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Cognition, Intelligence and Language Critical Thinking

Ep 248: Guest Host Bo Bennett on Dysrationalia

What is Dysrationalia? You’ve probably heard of a lot of intelligences – Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences, Sternberg’s Triarchic theory of...

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October 27, 2015
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Biopsychology Cognition, Intelligence and Language Emotion

Ep 235: Want to Swap Bodies?

What if you could swap bodies with someone else? What would it be like to be someone of the...

BY Michael
January 28, 2015
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Cognition, Intelligence and Language Ethics Research and Stats

Ep 230: Questionable Research – With A Famous Psychologist Involved

Questionable Research – Exploring Psychological Frontiers Psychology strives to uncover the human mind’s mysteries, with theories ranging from established to...

BY Michael
November 20, 2014
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Biopsychology Cognition, Intelligence and Language Emotion

Ep 229: What Makes a Song Popular? How We Detect...

Why are some songs popular? Guess what – psychologists actually know a lot of the answers. In this episode we’ll...

BY Michael
October 28, 2014
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Cognition, Intelligence and Language Disorders Emotion Research and Stats

Ep 227: I Remember How I Felt (Or Do You)?

Do “Most men lead lives of quiet desperation” or are we actually pretty happy most of the time? As it...

BY Michael
October 6, 2014
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Cognition, Intelligence and Language

Ep 226 (video): The Psychology of Dance Part 2 –...

Most performers “mark” when they’re tired during rehearsals. Are they “not giving it their all” or are they getting...

BY Michael
September 27, 2014
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Cognition, Intelligence and Language Development

220: More Evidence That Animals Think and Feel

In episode 217 I asked you to be frank with yourself: Does your animal really think? It’s easy to believe...

BY Michael
June 16, 2014
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Cognition, Intelligence and Language

Ep 218: Good News for Older Folks

Guess what? There are a good number of positives to growing older. Let’s put aside all the negative stereotypes of...

BY Michael
May 4, 2014
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Cognition, Intelligence and Language Critical Thinking

Ep 217: Let’s Be Honest: Is Your Dog Really Intelligent?

It’s easy to find videos on the web of animals showing what appears to be some pretty smart behavior. But...

BY Michael
April 4, 2014
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Cognition, Intelligence and Language Learning/Memory Teaching Tools

Ep 213: Leveraging Our Natural Curiosity for Learning (and for...

How do we motivate you to click online? Well, we don’t necessarily have to pay you to get you to...

BY Michael
January 16, 2014
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