Cognition, Intelligence and Language Social Psychology Episode 7: Blaming the Victim and other Attribution Biases Blaming the victim - why do we do it? Are rape victims responsible for what happens to them? Are victims... BY Michael March 11, 2007 12 Comments
Cognition, Intelligence and Language Emotion Therapy Episode 6: The Negative Side of Positive Thinking What could possibly be wrong with thinking positively? As it turns out, there could be a lot wrong with it.... BY Michael March 4, 2007 2 Comments
Therapy Episode 6: The Negative Side of Positive Thinking Most of us believe that we should “think positively”, but there is a negative side to doing so. In this... BY Michael March 3, 2007 0 Comments
Personality Therapy Episode #5: In Defense of Defense Mechanisms Too many people dismiss Freud because he had a few controversial ideas, but as I try to point out in... BY Michael February 25, 2007 17 Comments
Social Psychology Episode #4: On Birds Flocking and Opposites Attracting: the data... Do Birds of a Feather Flock together or do Opposites Attract? Find out which proverb is correct in this episode. BY Michael February 19, 2007 2 Comments
Development Learning/Memory Episode 2: Rewards and Punishments Do you believe in spanking children to get to them to behave? There is a lot of controversy, discussion and... BY Michael February 11, 2007 6 Comments
Critical Thinking Research and Stats Episode 3: Predictions, Predictions Have you ever heard of someone who says they can predict the future? Perhaps you’ve seen magazine articles in which... BY Michael February 11, 2007 1 Comment
Psychology As A Career ThePsychFiles Podcast and Blog This site supports ThePsychFiles podcast. The site is not course, instructor, or textbook specific. The information contained here and in... BY Michael January 23, 2007 4 Comments