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Lost in the Click: Exploring the Browser Doorway Effect

The Blank Tab Effect: A Modern Doorway Phenomenon Have you ever switched to a new browser tab, only to find...

BY Michael
October 18, 2024
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Beck’s Cognitive Distortions: An AI-Powered Learning Activity

In my recent exploration of artificial intelligence, I stumbled upon a fascinating article entitled, “Instructors as Innovators: a Future-focused Approach...

BY woodrow
June 24, 2024
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Biopsychology Gender/Sexuality Therapy

Paralyzed by Fear: Exploring Tonic Immobility in Sexual Assault

In this episode I mention an organization I do work with and which I think is doing such wonderful work....

BY woodrow
May 11, 2024
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Therapy

Cloning Voices: Scary Maybe, But Also Therapeutic?

I’ve been exploring the technology of voice cloning, and it’s raised some important questions. While I’m concerned about the potential...

BY Michael
May 6, 2024
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Cognition, Intelligence and Language Personality Testing

Psych Insights: From Musical Alarms to Dreaming Pets and Personality...

In this episode of The Psych Files, host Michael Britt explores three fascinating new psychology studies. First, research found that...

BY Michael
March 8, 2024
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Disorders Learning/Memory

Part 2: How Do Actors Memorize All Those Lines?

Part 2: How Do Actors Memorize All Those Lines? Here is part 2 of my interview with author and actor...

BY Michael
June 29, 2023
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Learning/Memory Mnemonics

Part 1: How Do Actors Memorize All Those Lines?

You have no doubt asked yourself this question after watching a play: “How did those actors memorize all those lines?”....

BY Michael
June 10, 2023
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Motivation Teaching Tools

Branching Scenarios: How To Create One Using ThingLink

There are many great tools that can give content a little “life” and make them a bit more immersive. ThingLink...

BY Michael
May 16, 2023
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Cognition, Intelligence and Language

AI: The Death of Creativity?

The AI Challenge: death of creativity? As we progress into an age dominated by artificial intelligence (AI), many professions are...

BY woodrow
May 4, 2023
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Cognition, Intelligence and Language

How Actors Use the “Number-Shape” Mnemonic Technique

Facebook Twitter Youtube Tiktok Another of my episodes on mnemonic techniques you can use for just about any purpose. I...

BY woodrow
April 6, 2023
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