Society & Culture Archives | Psychreg Stay informed. Transform your life. Thu, 11 Jan 2024 19:08:47 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.psychreg.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/psychreg-icon.jpg Society & Culture Archives | Psychreg 32 32 114659032 Women Apply More Makeup for Romance and Reduce It in Risky Situations, Reveals New Study https://www.psychreg.org/women-apply-more-makeup-for-romance-reduce-risky-situations-reveals-new-study/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=women-apply-more-makeup-for-romance-reduce-risky-situations-reveals-new-study Wed, 10 Jan 2024 00:01:05 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=86695 woman makeupMakeup is a ubiquitous tool in women’s self-presentation arsenal, often used to enhance attractiveness and convey social signals.

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]]> 86695 Celebrities and Friends Influence Charity Choices of Fans, Reveals New Study https://www.psychreg.org/celebrities-friends-influence-charity-choices-fans-reveals-new-study/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrities-friends-influence-charity-choices-fans-reveals-new-study Tue, 09 Jan 2024 00:01:21 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=86620 concertA new study published in the journal Current Psychology explores the intricate dynamics of how celebrity and peer influences shape fans' online engagement intentions in the realm of fandom philanthropy.

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]]> 86620 Everyone Should Stop Using the “N” Word https://www.psychreg.org/everyone-should-stop-using-n-word/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=everyone-should-stop-using-n-word Mon, 08 Jan 2024 00:01:39 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=86490 n wordJohn Schnatter, the founder and former CEO of Papa John's Pizza, faced criticism and resigned from his position in 2018 after reports surfaced that he used the N-word during a conference call.

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]]> 86490 Unsealed Jeffrey Epstein Court Papers – Full Document https://www.psychreg.org/unsealed-jeffrey-epstein-court-papers-full-document/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=unsealed-jeffrey-epstein-court-papers-full-document Thu, 04 Jan 2024 00:01:51 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=86347 legal documentThe recent release of Jeffrey Epstein's documents on 3rd January has led to a significant revelation of his connections with various high-profile figures.

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]]> 86347 Rejection Does Not Imply Discrimination https://www.psychreg.org/rejection-does-not-imply-discrimination/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rejection-does-not-imply-discrimination Sat, 30 Dec 2023 00:01:42 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=86202 racism and hateIn a recent case, a 25-year-old British Asian man, Asad Farooq, is suing Liverpool Football Club, alleging racial discrimination after his job application for an administrative role was rejected.

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]]> 86202 Breaking the Bonds: Tackling the Issue of Child Domestic Labour https://www.psychreg.org/breaking-bonds-tackling-issue-child-domestic-labour/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=breaking-bonds-tackling-issue-child-domestic-labour Thu, 28 Dec 2023 00:01:22 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=86130 poor slumsChild domestic labour remains a deeply troubling issue, casting a long shadow over the lives of countless children worldwide.

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]]> 86130 Navigating the Socioeconomic Challenges Amid Europe’s Refugee Crisis https://www.psychreg.org/navigating-socioeconomic-challenges-amid-europe-refugee-crisis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=navigating-socioeconomic-challenges-amid-europe-refugee-crisis Thu, 28 Dec 2023 00:01:06 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=86139 people walkingEurope's ongoing refugee crisis presents a critical issue that transcends mere humanitarian concerns, significantly influencing the continent's social economy.

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]]> 86139 Starting a Mental Health Charity in Your Area? Here are 4 Things to Know About Fundraising https://www.psychreg.org/starting-mental-health-charity-area-things-know-about-fundraising/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=starting-mental-health-charity-area-things-know-about-fundraising Wed, 27 Dec 2023 00:01:37 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=86053 fundraisingEmbarking on the journey of starting a mental health charity is akin to planting a garden in your community.

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]]> 86053 What Is “Marilyn Monroe Effect” – And How Does It Impact Perceptions of Beauty https://www.psychreg.org/what-marilyn-monroe-effect-how-does-impact-perceptions-beauty/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-marilyn-monroe-effect-how-does-impact-perceptions-beauty Mon, 25 Dec 2023 00:01:19 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=86028 marilyn monroeWhen discussing iconic figures in the history of popular culture, few names are as instantly recognisable as Marilyn Monroe.

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]]> 86028 The Lingering Rhoticity in Lancashire: A Tale of Linguistic Resilience https://www.psychreg.org/lingering-rhoticity-lancashire-tale-linguistic-resilience/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lingering-rhoticity-lancashire-tale-linguistic-resilience Thu, 21 Dec 2023 00:01:22 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=85837 people talkingIn the heart of Lancashire, a small town named Blackburn stands as a bastion of a unique linguistic feature: rhoticity.

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]]> 85837 Online Ijaza Course: Its Meaning and Importance in Islam https://www.psychreg.org/online-ijaza-course-its-meaning-importance-islam/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=online-ijaza-course-its-meaning-importance-islam Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:01:16 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=86229 man terroristYou may be new to the word “ijazah”. Let us first introduce you to this word before proceeding into the depths of the online ijaza course.

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]]> 86229 Reverse Racism – We Are Still Debating Who Can or Cannot Be Racist https://www.psychreg.org/reverse-racism-we-are-still-debating-who-can-cannot-be-racist/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=reverse-racism-we-are-still-debating-who-can-cannot-be-racist Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:01:43 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=85674 racism and hateA White woman wrote an advice column in the Guardian, asking whether people of colour could be racist and if racism towards White individuals was “a real thing”.

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]]> 85674 Mothers and Children Share Birthday Months More Often than You’d Think – and Here’s Why https://www.psychreg.org/mothers-children-share-birthday-months-more-often-you-think-here-why/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mothers-children-share-birthday-months-more-often-you-think-here-why Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:01:51 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=85556 Do you celebrate your birthday in the same month as your mum? If so, you are not alone.

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]]> 85556 Can AI Be Too Good to Use? https://www.psychreg.org/can-ai-be-too-good-use/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-ai-be-too-good-use Tue, 12 Dec 2023 00:01:05 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=85507 artificial intelligenceMuch of the discussion around implementing artificial intelligence systems focuses on whether an AI application is “trustworthy”.

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]]> 85507 Something Needs to Change if We’re to Solve the Housing Crisis https://www.psychreg.org/somethings-need-change-were-solve-housing-crisis/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=somethings-need-change-were-solve-housing-crisis Fri, 08 Dec 2023 00:01:55 +0000 https://www.psychreg.org/?p=85391 small house modelIn 2021, the Conservatives set themselves a target of 300,000 new houses (to be built by the middle of the decade).

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