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Cognition, Intelligence and Language Development

Video: Object Permanence – Does Your Dog Have It?

Piaget’s concept of object permanence is essential to understand. But how did they study this idea among 1 year olds?...

• BY Michael
• June 7, 2011
• 0 Comments

Social Psychology

Episode 149: Date Rape: How Can We Prevent It?

Date Rape: here are some methods to effectively address this problem. You’ve probably heard of many times when people knew...

• BY Michael
• May 31, 2011
• 0 Comments

Gender/Sexuality

EP 148 What Can We Do To End Gay Bullying...

What can we do to end bullying against gays? There is a shocking increase in the number of young homosexuals...

• BY Michael
• May 22, 2011
• 4 Comments

Cognition, Intelligence and Language Gender/Sexuality

On Yawning, Swearing, Credit Cards and Sex: Psych Files Brief...

In this first “Psych Files Brief” episode, we look at whether swearing actually reduces your sensation of pain (ever stub...

• BY Michael
• May 18, 2011
• 10 Comments

Disorders Therapy

Ep 146: Borderline Personality: What is it? Could Your Cell...

Borderline Personality Disorder is a difficult disorder to understand and treat. Briefly, people who suffer from BPD tend to have...

• BY Michael
• May 12, 2011
• 9 Comments

Development

Ep 145: Why a Tiger Mom Approach to Parenting Does...

Feeling guilty about not being a Tiger Mom (or Dad)? Let me give you 3 reasons why you don’t have...

• BY Michael
• April 12, 2011
• 12 Comments

Therapy

Episode 144: Existentialism, Humanism and The Drowsy Chaperone

Americans spend billions of dollars on self-help products each year, but does someone else hold the answers to your questions...

• BY Michael
• March 25, 2011
• 11 Comments

Therapy

Episode 143: EMDR – An Interview with Founder Francine Shapiro

Curious about EMDR? Listen to this interview with the founder of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Dr. Francine Shapiro talk...

• BY Michael
• March 19, 2011
• 7 Comments

I/O Psychology Motivation

Episode 142: How To Make Jobs More Satisfying and Motivating

Do you have a dull job? Wonder how it can be made more motivating? That’s the challenge – how can...

• BY Michael
• March 6, 2011
• 3 Comments

Biopsychology Cognition, Intelligence and Language Critical Thinking Research and Stats

Episode 141: Psychology Gets Smart: A New Kind of Lie...

You've probably heard that the so called "Lie Detector" test (the polygraph ) doesn't actually detect when you've lied, but...

• BY Michael
• February 27, 2011
• 3 Comments