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We take a dive into the psychology of fonts, looking at how different fonts are perceived.

From shocking studies to ESP, what do you know about the most infamous and bizarre psychological experiments ever conducted?

"Throning," a trend among Gen Z, involves dating for social status rather than genuine connection, potentially leading to misunderstandings. The post New “Throning” Dating Trend Is Driving People Crazy: “Whatever Happened To Love?” first appeared on Bored Panda.

At pioneering HMP Grendon, a range of psychology professionals aim to ‘re-child’ some of Britain’s most serious offenders in relatively relaxed conditions. Does the treatment work?

Efforts to support children with special educational needs start early at the west London borough, and as youngsters move on, there are new facilities and trained teaching assistants at mainstream schools

In its various forms, lead has been used in many everyday products for millennia. The Romans even added it to wine as a sweetener. Its most widespread use, however, was its addition to petrol. And it is this use that has been associated with increased mental health disorders, according to…

Have you ever wondered whether the language you speak influences the way you see the world? Well, according to a number of studies in psycholinguistics, cognitive psychology and linguistic anthropology, it does. Languages don’t just allow us to communicate – they also shape our perception of what surrounds us, and…

It will come as no surprise to anyone that New Zealand needs more trained psychologists. Shortages have been reported across the country, increasing wait times and making it harder for people to get the help they need.

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LET’S UNPACK THAT: The pop psychology superstar has decided it’s high time his voice was heard on the most grandiose of subjects: God. But as he’s neither a theologian nor even vaguely adept at making complex ideas accessible, the question Helen Coffey keeps coming back to is – why?

Sometimes, the best way to respond to someone spread false rumors about you is by exacting petty revenge. The author of this story shows us how. The post “It Wasn’t Nice”: Man Ruins High School Tormentor’s Student Life With The Perfect Revenge first appeared on Bored Panda.