15 January 2026
COVID-19 and Sleep Disturbances: Mental Health Impacts in a Post-Pandemic World
The COVID-19 pandemic turned our lives upside down. It disrupted routines, heightened anxieties, and left many of us tossing and turning at night—quite literally. Even though the worst of the...
14 January 2026
The Cognitive Science of Trust: Why We Believe What We Do
Trust is the glue that holds society together. From relationships to businesses and even entire governments, trust plays a critical role in our decisions and interactions. But have you ever stopped...
12 January 2026
Understanding the Effects of Medication on Mood Disorders
Mood disorders can feel like you`re riding an emotional rollercoaster, where some days are smooth and others take sharp, unexpected turns. Millions of people worldwide suffer from mood disorders,...
9 January 2026
The Psychology of Guilt and Remorse in Criminal Offenders
Ever wondered what goes through the mind of someone who’s committed a crime? We often hear about guilt and remorse in courtroom dramas, but how real is it? Is it crocodile tears or genuine...
8 January 2026
Overcoming Anxiety: Techniques That Work
Anxiety—it’s like that uninvited guest who crashes your party, eats all the snacks, and refuses to leave. Whether it sneaks in before a big presentation, lurks around social situations, or just...
6 January 2026
How Cognitive Science Explains the Placebo Effect
Have you ever felt better after taking a sugar pill, just because someone told you it would help? That, my friend, is the magic of the placebo effect—and it`s more science than sorcery. While it...
January 14, 2026 - 21:23
Embracing Animal Sentience: A Call for UnityRecent discussions around animal sentience have highlighted the undeniable truth that diverse species exhibit emotions and care for their well-being and that of others. Scientific research has...
January 14, 2026 - 13:01
Exploring the Ambiguous Requests of Frontline EmployeesUnderstanding the behavior of frontline employees (FLEs) has become increasingly important in service industries, particularly regarding their tendency to make ambiguous or fuzzy requests during...
January 13, 2026 - 20:55
Exploring the Future of Precision Psychology with Amit EtkinIn an engaging video interview, Amit Etkin delves into the promising realm of precision psychology and its potential impact this year. As the field continues to evolve, Etkin emphasizes the...
January 13, 2026 - 11:23
Exploring the Connection Between Psychological Resilience and Employability in Vocational StudentsThe global youth is encountering significant challenges, including intense job-seeking pressure and structural employment issues. Employability has emerged as a crucial factor for young individuals...
Great insights! Happy to see the gut-brain connection gaining attention!
Author: Maribel Wells
January 14, 2026
Understanding framing can empower better choices.
Author: Darrow Griffin
January 14, 2026
This article brilliantly elucidates the intricate interplay between cognition and perception, highlighting how belief and expectation can profoundly influence health outcomes, thus revealing the powerful mind-body connection inherent in the placebo effect.
Author: Nala McCollum
January 13, 2026
Welcome to Psycix, your friendly neighborhood psychology blog brought to you by Christine Carter, where we dive into the quirks of the human mind and unravel the mysteries of our behavior while sipping coffee and cracking a few jokes along the way. Join us as we explore topics like mental health, behavioral science, and emotional well-being in a down-to-earth way that feels like chatting with an old friend, because understanding psychology should be as enjoyable as it is enlightening. Get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even have a few lightbulb moments about what really makes us tick.