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Psychology is everywhere! From the way we think and feel to how we behave and connect with others.In Part 1 of our A–Z o...
27/08/2026

Psychology is everywhere! From the way we think and feel to how we behave and connect with others.

In Part 1 of our A–Z of Psychology, we’re breaking down 9 essential psychology concepts from A to I, making complex ideas simple, accessible, and easy to remember.

Swipe through, learn something new, and start building your psychology vocabulary—one letter at a time.

Literature has always been a quiet way of exploring the human mind. Through characters, conflicts, fears, desires, and c...
17/08/2026

Literature has always been a quiet way of exploring the human mind. Through characters, conflicts, fears, desires, and choices, books often reveal something about the psychology of being human.

Literature Meets Psychology is a new PsychTalks series where we explore the psychological ideas hidden within the stories we read, the characters we remember, and the worlds authors create.

Because sometimes, the best way to understand the mind is to first understand the stories it tells.

15/08/2026

Why do we sometimes agree with the group, even when we know they’re wrong?

In the 1950s, psychologist Solomon Asch conducted a series of experiments that revealed something unsettling about human behavior: the pressure to conform can be powerful enough to make us doubt what we clearly see.

In this episode of Psych Minute, Payel Barua explores the psychology of conformity and why the desire to belong can sometimes override our own judgment.

Would you stick to your answer if everyone else gave the wrong one?

13/08/2026

Have you ever been in a crowded room, surrounded by countless conversations, yet suddenly noticed someone saying your name?

That’s the Cocktail Party Effect.

Your brain constantly filters the overwhelming amount of information around you, helping you focus on what feels relevant while tuning out the rest.

In this episode of Psych Minute, Payel Barua explains why your attention can pick out meaningful information even in a sea of noise.

What’s something your brain always seems to notice?

Films don't just entertain. Sometimes they reveal how our psyche works.Sometimes a film stays with us long after the cre...
04/08/2026

Films don't just entertain. Sometimes they reveal how our psyche works.

Sometimes a film stays with us long after the credits roll, not because of the plot, but because it quietly reflects parts of ourselves we rarely examine.

From trauma and identity to memory, obsession, and the unconscious mind, each episode separates psychological science from cinematic fiction, making complex ideas accessible, engaging, and evidence-based.

Which film are you most excited to explore first?

01/08/2026

Would you break the law to save someone you love?

Sometimes, the hardest questions don't have right or wrong answers. They reveal how we think, what we value, and who we choose to become.

In this episode of Psych Minute, Payel Barua explores the Heinz Dilemma, one of psychology's most famous moral thought experiments, and what it teaches us about ethics, empathy, and human decision-making.

If you were Heinz, what would you do?

31/07/2026

As the night gets deeper, our wounds often seem to get louder.

The night doesn't create your emotions. It simply gives them space to be heard.

In this episode of Psych Minute, Payel Barua explores why sadness, loneliness, and overthinking often feel more intense after dark.

Do your thoughts get heavier at night?

31/07/2026

What Forgiveness really is!

The episode is streaming now on YouTube.

30/07/2026

Ever learned something new, only to start seeing it everywhere?

That's the Baader–Meinhof Phenomenon, or the Frequency Illusion. The world hasn't changed. Your attention has.

In this episode of Psych Minute, Payel Barua explores why our minds create this fascinating illusion.

What's the last thing you suddenly started noticing everywhere?

The past isn't always dead; sometimes it's just waiting for a "trigger."​An emotional flashback tricking your brain into...
30/07/2026

The past isn't always dead; sometimes it's just waiting for a "trigger."

​An emotional flashback tricking your brain into believing that an old threat is happening right here, right now.

​When you feel an overwhelming wave of anger, fear, or insecurity hit you out of nowhere, take a moment to ask yourself:
​Is this reaction matching the current reality, or is it a echo from my past?

​Unpacking these loops allows us to respond to the present moment, rather than reacting to an old memory.

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