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People are being passive-aggressive when they use indirect communications that have to be analyzed to figure out the meaning. Most of us are passive-aggressive sometimes, especially if we are feeling angry or frustrated, and are unable to express our thoughts clearly. But some people use passive aggressive tactics deliberately, in order to confuse, control, and even punish others.

Has anyone ever described you as odd, weird, or overly imaginative? Don't take it as an insult; they're probably just calling you creative! Here are 7 signs you're a highly creative soul. Which of these signs are you? Comment down below, and let the community know!

According to psychologist Dr. Baffour-Awuah, the average length of a crush is four months, but these feelings of infatuation can last anywhere from a few hours to a few years. If your crush lasts longer than a couple of years, it may be a sign of limerence, a term used to describe an addiction to the feeling of being in love. Are you currently in love with someone or love sick? A celebrity perhaps...

A highly sensitive person or HSP is someone who feels more deeply about things. A highly sensitive person is first researched by Dr. Elaine N. Aron in 1991. Do you tend to cry more easily, prefer alone time to recharge, and display higher empathy than others? You might be an HSP. Do you struggle to be happy? There are a plethora of tools and skills that can relieve the overstimulation HSPs experie...

June 1 was Narcissistic Abuse Awareness Day. Narcissistic abuse can come in many different forms from examples of belittling comments, growing contempt, ignoring behavior (eg. silent treatment, passive-aggressiveness), triangulation, sabotage, downplay, and much more. Many people are not sure whether or not they are suffering from narcissistic abuse. Cognitive dissonance and the confusion that goe...

In our previous video, we talked about the signs of anxiety caused by your childhood, but what about childhood depression? Did you know that, as of 2018, depression is now among the most commonly diagnosed mental disorders in children? In spite of these steadily rising incidence rates, so many people are still ignorant and unaware of the fact that children, too, can struggle with mental illness. B...

Unlike your birth or calendar age, your maturity is your psychological age. If you like to learn yours, grab a pen, paper or note app and take this fun quiz we did. We won't be doing many of these quizzes, so don't be afraid! Disclaimer: This is a fun activity video and it should not be taken too seriously or used as any kind of diagnostic criteria.

Of course, some people already have incredibly attractive personalities, but as a point of reference for some, and as guidance for others, we present to you a few signs you have an attractive personality. Have you ever wondered: “What makes me attracted to other people? Some people might overlook personality improvements because of the non-tangible results that they might give. However, it can eas...

An introvert has no shortage of admirable traits. They are creative, intelligent, and independent souls with a loving and gentle heart. Does that sound like you? Despite these number of good traits, not all is pretty for an introvert. In the video, let's explore some of the dark sides of introverts.

Do you have a toxic best friend? Have you ever had a toxic friend in your life? Toxic friendships are hard to escape, especially if you two have been through a lot together. Oftentimes, toxic friendships don’t start out that way; they start out happy, fun, and exciting, but turn dysfunctional over time. So, how do you know if your friendship is becoming toxic? Here are 8 warning signs you need to...

Do you have an emotional wound? Emotional wounds can be caused by all sorts of trauma, such as heartbreak, toxic families, domestic emotional abuse, betrayal, and more. Traumatic events from your past can leave you wounded. Over time, they take the shape of an emotional wound itself. Like a physical wound, it’s always in your awareness, you’re protective and sensitive to anything that may reinjure...

Here's how you tell you've pissed off an introvert.

Are you currently crushing on someone you shouldn't be? Having a crush on someone can be one of the most fun, exciting experiences we can have in life, especially when we’re still young and life is full of possibilities. If you’re looking for signs to tell you when it’s time to move on from your crush, then you already know in your gut that something is wrong.

Are you looking for tips on understanding others better and their behavior? If psychology has taught us anything, it’s that people are complicated. While there’s no quick and easy way to assess a person’s true character and motivations, there are a few tips and tricks that can help you gain insight into someone's mind. We've made a list of a few things you didn't know that can tell you a lot about...

Emotional abuse can be defined as any abusive behavior that includes verbal aggression, intimidation, manipulation, and humiliation. There are obvious forms of emotional abuse, such as yelling, insulting, threats, direct orders, and publicly embarrassing you. It is easy to see when others are being emotionally abused, but it can be difficult to notice when you are in it. Especially when the abuse...

Real friends are the ones who know who fully who we are as people and have particular importance in our lives.  True friends are people we choose to be around because we share a mutual bond. They enhance our lives and make them more fun. Making a real friend is about connecting on a deep and special level. Are you wondering whether the friends you have now are your real friends? In this video...

INFJ’s are often referred to as the “Advocate” or “Idealist,” and they frequently feel misunderstood.  Perhaps it’s because they’re the rarest MBTI personality type, accounting for only 1% to 3% of the population in the United States.   Today we’re going to explore a few things that might be the most relatable things to a true INFJ.

In our previous video, we talked about the signs of anxiety caused by your childhood, but what about childhood depression? Did you know that, as of 2018, depression is now among the most commonly diagnosed mental disorders in children? In spite of these steadily rising incidence rates, so many people are still ignorant and unaware of the fact that children, too, can struggle with mental illness. B...

Did you know that 7% of children aged 3 to 17 have been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder? The symptoms of anxiety can range from overthinking, not being able to sleep, worrying too much, or at worse, not being able to perform day to day activities like eating, exercising, or going to school. The types of anxiety disorders include panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, specific phobias, and gen...

Are you familiar with the more subtle signs of anxiety, such as having trouble breathing or sweating excessively? The first 100 people who click on the link will get 25% OFF Fabulous Premium https://thefab.co/psych2go4 Here are a few little habits you don't know are signs of anxiety. Start building your ideal daily routine. Also, we got a sponsor for this video helping us fund some of our content...

Psychologists are discovering more and more about human attraction every day. These facts may surprise you, disgust you, or even help you when you try your hand at flirting. Do you think love and attraction are just chemical reactions? If so, does that make love less entrancing and magical for you? Or does that in fact make love even more interesting and amazing? Disclaimer: In psychology, finding...

Psychologists are discovering more and more about human attraction every day. These facts may surprise you, disgust you, or even help you when you try your hand at flirting. Do you think love and attraction are just chemical reactions? If so, does that make love less entrancing and magical for you? Or does that in fact make love even more interesting and amazing? Disclaimer: In psychology, finding...

So, you got a crush, don't you? Now, if you have a crush, you might be wondering how to get them to notice you. You may also be wondering: how on earth will I know if they like me back? If you're too afraid to ask them, we've made this video on some of the body language signs to help you figure out if your crush secretly likes you.  Disclaimer: One or two of these signs may not mean anything,...

Should you stay or end your relationship? Not every relationship is meant to last forever - perhaps these 5 signs it's time to leave your partner will help. Are you constantly unhappy? Do you find that you two are traveling and heading towards different paths? Does your partner show a lack of support, or some form of emotional, physical, sexual, financial, etc. abuse? A lack of trust can also mean...

Do you believe in twin flames? Have you met your twin flame? Whether or not you are familiar with the concept of twin flame or twin souls, in this video, we want to share some of the twin flame signs. Even though, twin flame is not psychologically supported by science, we thought it'd be an interesting topic to cover in the realm of relationships. Hope you find this video helpful.