Psychology has come a long way in understanding mental health and well-being.! Over the years, the field has moved from focusing on behaviour, to emphasising mindset, and now increasingly recognises the importance of the body …
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The Psychology of Attitudes – Biases and Mental Shortcuts
I enjoy every minute of studying psychology, and this semester, I am all in on the topics of attitudes, persuasion and mental health. Let me share a few interesting cognitive biases with you – to …
Understanding Cognitive Biases in Persuasion: A Guide to Protect Yourself
As human beings, we are susceptible to cognitive biases—patterns of thinking that can lead us to make irrational decisions and judgments. These biases are often exploited by others, particularly in persuasion. In this article, we …