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Cognition, Intelligence and Language

Episode 120: Big Words Make You Look LESS Intelligent

Have you ever deliberately replaced small words with bigger ones in order to sound more intelligent? Guess what – it...

• BY Michael
• March 28, 2010
• 8 Comments

Ethics Social Psychology

Episode 119: Are You Lying in that Email?

Have you ever been less than truthful in an email? Or perhaps a little more blunt or emotional than you...

• BY Michael
• March 23, 2010
• 0 Comments

Therapy

Episode 118: Are You REALLY Listening? Sanford Meisner, Acting and...

A lot of people get into psychology because they think they have good listening skills, but are you really a...

• BY Michael
• March 12, 2010
• 13 Comments

Disorders

Episode 117: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder – An Interview with Bobbi

Listen to this interview with Bobbi, a young woman who deals with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder every day and you’ll get a...

• BY Michael
• February 22, 2010
• 16 Comments

I/O Psychology Social Psychology

Episode 116: Social Loafing – Don’t Be a Sucker or...

Do you like working in a group? Most people don’t because they’re afraid that they’ll have to do most of...

• BY Michael
• February 12, 2010
• 5 Comments

Research and Stats Social Psychology

Episode 115 (Video): Violent Video Games – What Does the...

Recent research on violent video games is pretty conclusive and you’re not going to like it: there’s good evidence that...

• BY Michael
• January 22, 2010
• 27 Comments

History of Psychology Learning/Memory

Episode 114: Finding Little Albert

Little Albert – one of the most famous subjects in the history of psychology – has finally been identified. Researchers...

• BY Michael
• January 5, 2010
• 16 Comments

Critical Thinking Therapy

Episode 113: Interview with Scott Lilienfeld on the 50 Great...

In this interview Dr. Scott Lilienfeld, author of 50 Myths of Popular Psychology and we talk about, a) does the...

• BY Michael
• December 27, 2009
• 24 Comments

Gender/Sexuality

Episode 112: Evolutionary Psychology – David Buss Responds to Critics...

In part 2 of my interview with David Buss, he responds to more criticisms of evolutionary psychology. Here’s what we...

• BY Michael
• December 16, 2009
• 8 Comments

Gender/Sexuality Research and Stats

Episode 111: Evolutionary Psychology – David Buss Responds to Critics

There has been a lot of criticism of evolutionary psychology lately. How do researchers respond? One of the leading researchers...

• BY Michael
• December 6, 2009
• 8 Comments