Why Socially Excluded Individuals Are Drawn to Hazardous and Risky Gambling Gambling has long been a double-edged sword—offering the tantalizing promise of instant wealth while carrying the potential for devastating loss. Yet, not everyone perceives the stakes in the same way. For socially excluded individuals—those disconnected from mainstream society, often living on the margins with … Read more
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The Digital Mind: Exploring the World of Cyberpsychology In the age of rapid technological advancement, the internet and digital platforms have become an inseparable part of human existence. From social media interactions to virtual reality experiences, our minds are increasingly shaped by the digital world. This transformation has given rise to a fascinating field of … Read more
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The Viral Trends of 2025 and THE GREAT DISSOLVING Trend: A Psychological and Mythological Perspective February 2025 saw an explosion of viral trends across social media, reflecting the collective psyche of the digital age. From beauty transformations to political confrontations and nostalgic resurgences, these trends offer a fascinating glimpse into contemporary society. Beyond their surface-level … Read more
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Borecore – a trend that celebrates the joy found in mundane, everyday activities Once, housewives were the sanctified keepers of the hearth; then, they became symbols of idleness in a world that spun faster and faster. But now, like a jazz riff bending time, the pendulum swings back, and Borecore emerges—a celebration of the simple, … Read more
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A Study on Paraphilias: Examining Contextual and Psychological Factors Paraphilias, a category of atypical sexual behaviors, include a range of interests such as necrophilia, pedophilia, zoophilia, and gerontophilia. These behaviors often emerge due to a complex interplay of psychological predispositions, environmental influences, and situational opportunities. This study aims to explore how circumstances may contribute to … Read more
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In the Crowd or in the Arena? UFC 313: The Modern Arena and the Psychology of Spectatorship In the Crowd or in the Arena? The allure of combat sports has been a constant throughout human history, evolving from the ancient gladiatorial battles of Rome to today’s Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) events. UFC 313, featuring the … Read more
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The Columbine Massacre: A Psychological Dissection of Violence, Infamy, and Healing Defining Columbine: A Day of Infamy On April 20, 1999, two adolescents, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, executed a meticulously premeditated assault on Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. Armed with firearms and homemade explosives, they embarked on a rampage that claimed 13 lives … Read more
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Nomophobia: The Fear That Owns Us, The Fear of Being Without A Mobile Device I’m glued to my phone again, scrolling through missed calls, messages, or the latest TikTok updates. I’m barely paying attention to what my dad is saying—just waiting for the next chance to check my screen. Even in my sleep, I wake … Read more
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Cacophobia: The Pathology of Beauty’s Darkest Fear, The Ugliness Cacophobia, a relatively obscure yet deeply unsettling psychopathological condition, is the irrational and paralyzing fear of ugliness. This anxiety disorder, cataloged under specific phobias in the DSM-5, manifests in visceral reactions to perceived physical or aesthetic deformity. Sufferers experience acute dysphoria, tachycardia, hyperhidrosis, and, in extreme … Read more
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The Connection Between Hygiene and Religion, Inner Purity, Outward Beauty And Clean Mind vs. Unlean Body The Connection Between Hygiene and Religion Hygiene has played a vital role in religious practices across cultures and traditions. Many religious doctrines incorporate cleanliness as an essential aspect of spiritual purity, morality, and discipline. The idea that physical cleanliness … Read more
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