This category brings together diverse topics that reflect the intersection of psychology and everyday living. From understanding emotions and behavior to exploring mental health, relationships, habits, and life choices, Psych & Life offers insights that help make sense of the human experience beyond labels or specific fields. It’s where psychology meets real life—raw, relatable, and relevant.
Consumerism, driven by the principles of marketing and psychology, has evolved into a sophisticated system that leverages human emotions, cognitive biases, and cultural influences to influence purchasing decisions. This section explores how consumerism profits by manipulating the psychology of people, drawing insights from various research studies. Emotional Manipulation and Consumer Psychology Consumer psychology is a […]
Introduction Elder abuse and abandonment constitute critical socio-medical concerns within the Indian context, exacerbated by the nation’s rapidly aging demographic, projected to reach 177 million by 2040 (Kumari et al., 2024). The multifaceted mistreatment of older adults manifests through neglect, psychological maltreatment, financial exploitation, and physical violence. Addressing this crisis necessitates an in-depth analysis of
The most casual term to be thrown around in any conversation lately is ‘red flag’. In the most literal sense, it means a red flag used as a warning of danger. And to a big extent it is how we intend it. A premonition or a sign of something to go wrong. However, we label
