14 psychology facts you will be surprised to know

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14 Amazing Psychology Facts Everyone Needs To
Know!
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1. Your favorite song is likely associated with
an emotional event.
You and everyone else.
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2. Music impacts your perspective.
This one seems kind of obvious! A study at the
University of Groningen showed that music has a
dramatic impact on your perception.
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3. The more you spend on others, the happier you
are.
According to various studies. Be sure to give
plenty this holiday season!
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4. Spending money on experience instead of stuff
also makes you happier.
Collect memories not things, right?
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5. Kids are more high strung today than the
average psych ward patient in 1950.
Which is pretty scary but not surprising. About
half the human population now suffers anxiety,
depression, or a sort of substance abuse.
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6. Certain religious practices lower stress.
The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of
Mood Disorders shows that people who engage in
meditation and prayer religiously are less
stressed out.
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7. Money does buy happiness, but only up to
75,000 a year.
For the average American, 75k a year buys
happiness. It liberates you from poverty and gets
you what you need in life.
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8. Being with happy people makes you happier.
This should come as no surprise.
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9. 18 to 33 year olds are the most stressed out
people on earth.
Family, education, work, it can all be pretty
stressful.
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10. Convincing yourself you slept well tricks
your brain into thinking it did.
Thus giving you more energy. They called it
placebo sleep.
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11. Smart people underestimate themselves and
ignorant people think theyre brilliant.
Its called the Dunning Kruger Effect, its real,
and just go on Facebook and youll see what Im
talking about.
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12. When you remember a past event, youre
actually remembering the last time you remembered
it.
Alright, that one blew the hell out of my mind.
This is why our memories fade and distort over
time.
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13. Your decisions are more rational when thought
in another language.
A university of Chicago study showed that Korean
citizens who thought in foreign languages reduced
their overall bias. Neat.
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14. If you announce your goals, youre less
likely to succeed.
Its true. Tests since the 1930s have pretty
well proven it.
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