What are some cool psychological facts?

What are some cool psychological facts?

• People with a low esteem are more likely to criticise others.


• A person usually blames another person but usually, it's the situation to be blamed.


• Human memory is only able to retain 10% of what it hears.


• Smarter people underestimate themselves. Ignorant people overestimate themselves.


• People who oversleep tend to crave for more sleep.


• 70% of your dreams contain secret messages. They carry more weight and meaning than our conscious thoughts.


• “Androphobia” is a fear of men.

Fear of men ?????  Really ??  ...

• Feeling ignored causes same chemical effect as that of physical injury.


• Your brain treats rejection like a physical pain. That is why it's hard to handle rejection.


• Your decisions are more rational when they’re thought in another language.


• Convincing yourself that you slept well, tricks your brain into thinking it did.


• People with many friends live 3.7 years more than those who are isolated.


• The most common mental illnesses are anxiety and depression.


• People fascinated by serial killers are better conversationalists.


• People who understand sarcasm well are often good at reading people's mind.


• Pentheraphobia is a fear of mother in law.


• In shops, women focus more on hangers and shelves where clothes are in a disorderly state.


• People who spend more time in the sun are likely to be happier.
  
  

Sounds funny ….This guy spends a lot of time in sun

• The way you dress is linked with your mood, so dressing well most often helps in keeping you happier.


• Friggatriskaidekaphobia is a fear of Friday.


• The average length of time that a woman keeps secret is 47 hours 15 minutes.

Lol !  Something to be careful about  !!

Didaskaleinophobia is a fear of school

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Schools have been doing this for ages kid. Cheer up!

• Tired people are usually the most honest.


• Singing reduces anxiety and depressions.


• “Synesthesia” is a neurological condition that can cause a person to see, smell and taste music.


• Arachhibutyrophobia is a fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth.

Author : Arasu Seran