Elena Codelia

A passionate writer covering psychology, human behavior, mental health, neuroscience, and the latest scientific developments. Through clear, research-based storytelling, the author aims to make complex psychological topics simple, practical, and easy to understand for everyday readers.

Exit

Why Some People Notice the Exit as Soon as They Enter a Room, According to Psychology

Walk into an unfamiliar restaurant, hotel, theatre or office, and your brain immediately begins sorting through a large amount of information. You may notice ...

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Habit

Psychology Says September Can Be the Best Time to Start a New Habit – Here’s How to Make It Last

September has a useful psychological advantage: it feels like a reset. The beginning of a month, a birthday, a new week or the start ...

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Live

When Someone Says “I Don’t Want to Live” – What a Psychologist Wants You to Know About Suicide Risk

When a person says, “I don’t want to live anymore,” the statement should never be dismissed as a passing comment or attention-seeking behaviour. It ...

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iPhones

Why People Still Buy iPhones They Can Barely Afford – Psychology Behind the Upgrade

Apple’s latest iPhone launch has again brought attention to a familiar consumer question: why do some people spend heavily on a smartphone even when ...

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GLP-1

6 GLP-1 Tracking Apps Under the Microscope – Which One Is Really Worth Using?

GLP-1 medications have changed how many people approach weight management and blood sugar control, but taking the medication is only one part of the ...

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Parents

Psychology Explains Why Parents Think Every Child Needs a Sibling – The Research Is More Complicated

For some parents, having another child is about more than wanting a larger family. A common belief is that a child needs a brother ...

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Psychology

Psychology Explains Why Some People Talk So Much at Work – The Reason May Not Be What Colleagues Assume

A colleague who talks at length during meetings, starts frequent conversations or continues chatting while others are working can quickly become known as the ...

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Love

Psychology Explains Why Some People Love True Crime More Than You Might Expect

A missing person case appears on a podcast. A decades-old murder becomes the subject of a documentary. A carefully reconstructed crime fills an evening ...

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People

Psychology Explains Why Some People Avoid Phone Calls but Can Text for Hours

For some people, replying to messages for hours feels easy, while answering a phone call can create an immediate sense of discomfort. They may ...

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Fridge

Psychology Explains Why Your Child’s Drawing on the Fridge May Mean More Than You Think

A family refrigerator can reveal something about how parents respond to their children’s everyday experiences. Alongside food lists and family photographs, it may hold ...

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