Psychology Awareness

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  • The Psychology of Passionate and Companionate Love Unveiled

    Ah, love! A subject that’s been written about in countless books, sung about in countless ballads, captured in countless movies. But what’s the difference between the love that keeps one person jumping around from fling to fling and love that makes two people stay together for fifty years? Below is an overview of the two…

  • Pop Psychology: Common Misconceptions

    In this era of technology, popular culture has taken off like a contagion spreading information that can vary from useful to downright misleading. Psychology is no exception to this, and the masses who are fascinated by the study of our minds and how we think have unsurprisingly made (and shared) their theories. Today, I focus…

  • From Sanctuary to Prison: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation

    This inaugural issue introduces the first in a series of collaborative efforts to be featured on Psychawareness.com. To ease navigation between posts, please refer to the categorized headings listed above each post’s title. In my view, one of the most vital aspects of raising awareness about any issue is ensuring representation. My own perspective alone…

  • Study Strategies

    Studying is a challenging task. With phones, the banging construction outside, and maybe even your nagging sibling knocking at your door, we all experience distractions and a loss of motivation to get our work done. At the start of this project, Psychology Awareness, my goal was to spread awareness and knowledge about pertinent issues in…

  • Self-Help Strategies

    There’s a lot of things to read in the actual issue this week, so I wont bore you with a lot of text here this week. But, there are some important things to preface with. Mental health is such a volatile thing, as capricious as the tides, but to an extent, it’s within our control.…