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What are some psychological facts that people don't know?

1.   Teddy Bear  – 1 in 5 women and 1 in 20 men admit to sleeping with a cuddly toy on a regular basis. 2. Baby Empathy  – People are more likely to return a lost wallet if there is a baby picture found inside of it. 3. New born babies:  They   can only see in black and white for a few months. 4. A new born baby  has about one cup of blood in his body. 5. The word "bride"  comes from an old proto-germanic word meaning "to cook". 6. Charles Darwin  ate Every Animal He Discovered. 7.   India"Go Air" airline  only hires female flight attendants because they are lighter, so they save up to US$500,000 per year in fuel. 8. Antarctica  is the only continent without a time zone. 9. 14 billion pounds  (6B Kg.) of garbage are dumped into the ocean every year. Most of it is plastic. 10.  All  Pandas  in the world are on loan from China. 11.   Cat kidneys  are so efficient they can rehydrate by drinking...

What are some psychological facts that people don't know?

“ If a  donkey that is equally hungry and thirsty placed precisely midway between a stack of hay and a pail of water, it will die of hunger and thirst as it cannot make a decision about which way to go as both hay and water are at equal distance apart .” This is known as  Buridan's ass. Same thing happens if you put it between 2 stacks of hay. Human application Pretty much avoided. Let's take an example. You go to restaurant and see two of your favourite dishes on menu. Which to choose? We end up choosing one thing or other. Why? You suddenly smell one dish being cooked and choose that. You see one dish being ordered by the guy next to your table. You hear a song being played which had some memory with one of those dishes. But, if you ever get stuck. Don't think much. Toss a coin, ask the waiter. I was stuck on whether to buy PC or Laptop. Dead stuck. My mind was short-circuiting with pros and cons. What to do? My brother came from school, ...

What are some psychological facts that people don't know?

Falling in love is not something that happens often in one's life — so when it finally does, it's quite special. Of course, it is not an event that you can plan nor prepare for. When you finally cross paths with that right person, everything will just fall into place. It is something that cannot be forced. Unfortunately, we can't just up and choose who we want to fall in love with and expect them to reciprocate the same feelings. In the modern world we live in today, however, we can offer psychological and scientific reasons as to why and/or how two people might fall in love with each other. Keep in mind that this is in no way a guide to how to make someone fall in love with you. That is impossible. It's a matter of letting nature take its course. This is simply an explanation of that nature. #1. Getting to know each other, even if that means in a short amount of time. Truly falling in love with a person means falling in love with their personality and trai...