The human psyche - is full of surprises. Scientists have for centuries trying to unravel its mysteries, and each time they are increasingly open up interesting facts. 10 interesting facts about the human psyche can be found in the article.
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Intellectuals fewer friends
According to research scientists, people with high levels of IQ have fewer friends than fools. The fact that their brain is busy with more important things and solving complex problems. A meeting with friends and talk with them, intellectuals consider a waste of time.
Depression can change the perception of color
People in depression say their life has lost the brightness, change its color, become dull. They are telling the truth. When a person suffers from depression, the retina becomes less sensitive to contrasting colors. An interesting fact, but have this phenomenon is a downside. If you are surrounded by gray color, the chances of falling into depression are rising - this explains the winter melancholy.
Do not tell anyone about his plans
You know the famous saying: "If you want to make God laugh - tell him about your plans?" She has a scientific explanation. When you talk about his plans, the brain considers this task accomplished. Therefore, he relaxes and no effort to solve it.
Foreign language will help make the right decision
, Start to think in order to stop taking impulsive decisions in a foreign language. This clever trick including the rational part of the brain and postpone emotions into the background.
Young people often suffer from depression
Youth - not the most carefree time. According to surveys, more often suffer from depression, men and women aged 18 to 30 years.
Fatigue can increase your creativity
Tired brains better generate creative ideas. The fact that the tired state of mind does not analyze or reject ideas. Therefore creative ideas often come after the working day, in the shower or before going to bed.
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More than half of the conversation we gossip
Scientists have discovered an interesting fact: 80% of our conversations - gossip. Gossip equally active in both men and women. But there is nothing wrong there - so we share important social information. Furthermore, chimpanzees are also very fond of gossip.
Happiness can be bought
Psychologists say that a sense of happiness can be bought. Only need to spend money not for themselves but for charity, friends or relatives. Bringing joy to others, we secretes endorphins, We feel happy and improve its relevance.
20 seconds for confidence
If you embrace the person for 20 seconds, then it will be time enough to establish trust with them. Of course, provided that the person has consented to the proximity. Embrace allow us to feel safe and increase confidence.
More than half of our thoughts - negative
Every day, our brain generates about 12 000 to 60 000 thoughts. Moreover, 80% of our thoughts are negative. Many of them attend our head every day. This is normal, because the negative thoughts at one time helped our species survive.
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