Auto-Tuning of Human Output: The Influences that Tune our Choices

Team IIBP Anveshan, Business Psychology, Corporate Social Responsibility, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Engagement, General Psychology, Issue 38, Organizational Culture, Organizational Development, Volume 4

Mr. Kaushik Chakrabarty In the vast landscape of decision-making, the intricacies of human behavior and actions are often auto tuned by the subtle yet profound forces of social influence. In this article, we will delve into the fascinating realm of how our choices are molded by the environment and the people around us, leading to a conscious shift in our …

The Role of Memory in Learning: Strategies for Enhancing Retention and Recall

Team IIBP Anveshan, Business Psychology, General Psychology, Issue 38, Volume 4

Ms. Muskan Memory is an essential component of human cognition, serving as the foundation for acquisition of knowledge, comprehension, and data retention. Memory is essential in creating the perception of the world around us, whether we are preparing for examinations, learning a new skill, or simply absorbing information from our everyday encounters. Moreover, memory is not just a passive reservoir …

Implicit Bias: Unconscious Influences on Social Decision Making

Team IIBP Anveshan, Business Psychology, Development Centers, General Psychology, Issue 38, Organizational Development, Social justice, Volume 4

Ms. Aishwarya Santosh In today’s society, people strive to be fair, just, and unbiased. However, even with the best intentions, biases can still influence our decisions and actions. Implicit bias, also known as unconscious bias, refers to the attitudes and stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner. These biases can have a profound impact on …

Cognitive processing in problem solving : Unravelling the science of effective solutions

Team IIBP Anveshan, Business Psychology, Development Centers, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Selection, General Psychology, Issue 38, Volume 4

Ms Priya Soni Problem solving as the name implies is the ability of an individual to overcome any challenges faced in life. It can be as small as putting a thread in a needle or as complex as dealing with international issues. Problem solving, the pinnacle of cognitive endeavours, is the process of identifying and formulating solutions to hurdles that …

Emotional Factors in Decision Making, The Role of Affect in Clinical Context

Team IIBP Anveshan, Development Centers, Emotional Intelligence, Employee wellbeing, Issue 38, Mental Health, Volume 4

Ms. Shreya. P Decision making, the process of making choices, which probably determines a great range of lifestyles. Well, when a man makes a decision he thinks in more than one dimension, situation, time, place, social status, purpose and much more! What about emotional context? Like, what about it? How does the mood of a person, an emotional reflection of …

Self-Control and Decision Making: Balancing Immediate Gratification with Long-term Goals

Team IIBP Anveshan, Business Psychology, Development Centers, Employee Engagement, Issue 38, Volume 4

Ms Gayathiri Sridharan Hope we all would have enjoyed watching the “Marshmallow Experiment” in YouTube. If you missed it somehow, watch it before reading further: https://youtu.be/QX_oy9614HQ. This Marshmallow experiment was carried out during 1960 by the Stanford professor Walter Mischel. The experiment tested the power of self-control in hundreds of kids ( aged around 4-5 years) against the instant gratification …