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30 Interesting Psychology Facts That Will Really Get You Thinking by BASD(m): 7:03am On Dec 10, 2015
30. When you dream, your physical body is paralyzed. 29. A tear dropping first from your left eye indicates pain, while the right means happiness. 28. Depression is the result of over thinking by creating problems that never existed 27. The human brain cannot create faces, so if you dream of someone you’ve never met, you’ve seen them even if it was only for a split second. 26. At the age of 16, 80% of people have already met the person they are going to marry. 25. Ignorant people believe that they are more intellectual than they really are, whereas the most intellectual people underestimate their own abilities. 24. When you remember something from your past, you aren’t actually remembering it, you are only remembering the last time you thought of it…. wow 23. 68% of people have developed “phantom vibration syndrome” where they believe their phone has vibrated in their pocket when it hasn’t. 22. People who join religious groups or spiritual practice lower their stress levels dramatically from people who don’t. 21. Just about HALF of the entire worlds population suffers from anxiety, depression, substance abuse or a combination of them. 20. Everyone has a favorite song and that song is directly linked to an emotional event from your past. 19. Its better to keep quiet. Once you announce your life goals, you lose all motivation to achieve them. 18. No you actually can’t multitask 17. Our capacity of closeness to other human beings maxes out at approximately 150 people 16. 80% of the conversations you engage in, are complaining. 15. Your brain is most creative when it is tired 14. There are only 4 real emotions not 6. Disgust and surprise have just got the boot as not being”real emotions” 13. People tend to be more honest when they are tired 12. Your most vivid memories are likely wrong. 11. You can create the illusion of progress to motivate yourself. 10. The internet is considered an addiction and may be added to the list of mental disorders 9. Your unconscious mind, sees and knows before you do. 8. Chocolate releases the same chemical in the body as love (You are trying to eat love) 7. Music directly influences your perception of the world. 6. It is truly better to give than to receive. (But the best feeling in the world is to give anonymously and have someone find out) 5. Singing reduces anxiety and depression. 4. You can trick your brain into believing that you’ve had enough sleep known as placebo sleep. 3. Your brain feels rejection and catalogs it as pain. 2. Losing your phone triggers the same response as a near death experience… wow that’s pathetic. 1. When someone misses you there is an 80% chance that they will appear in your dreams.

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Re: 30 Interesting Psychology Facts That Will Really Get You Thinking by Teryfik(m): 7:13am On Dec 10, 2015
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Re: 30 Interesting Psychology Facts That Will Really Get You Thinking by 9niceguy(m): 7:30am On Dec 10, 2015
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Re: 30 Interesting Psychology Facts That Will Really Get You Thinking by MrHighSea: 7:48am On Dec 10, 2015
Near death experience ke
Re: 30 Interesting Psychology Facts That Will Really Get You Thinking by Mathematical(f): 8:38am On Dec 10, 2015
I love nairaland for this..
Some article are just top notch.. very simple psychological facts ..
Not some full pages of crap, sex stories or indencent article. .keep it up op..
Re: 30 Interesting Psychology Facts That Will Really Get You Thinking by ambassadorgozie(m): 12:46pm On Dec 10, 2015
Love dis though some are not true

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