Most of us dismiss these mental escapes as idle fantasies, but psychological research suggests they are more revealing than ...

Most of us run from our insecurities. This assessment challenges you to run toward them, uncovering the untapped potential hiding in the parts of yourself you try to suppress.

Pathological lying, or mythomania, is a psychological disorder where someone feels a compulsive need to lie habitually and pathologically. Those who experience it face challenges in daily life and can ...

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Felecia Freely, a content creator and former software engineer, explained a psychological test designed to tap into your subconscious mind. She dubbed it the "hand out test," and she claimed it's ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. During the 1920s American ...

Everything we know or perceive is based on our own unique experience throughout life. What we go through, what we witness, and how we feel all come together to help us make assumptions that make the ...

The ‘Szondi-Test’ is a psychological test. It was developed by Hungarian geneticist and psychoanalyst Leopold Szondi (1893-1986). The test identifies psychological traits within patients, such as ...

The Rorschach test is a psychological test designed by psychiatrist Hermann Rorschach in the early 1900s. The test involves presenting a subject with images of inkblots; the person then describes what ...