Can You Judge a Book by Its Spoken Words? — Even though personality type is very distinctive, you can pick up on certain characteristics from the way someone speaks and that will indicate their personality type. …

Find Out Here — Growing up with a narcissistic parent, the person might not have had much choice as a child besides trying to please the narcissistic parent. Undoubtedly, having a narcissistic parent as a child will affect how that person views himself or herself and their place in the world. This suggests that…

The Psychology of Narcissistic Collapse: Unmasking the Inner Turmoil — When a person with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) experiences what they consider to be a devastating blow to their reputation, they are unable to maintain their grandiose and self-assured image. This is known as narcissistic collapse. …

Approaches to Treating Asocial Behavior — “Asocial individuals prefer solitude because they feel more comfortable and at ease in their own company.” — SMRITI JOSHI, LEAD PSYCHOLOGIST AT WYSA An individual’s overall nervousness or lack of social competence is related to their asocial behaviours. This is why, an asocial person might stay away from certain situations…

Can We Find Consolation in a “lazy girl job?” — The ‘lazy girl job’ trend is gaining popularity, and there is a huge concern that people who publicly support this idea on social media may receive negative feedback from their employers. Besides, no employer will be delighted if their employees announce to the world how casual their workplaces are. Therefore…

Perfection Paralysis: How Atelophobia Impacts Daily Life — Everybody has moments of helplessness. This feeling is unusual and temporary for most of the people. Yet, some individuals struggle to enjoy their lives because of an overwhelming fear of imperfections. This is known as Atelophobia. Atelophobia displays certain following traits: i) Setting unreachable objectives for oneself: You could hold yourself to unreasonably high expectations. Anything…

The Dark Psychology of Narcissistic Ex-Smearing — How the narcissists will treat their ex-partner after their breakup, depends on the situation. They might say all the negative things about their ex if they are concerned that their ex-partner would expose them to others. On the other hand, if they want to make their current partner jealous and…

Run, Don’t Walk — Whether you’re currently in a relationship or just stepping into the dating scene, gaining insights into the subtle nuances of narcissistic behaviour and its red flags can be a time saver. When it comes to the initial stage of the dating scene, the narcissist will appear too good to be…

Polyamory and Personalities — There has been some research on the relationship between personality traits and polyamory. However, the studies of consensual nonmonogamy among lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals showed that individuals who are involved in polyamorous relationships or interested in being in them are most likely to have a high level of openness…