The Psychology Behind the "Perfect Life"
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Contrary to popular belief, the concept of a “perfect life” does not exist. “Perfect” is a term often used to exaggerate things. Each...
Nicole Luk
- Mar 27
- 3 min
Hermann Rorschach's Inkblot Test: Controversies and Validity of the Projective Personality Assessment
The Rorschach inkblot test is a well-known psychological assessment that has captured the attention of many through its media...
Urvee Nikam
- Mar 9
- 3 min
Virtual Reality Therapy: Bridging Real Gaps in Mental Health
In the ever-evolving landscape of mental health treatment, the intersection of psychology and technology has provided a game-changing...
Prisha d/o Alagu Subramanian
- Mar 9
- 3 min
The Effects of Retail Therapy
In today’s modern world dominated by consumerism, a Deloitte study illuminated that nearly 80% of participants admitted to indulging in...
Yurino Hisamori
- Feb 24
- 3 min
The Perils of Comparison: Why do we do it?
Comparison is a fundamental aspect of human nature– consciously or subconsciously, we find ourselves drawn to comparing ourselves with...
Onyiu Wong
- Feb 8
- 3 min
Memory: How do our Brains Encode, Store, and Retrieve Information?
Have you ever wondered why memorizing the quadratic formula always takes such a herculean effort, yet you can recall Taylor Swift’s...
Odessa Chan
- Jan 25
- 4 min
The Psychology of Colors: How Different Hues Affect Our Mood and Behavior
In 1810, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) published Theory of Colours, his commentary on the function, impact, and psychology of...
Lydia Tan
- Jan 11
- 3 min
The Primacy Effect: Why Are First Impressions So Important?
Have you ever heard of the saying, “First impressions are the strongest”? When you meet someone for the first time, you can usually...
Nicole Luk
- Jan 7
- 4 min
Carl Jung's Theory of the Collective Unconscious: Exploring the Depths of the Human Psyche
Carl Jung (1875-1961) was a renowned Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who made significant contributions to the field of psychology....
Nicole Luk
- Oct 15, 2023
- 3 min
The Psychology of Creativity and Imagination
Creativity, defined by noted psychologist John R. Hayes, is “the potential of persons to produce creative works whether or not they have...
Nicole Luk
- Oct 7, 2023
- 3 min
Hooked on the Virtual Realm: The Psychology of Video Game Addiction
Video games have become an increasingly popular form of entertainment, captivating millions of people worldwide. While gaming can provide...
Nicole Luk
- Sep 27, 2023
- 2 min
Decoding the Enigma: The Psychology of Procrastination
Procrastination - the notorious habit of delaying tasks - is a familiar experience for many. Whether it's putting off studying for an...
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