7 – Hypnagogia
Hypnagogic hallucinations occur when you are in that place where you are just about to fall asleep but…
6 – The GPS Effect
Do you use your GPS to get just about everywhere? Well, researchers suggest you should stop, or at…
5 – Semantic Satation
Have you ever reread a word several times and found that the word began to lose meaning? Although…
4 – Peripheral Theory Of Emotion
To grasp a good understanding to this peripheral theory, I’d like you to imagine that you are on…
3 – Earworms
An EARWORM?! Don’t worry, it’s not what you think. Have you ever gotten a song verse stuck in…
2 – False Memories
Most of us are fully confident that we accurately recall events from our past. They are our fondest…
1 – Sensory Deprivation
So what is sensory deprivation? It’s the theory that when a person is deprived of sensory input, he/she…
10 Peculiar Phobias You’ve Never Heard Of
Phobias: 10 Strange Phobias I Bet You Never Heard Of A phobia is an overwhelming fear of a…
10 – Astraphobia
Astraphobia is the fear of thunder and lightning. While some enjoy sitting at a window watching the rainfall,…
9 – Deipnopnobia
Deipnopnobia is the fear of dinner conversation. People with deipnopnobia prefer to dine alone and are often considered…
8 – Cathisophobia
Cathisophobia is the fear of sitting down and is also known as thaasophobia. For young people, the anxiety…
7 – Mageirocophobia
Mageirocophobia, or fear of cooking, is very common and manifests in many forms. Some people are only afraid…