Jul 8

Psychology says you might be jinxing your own goals by talking about them too soon, why announcing your plans can reduce motivation

Announcing ambitions can sometimes reduce the drive to achieve them. Receiving praise for intentions creates a false sense of accomplishment. This psychological effect stems from the brain experiencing a premature reward. Research shows public acknowledgment can widen the intention-behavior gap. Therefore, focusing on action over announcement is crucial for success.

The Economic Times · Jul 8

Psychology explains why people seek closure after breakups and why moving on often feels so difficult

Breakups cause mental discomfort as the brain dislikes uncertainty and unresolved endings. Recalling breakups activates brain regions associated with physical pain, explaining heartbreak's ache. Rumination prolongs sadness and anxiety, trapping individuals in cycles of self-blame. True healing often stems from personal acceptance and self-compassion, not external validation. Moving on involves…

The Economic Times · Jul 8

Mitch McConnell Health Update: GOP Leaders Say Senator Is Alert as 'Brain Dead' Rumours Persist Amid Hospital Secrecy

Mitch McConnell's prolonged absence from the Senate and lack of updates on his health have given rise to speculations regarding his health status.

International Business Times UK · Jul 7

Psychology says people who spend money as they earn aren't irresponsible: What this spending habit may reveal?

Psychology says people who spend money as they earn aren't always making careless financial decisions. Psychology explains that spending habits are shaped by emotions, rewards, personal beliefs, life experiences, and financial situations. Some people value present needs more than future savings, while others spend to reduce stress or celebrate achievements.…

The Economic Times · Jul 7

Psychology says people who stop the use of all kinds of screen devices like TV, phones, tablets, etc an hour before bed aren't avoiding technology but building a bedtime routine: What the behaviour reveals?

Psychology says people who stop the use of all kinds of screen devices like TV, phones, tablets, etc. an hour before bed aren't simply trying to stay away from technology. Psychology explains that reducing screen exposure before sleep can help the brain prepare for rest. Research links this habit with…

The Economic Times · Jul 7

Psychology says people who read a book before going to bed aren't avoiding reality: What this bedtime habit reveals?

Psychology says people who read a book before going to bed aren't simply passing time before sleeping. Research suggests this habit can support relaxation, improve sleep quality, reduce stress, strengthen memory, and encourage emotional balance. Reading before bedtime also helps people disconnect from screens and prepare the brain for rest.…

The Economic Times · Jul 7

4 silly Android games I play to quiet my overstimulated brain

Need a fun and easy way to wind down at the end of the day? I play these four utterly ridiculous Android games to calm my mind.

Android Central · Jul 7

Former Dallas Cowboys defensive end Kneeland had early stage CTE at time of death

Former Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland had a brain abnormality linked to repeated concussions when he killed himself after a high-speed chase with police in November 2025

The Independent UK · Jul 7

'We can find what Claude is thinking, but not telling us': Anthropic's AI has created its own brain space that emerged on its own without programming

A recent Anthropic report observed that its Claude AI has created its own brain space, allowing it to think about and manipulate ideas without explaining them to users.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 7