Recently, on our last evening together before my dear friend was moving away, she said to me ‘I was telling my dad how I don’t…
Nitya ShahDecember 15, 2021
Home is often linked to a place you feel comfortable, the house and city you grew up in, your family, friends and country of origin.…
Laura SpringerDecember 8, 2021
PSYCHsources introduces a different topic from psychology every month. It offers a list of resources that are useful to anyone who wants to learn more…
Sophie HallDecember 6, 2021
Most people think of themselves as rational. However, it turns out that it is a good idea to be skeptical about our own rationality because…
Magda MatetoviciDecember 3, 2021
Smelling certain aromas, tasting a certain food and seeing certain objects can give us a sense of longing for home. It can make us feel…
Anushka SabhanamDecember 1, 2021
'We choose romantic partners who are similar to our parents.' According to psychologist John Gottman, the attraction to and selection of a partner could…
Anne Sophie GiacobelloNovember 29, 2021
Julius März What is it like to be a Psychology student? Three questions for Julius März (Research Master, second year). What is the most useful…
Nitya ShahNovember 26, 2021
Going through any social psychology textbook, we see that the need to belong is a fundamental need that every person has. We need to feel…
Milena KaprálováNovember 24, 2021
Photo by Film Affinity The best way to summarize the underlying message of the 2018 film Instant Family is with this quote: ‘It is not…
Avanti VijayNovember 22, 2021
My experience reading the often-touching acknowledgment section in science books made me suspect that friendships between researchers are a great source of inspiration and contagious…
Magda MatetoviciNovember 19, 2021
Being pregnant and using drugs - that does not sound like a problem-free combination, right? And the stigmatization of people who use (illegal) drugs is…
Anne Sophie GiacobelloNovember 17, 2021
Letter of War Poet and Officer Wilfred Owen to His Mother Dearest Mother, I will call the place from which I’m now writing “The…
Anne Sophie GiacobelloNovember 15, 2021