Psychology

How important is it

Scientists from the Universities of Tennessee and Mississippi have asked this question and have concluded that "the first time we have a sexual relationship determines what the rest of our sexual life is like." The details of the study are published in the specialized journal 'Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy'.

Can you improve your IQ?

What is your IQ? This question is in vogue and is clearly demonstrated by the nearly half a million results we get when we search for "IQ" on Google. The measurement of intelligence has been a challenge in psychology for more than a century, when William Stern first used the term "IQ", the famous and controversial "IQ." This concept arose as an attempt to measure human intelligence through different standardized tests and thus be able to place each individual in a certain position compared to the population.

Why is drinking and driving not a good combination?

Almost 50% of young people between the ages of 14 and 18 have ever been drunk. According to the ESTUDES survey, in many cases getting drunk is the goal in itself when going out on the weekend. Many of them are not aware of the effect that alcohol has on their body ...

Critics are unhappy

What you say about others also speaks about yourself. Research coordinated by Wake Forest University (USA) has shown that seeing others favorably is an indicator that you are happy, enthusiastic, noble, and emotionally stable. However, if you are one of those who tend to criticize and judge those around you with a negative bias, it is likely that you live in disgust.

When we are depressed we wear jeans

According to a study by the University of Hertfordshire (United Kingdom), when in the morning we feel down and in low spirits we tend to wear jeans. Specifically, in the case of women, more than half wear jeans on days when they feel depressed, while only a third also wear them on days when they wake up in a good mood.

Does doing good deeds increase willpower?

The beginning of each new year is usually the time chosen to adopt healthier habits, undertake new projects or set new professional and personal goals. And for all this you need a good dose of willpower. Scientists at Harvard University recently demonstrated that taking actions that we consider morally good increases both will and physical stamina.

Is it true that there are more and more workaholics?

According to a study carried out by Spanish researchers, the percentage of work addicts in Spain today is 4.6% and in just over three years - December 2015 - this figure could reach 11.8% of workers. Work addiction involves spending an excessive amount of time and energy working and doing it in a very intense and compulsive way.

The psychology of the gift

Scientists have studied the psychology behind the Christmas gift-giving custom. And they have discovered, among other things, that narcissistic individuals buy great gifts, both for others and for themselves, that make them stand out from the crowd and make others feel that one is unique.

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