Multi-Tasking Isn't All Bad

A recent published experimental study investigated the effects of multi-tasking on productivity, with the results suggesting that perceived multi-tasking alone may well lead to increases in productivity. This is contradictory to previous findings that attempting to juggle various tasks at the same time will lead to a drop in quality of task performance.

Date Posted: November 17, 2018

Forgiveness and Emotional Freedom

This article talks about how showing forgiveness is the best route to emotional healing and freedom.

Date Posted: November 16, 2018

Advantages of being Narcissistic

Narcissism has a negative connotation and is often seen as an undesirable trait to have. However, recent findings show that there are positive effects to narcissism, such as mental toughness and openness to experience.

Date Posted: November 16, 2018

Diving into Emotional Abuse

There are often certain misconceptions and misunderstandings about the definition of Emotional Abuse and the effects that come with it. This article extensively explains the negative impacts that come with emotional abuse, how it makes the party on the receiving end feel and reasons for the abuser's actions.

Date Posted: November 15, 2018

The Role of Doapmine in Our Survival

Neuroscientists from MIT have found the underlying mechanisms for the steering of attention away from trivial tasks towards potential threats, and they believe that dopamine is central to this process. Danger signals are received and interpreted in the brain’s prefrontal cortex (PFC) which is where dopamine enacts its action by directing the brain’s attention to focus on devising a response to the perceived threat.

Date Posted: November 14, 2018

The Effects of Technology on Parents and Children’s Loneliness

This article talks about how the influence of technology can affect parents’ attitude towards their children and the quality of parent-children interactions.

Date Posted: November 13, 2018