Psychology Facts About Love And Relationships:
1. When lovers look into each others’ eyes, their heartbeats synchronize.
2. If you want someone to like you, ask for their help. The Ben Franklin Effect shows that by asking someone for help, you’re instilling confidence in them and initiating trust, which makes them try harder to like you.
3. People who are similarly rated in attractiveness often end up together.
4. It takes only four minutes to decide if you like someone or not.
5. Some animals do, in fact, mate for life. Those include: Gibbons, swans, beavers and otters
6. Cuddling can be used as a painkiller.
7. Similarly, looking at a loved one can also be used to dull pain.
8. Broken Heart Syndrome is a real phenomenon experienced when you’re so emotionally distraught that you have chest pain.
9. Being in love lowers your stress by upping your serotonin levels.
10. Allowing yourself to experience the negative emotions of an event in your life might actually help you move past it faster
Psychology Facts About Learning, Thinking and Studying:
11. Writing notes longhand, instead of typing them, helps you learn what you’re notating because writing engages a different part of the brain than typing.
12. You might learn more by listening to music when you study. Listening to music helps you engage the parts of your brain that help you focus.
13. Higher expectations leads to better performance, The Pygmalion Effect and Rosenthal Effects explain it best, but the idea is that teachers pay more attention to students they know are more likely to succeed.
14. There are four major reasons you’re forgetful – failure to retrieve, interference, failure to store and intentional deletion.
15. Thinking through decisions in a foreign language helps take the emotion out of your thoughts and helps you focus on making a more rational decision.
16. Need to improve your memory? You need to strengthen you synapses. The best ways to do that are: avoid stress, drugs and alcohol and get plenty of sleep and exercise.
17. Reading notes aloud (and talking to yourself about the material) helps you learn more.
18. Playing Chess makes you smarter — it slows you down and forces you to concentrate. Chess also relies on players to think through things from various angles — they must use both deductive and inductive thinking.
19. Playing with blocks helps younger children with learning because it teaches spatial concepts, as well as physics.
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