The life of Alexander the Great: history, conquests and curiosities

alessandro magno storia biografia conquiste impero
Alexander the Greatalso known as Alexander III of Macedonia or Alexander the Great, was one of the greatest leaders of ...

What is the difference between psychologist, psychotherapist and psychiatrist? And which one to choose?

differenza psicologo, psicoterapeuta e psichiatra
In Italy the so-called has arrived “psychologist bonus”. From Monday 18 March 2024, in fact, on INPS website it is ...

What does the Islamic veil mean and how many types are there for the Muslim religion?

tipi di velo islamico
The use of veil on the part of women actually it is not a specific and original practice of Islam. ...

Why do we say fear is 90? The meaning and origin of the saying

perche si dice la paura fa novanta 90
One of the most famous Italian sayings is certainly “fear makes 90” and its literal meaning is that lFear pushes ...

Pavlov’s experiment on dogs and other studies on the conditioning of our behaviors

esperimenti di pavlov condizionamento comportamentismo cane
How can you create in the mind of a human being or another animal aassociation between an external stimulus and ...

What is celebrated on St. Patrick’s Day and why is it associated with beer?

san patrizio birra cosa si festeggia
St. Patrick’s Day, or Saint Patrick’s Daytakes place every year on March 17th with a triumph of green colour (symbol ...

What are the “Ides of March”? The meaning of the date and what happened

calendario marzo
The expression “Ides of March” it is still used today to indicate an imminent threat: but why is it so ...

What is abandonment syndrome: here are the causes and how to recognize it

Sindrome dell'abbandono
There abandonment syndrome it is the excessive fear of losing someone and feeling “lost”, empty and devoid of references. The ...

Why do people in the East eat with chopsticks and not with forks?

perche in oriente usano le bacchette
THE Chinesei Japanese and other Far Eastern peoples do not use the fork because, when cutlery became commonly used in ...

Foreign words that cannot be translated into Italian: what they mean and what they are

parole straniere intraducibili in italiano
Have you ever heard the word Japanese hikikomori or the Portuguese word saudade? These are words that cannot be translated ...