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Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder): The Fear That Blinds. The Unsatisfied Need For Acceptance

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Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder): The Fear That Blinds. The Unsatisfied Need For Acceptance Defining Social Phobia Social Phobia, clinically referred to as Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), is a chronic mental health condition characterized by an intense, persistent fear of social interactions and situations that involve potential scrutiny or judgment by others. According to the … Read more

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Thanatophobia: Understanding the Fear of Death

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Thanatophobia: Understanding the Fear of Death Defining Thanatophobia Thanatophobia, derived from the Greek words thanatos (death) and phobos (fear), refers to an intense, irrational dread of death or the process of dying. While death anxiety is a universal phenomenon, in some individuals, this fear escalates into a persistent and debilitating phobia. Thanatophobia is classified under … Read more

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Psychology of Nagging, its causes and effect.

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Psychology of Nagging, its causes and effect. It’s important to approach conversations like this with understanding and empathy. When someone is labeled as “nagging,” it can often reflect a perception or miscommunication, rather than an accurate reflection of their intentions. Often, what is labeled as nagging can be the result of unmet needs, frustrations, or … Read more

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The “Blame Game” Behavior, the “Red-Herring” and the “Escape-Goat” Principle

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The “Blame Game” Behavior and the “Escape-Goat” Principle The “blame game” behavior is deeply rooted in human psychology, history, and social interaction. It refers to the tendency of individuals or groups to deflect responsibility for their own failures, mistakes, or moral shortcomings by attributing fault to others. This behavior often arises from an unwillingness to … Read more

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Crisis

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What is a crisis? Defining crisis. Psychology oftentimes deals with crisis. But the question is what is a crisis? We should know what a crisis is in order to be able to handle it and deal with it. And to be able to help others, let’s define it for ourselves. Somebody once said and defined … Read more

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