Category Archives: Psychology

Belonging: Why do we need a sense of belonging?

One of the many things that is common to humans across cultures is the need to belong and be accepted by others. This is one of the reasons people seek to spend time bonding with family, friends, hobby-buddies, sports fans, … Continue reading

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Why Join the Army?

When you hear the word “army”, what comes to mind? The responses you’d get from people vary widely. Some look upon the army as “the best thing that could ever happen to you” whilst others fear it and think of … Continue reading

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Overcoming Perfectionism

Before reading this article, have you taken the saywhydoi.com Perfectionism Test? (This article is the continuation of Perfectionism: Why Do I Want to be Perfect?) How do you overcome perfectionism? Since perfectionism is really a learned habit of the mind, … Continue reading

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Perfectionism: Why do I want to be perfect?

Have you ever felt yourself cringe over a typo in a piece of text, even if you didn’t write it? Have you ever found yourself perfecting the appearance of a piece of work and before you know it, you’re frustrated … Continue reading

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Why do I have high or low social status?

Our society is made up of people who are perceived as high status, and people who are perceived as having lower status. A more popular name for a high status individual is an “alpha male” or “alpha female”. Why do … Continue reading

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What does your taste in music say about your personality?

Why do I like the music I like? What does your taste in music say about your personality?

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Why do I love dragons?

I believe that you are drawn to liking things that symbolize parts of yourself. So what does a love of dragons say about you?

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Why do I love castles?

I believe that you are drawn to liking things that symbolize parts of yourself. So what does a love of castles say about you?

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Why do I love butterflies?

I believe that you are drawn to collecting things that symbolize parts of yourself. So what does collecting butterflies say about you?

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Why do I collect birds?

I believe that you are drawn to collecting things that symbolize parts of yourself. So what does collecting birds say about you?

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