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Get startled to know these 10 amazing psychology facts

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Psychology is forever making the latest inroads into modern day understanding of the subject. The students of psychology cannot be more impressed with the revelations that the subject is throwing up today. If you need help with your psychology assignment, visit our website: http://www.assignments4u.com/psychology-assignment-help/

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Your favorite song is likely associated with an emotional event.

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.

3

The more you spend on others, the happier you are.

According to various studies. Be sure to give plenty this holiday season!

4

Spending money on experience instead of stuff also makes you happier.

Collect memories not things, right?

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.

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.

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.

8

Being with happy people makes you happier.

This should come as no surprise.

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Convincing yourself you slept well tricks your brain into thinking it did.

Thus giving you more energy. They called it “placebo sleep”.