DAY 21

 * SOME FACTS ABOUT PSYCHOLOGY #2 

 

*Individuals who have a deep sense of guilt are better at identifying the emotions and concerns of the people around them. 

*when you fell in love, your brain releases chemicals like dopamine and oxytocin which make you feel happy and connected to the person you .


*Eye pupil rises to 45% when an individual looks at somebody they love.


*Food prepared by someone else tastes much better than your preparation, even when you use the same recipe.




*Our brain size has decreased by 10% since we were hunter-gatherers.


* People who speak two languages can unintentionally change their personalities when they switch from one language to another. 


*People between the ages of 18 and 33 have the highest percentage of depression in the world. 

 

*People seem to respect items more when they assemble them on their own, also partially named after the furniture from the renowned store, the ‘IKEA effect.’


* Your reliance on social media is the product of your psychological system.






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