by Urveez Kakalia | Apr 21, 2023 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
Photo Credit: Freepik.com There are many times when we wonder when we experience a specific set of emotions that brings our adrenaline up and makes our body sweat, whether this is what anxiety feels like. According to the American Psychological Association, anxiety is...
by Urveez Kakalia | Apr 17, 2023 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
Photo Credit: Freepik.com Newborn babies usually respond with generalized distress to a range of unpleasant experiences which also include hunger, painful medical procedures, changes in body temperature, and too much or too little stimulation. Angry expressions...
by Urveez Kakalia | Sep 16, 2022 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
The advancement in our technologies and media has consistently proven to be greatly beneficial for the community at large in terms of expanding education, business, economic growth, health services etc. Internet use also serves the purpose of entertainment which not...
by Urveez Kakalia | Jul 11, 2022 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
An age-old perception that surrounds corporate companies is that they create an unnecessary need for urgency. A need to work their employees to the point of burnout in the name of efficiency. With urgency comes stress, worry, panic and fear of the work environment....
by Urveez Kakalia | Jul 6, 2022 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
“It’s not a big deal”, “Others have it worse than me so I should be grateful” or “I should be happy” Do you find yourself saying these words often, be it to yourself or to others? Toxic positivity can be defined as, “the belief that no matter how dire or difficult a...
by Urveez Kakalia | Jul 1, 2022 | Work, School & Lifestyle Psychology
Psychology was a male-dominated field in the 1900’s. While there was a dominance of one gender, it did not mean that there were not any female psychologists present. Women had been contributing to psychology since its earliest days. Estimates suggested that in the...