Overview
Have you ever wondered how some people can look at someone and tell you all about them? Or, how certain words can subconsciously affect you? The human mind is far more complex and sometimes sinister than most of us would like to believe. This dark side of psychology doesn’t have to be movie villains or clever masterminds pulling the strings of the world behind the scenes. Dark psychology is the understanding of the hidden processes that affect our thoughts, actions and decisions every single day. 10 Facts about the Human Mind that will Surprise and Disturb You.
1. Judgments Are Formed Instantly
Within seven seconds after meeting a person, the brain has already judged this person and built an impression based on their facial expression, posture, and tone of voice. The impression is formed so quickly that the conscious part of our mind does not even have time to react. Once the opinion is formed, the brain starts looking for evidence to support this judgment, ignoring everything that proves the opposite.Continue reading this piece by fatimagul
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