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r/askpsychology is a subreddit with 265k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
Science-based answers for questions about the mind, behavior and perception.
This is not a mental health/advice sub!
Non-Science-based answers may be removed without notice. Posts that draw too many opinions or anecdotes without empirical answers may be locked at mod discretion.
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Popular Themes in r/askpsychology
#1
Advice Requests
: "Is it proven that people find it very difficult to communicate with and understand each other if there's a big difference in IQ?"
71 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "What are some tools and tips to stop black and white thinking?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/askpsychology
#1
Psychology
: "What are some good movies to show to a high school Psychology class?"
13 posts
#2
Mental Illness
: "Is it possible that Mental Illness is a byproduct of modern consumerism and the economy post industrial age?"
4 posts
#3
Depression
: "Psychotic features in Depression?"
4 posts
#4
Memory
: "Sources on the capacity of Echoic Memory vs Iconic Memory?"
3 posts
#5
Neuroscience
: "Is neuroplasticity basically nonexistent when you get older?"
3 posts
#6
Consciousness
: "Is there any study’s that correlate the development of brain regions during the formative years to Consciousness?"
3 posts
#7
Procrastination
: "What is the root cause of Procrastination? And what is the best way to beat it?"
2 posts
#8
Personality
: "What parts of Personality is constant and what can be changed by people?"
2 posts
#9
Psychological
: "Can being born with hypospadias and getting operated on at 5 years old effect you Psychologically?"
2 posts
#10
Emotions
: "What evidence is there that talking about Emotions helps?"
2 posts
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