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By Amanda PhilipsPublished 12 months ago 3 min read
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Explore Fascinating Psychological Facts About Human Behavior

1. Taking care of yourself can transform your life. It improves how you feel, how you look, and even the type of things you attract.

2. Friendships that start between ages 16 to 28 tend to be more resilient and long-lasting.

3. Dancing before leaving the house in the morning can help create an optimistic perspective.

4. The first three seconds after waking up are often forgotten.

5. Fear can be deadly because the body releases a large amount of adrenaline, which can be toxic in high doses.

6. A study shows that people who live in places with high water visibility experience lower levels of psychological distress.

7. Waking up in the middle of the night for no apparent reason may mean that someone is dreaming about you.

8. When someone misses you, they are likely to appear in your dreams about 80% of the time.

9. People tend to prefer the music of artists whose public personalities are similar to their own.

10. Sleeping directly after studying can help you remember what you've learned better.

11. Sleeping on your left side has several health benefits, including aiding digestion, boosting brain health, and reducing snoring.

12. If someone seems to be hiding something while talking to you, prolonged eye contact can make them feel uncomfortable and guilty, encouraging them to reveal the truth.

13. People who can instinctively use sarcasm to tackle a frivolous question often have a healthy mind.

14. In group settings, people tend to look at the person they feel closest to when the group laughs.

15. People would rather change the truth than change their views about others.

16. Waking up just one hour earlier could reduce a person's risk of major depression by 23%.

17. Parents who view failure as a negative event tend to have kids who believe that intelligence is fixed and cannot be increased.

18. Lonely people may take long, hot baths to replace the lack of social circle and emotions.

19. When someone you care about ignores you, the reaction in your brain is similar to physical pain.

20. Children who grow up in a stressful environment with strict parents are more likely to develop the habit of overthinking as adults.

21. People tend to value emotional intelligence over intelligence in a potential partner.

22. A human head can remain conscious for about 20 seconds after being beheaded.

23. Individuals who exercise at least once or twice a week are less likely to suffer from depression or anxiety.

24. People who often help others are likely to be happier and less likely to get depressed as they age.

25. People tend to be more honest when they are physically tired, which is why most confessions occur during late-night conversations.

26. Individuals who worry and overthink tend to have higher verbal intelligence, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

27. People are naturally happier when they keep themselves busy.

28. First-born children are often described as bossy or responsible, while last-born children are sometimes described as irresponsible and impulsive.

29. The reverberation of the shower boosts the singer's voice, adds more bass, and sounds more powerful, thus boosting the singer's confidence to sing.

30. Girls who mature early are more likely to be delinquent and emotionally aggressive as they grow older.

31. Using a girl's name frequently during a conversation can make her like you more.

32. Women are excellent problem solvers. When they feel down, they only need someone to listen seriously to what they have to say.

33. Women tend to think about what they love all day.

34. Hugging a woman for 20 seconds can improve her self-confidence and happiness.

35. A deep voice is more likely to stick in a woman's memory than a high-pitched one.

36. Masturbating daily can increase the risk of fatigue, weakness, early ejaculation, and a range of physical symptoms, including injury to the genitals, changes in vision, pain in the lower back and testicles, and hair loss.

what do you think?

which of these facts do you resonate with?

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