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What Happens to the Brain When We are Sleeping?
An average human being spends one-third of their life sleeping. Sleeping is one of the most important things for our survival, such as eating and breathing. We feel energized and fresh after we woke up from sleep, but what happens to our brain and the body while we are sleeping? Picture Credit: Freepik Many of us think that our brain
Differences between a psychologist and a psychiatrist
A few years ago, when I told my friends that I want to be a psychologist, they said to me, "so you wanna be a doctor that treats mental disorders." Somehow I was able to make them understand the difference between the two. I later realized that they are not the only ones that are confused about the differences between
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The word psychology is derived from the Greek words ‘Psyche‘ and ‘logos.’ The term ‘psyche‘ means soul, whereas the word ‘logos‘ means study. So, the literal meaning of psychology was the study of the soul. As the soul has no physical existence and possesses mystical characteristics, this definition of psychology “study of the soul” was rejected. …
