Psychological Facts About Love

1. Men with belly are less attractable to women, because they have less level of testosterone, this means their fertility is lower
2. Men seem to to attracted more to women with the bone structure that it's inherited by their mother. In psychology this is called "Sexual Imprinting", which is a new term created by researchers.
3. If you hold your hand with someone you love can help in relieving pain, stress and also fear.
4. Couples are most likely to brake up in third to fifth month of their relationship.
5. When you fall in love, your mind and body have a calming effect, which raises the level of nerve growth.
6. Falling in love has similar neurological effects to cocaine. When you fall in love, or take a dose of cocaine, 12 areas of your brain will be stimulated.
7. People look at beauty of the face more than the body when it comes to long term relationships. But if they look for fling it's the opposite.
8. When a men meets a women in a dangerous situation, they will most likely fall in love. For example, if they meet in a water rafting the chances to fall in love are higher than meeting in a coffee shop.
9. Events like divorce and break ups can affect not only your mind, but also your body. especially the heart. This is known as "Broken heart syndrome" by researchers, which can cause shorter breaths and chest pain.
10. People who fall in love have similarities with people who suffer from OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). The level of serotonin of people who fall in love is the almost the same as the level of people with OCD.
11. Studies show that you have four minutes to decide if you like someone or not.
12. Women seem to like more the men who are liked by other women too.

Psychological Facts About Dreams

1) While dreaming you are not able to read or tell the exact time

To understand if you are dreaming or not, try to read something. Most of the people are not able to read in their dreams. While dreaming, you can't also tell the exact time.

2) Successful stories inspired by dreams

It may sound strange but many people found their inspiration in their dreams and now they have created some of the most successful companies in the world. A good example for this is the idea for creating google, by Larry Page, or the well known periodic table by Dimitri Mendeleyev. These are only two of many successful stories inspired by dreams.

3) Psychological facts about Lucid dreaming

We all know that dreams are not made by ourselves and that the body is paralyzed during dreaming, but there are some techniques, which some people use to take control of their dreams and do wonderful things like flying high in the sky, or jumping high, passing through walls and even go back in time.

4) Predictive dreams

It may have happened to some of us that had dreamed something and it happened in the future. This reminds us of Abraham Lincolns assassination, which he saw it in his dream before getting killed. This is a very strange phenomenon which yet is not explained well.

5) REM sleeping disorder

During Rapid Eye Movement period (REM) our body is paralyzed. However, some people act during their dreams and they wake up with a broken leg or arm.

6) Dreaming obsession

There are some people who like dreaming so much as they don't even want to wake up, but since it is impossible they take drug pills which help not only to fall asleep again, but also to dream more and better.

7) Can blind people dream?

This is a very frequent question that psychologists get, and the answer is yes. Blind people can also dream, but different than other people, their dreams are made of sounds and voices, so not made of image visualizations.