Psychology with Martins

I'm Martins.I study psychology and philosophy. I create these videos with the hope of helping others overcome their hardships in life through philosophy and learning the Hidden variables under the human Psyche
This channel explores why we do what we do.
Why you can't stop. Why you stay. Why you retreat. Why your brain works against you. And how to understand it.
Psychology. Philosophy. Neuroscience.
New videos every Tuesday and Friday at 11 AM CST.
If you want to understand yourself and the world around you at a deeper level, subscribe. It means a lot to me❤️


Psychology with Martins

New video: The Psychology of a Child Who Grew Up Too Fast 💙
If you were the responsible child. The peacekeeper. The one who made sure everyone else was okay.
If you heard 'You're so mature for your age' and wondered why it never felt like a compliment.
This one's for you.
I break down:
🧠 What parentification is and how it rewires your brain
💔 Why you can't rest, can't ask for help, can't set boundaries
🔬 The biology of why children sacrifice themselves for attachment
🌱 Shadow work & reparenting: How to heal the child you buried
Key message: Your maturity was never the problem. The problem was that you had no choice.
But now you do.
If you could say one thing to the child you were, what would it be? 👇

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Psychology with Martins

New video: The Psychology of Staying Home 🏠
If you've ever felt guilty for declining plans... for wanting to stay in on Friday night... for preferring your own company...
This one's for you.
I break down:
🧠 Why introvert brains process stimulation differently
🔋 The "social battery" concept
🎭 Emotional decompression (dropping the social mask)
🌱 Why solitude fosters creativity and self-awareness
💙 Why your quiet rhythm is actually a strength
Key message: You're not broken. You're not antisocial. You're just wired differently.
And staying home isn't avoidance—it's alignment.
Are you an introvert/homebody? What's your ideal quiet evening?

1 month ago | [YT] | 0

Psychology with Martins

New video: 10 Psychology Tricks That Actually Work 🧠
Each one is backed by science and you can use them TODAY in:
💼 Negotiations
💰 Sales
💬 Conversations
❤️ Relationships
📧 Communication
My favorite? #1 - The Power of Silence
In negotiations, make your offer then SHUT UP. The first person to speak loses. It's uncomfortable. But it works EVERY time.
Which trick are you most excited to try?
1️⃣ Silence (negotiations)
2️⃣ Anchoring (control the frame)
3️⃣ Door-in-Face (ask big, then small)
4️⃣ Mirroring (instant rapport)
5️⃣ Ben Franklin Effect (ask favors = likability)
Watch all 10 👇
https://youtu.be/fomRVrIodOQ

1 month ago | [YT] | 0

Psychology with Martins

New video: How to Spot a Liar INSTANTLY | 7 FBI Tricks to Catch Someone Lying👁️
I break down the 7 techniques federal agents use to detect deception WITHOUT a polygraph.
The surprising part? You can use these in everyday life:
✅ Job interviews
✅ Sales pitches
✅ Relationships
✅ Negotiations
✅ Casual conversations
But here's the catch—once you learn this, you'll start seeing lies EVERYWHERE.
Which situation would you most want to detect lies in?

Vote and watch the breakdown 👇
https://youtu.be/lewCAlx5mYM

1 month ago | [YT] | 1

Psychology with Martins

New video just dropped: How Cult Leaders Brainwash Their Followers 🧠
I break down the exact 9-step psychological formula cults use—from love bombing to thought-stopping techniques.
The disturbing part? These tactics work on EVERYONE. Being smart doesn't protect you.
Which technique do you think is most dangerous?
1️⃣ Love bombing (fake affection)
2️⃣ Isolation from family
3️⃣ Sleep deprivation/exhaustion
4️⃣ Thought-stopping (shutting down doubt)
Check the video 👇
https://youtu.be/N_knvJF9EBc

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