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Review Papers | Information Technology | Volume 15 Issue 1, January 2026 | Pages: 1232 - 1235 | India
The Intersection of Psychology and Information Technology in the Modern World
Abstract: In the modern world, Information Technology (IT) has become an integral part of human life, influencing the way people think, feel, and behave. From smartphones and social media to artificial intelligence and online learning platforms, technology plays a significant role in shaping psychological processes. This research paper explores the intersection of psychology and information technology by examining how technological advancements affect cognitive, emotional, and social behaviour. The study highlights both the positive and negative psychological impacts of information technology, such as improved communication, enhanced learning opportunities, digital stress, and social isolation. It also discusses the role of psychology in designing user-friendly and ethical technologies. The paper aims to provide a clear understanding of how psychology and information technology interact in the modern world and emphasizes the need for balanced and responsible use of technology for mental well-being.
Keywords: Psychology, Information Technology, Digital Behaviour, Cognitive Processes, Emotional Well-being, Social Interaction, Human- Technology Interaction, Mental Health
How to Cite?: Navparwaaz Kaur, Upasana Handa, "The Intersection of Psychology and Information Technology in the Modern World", Volume 15 Issue 1, January 2026, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1232-1235, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR26120101714, DOI: https://dx.dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR26120101714