Cognition, Intelligence and Language Learning/Memory Mnemonics Social Psychology Ep 277: How to Remember Names It’s hard to remember names – but here’s how to do it. You’ll use your imagination and some weird... BY Michael March 22, 2017 7 Comments
Learning/Memory Social Psychology Teaching Tools Ep 265: How To Make Study Groups Effective In a previous episode I talked about the kinds of dynamics that can occur in groups (social loafing, diffusion of... BY Michael October 1, 2016 0 Comment
Biopsychology Development Learning/Memory Ep: 258 – Why It’s So Hard To Put Those... Why do we find it so hard to put down our phones? I’ll give you 5 reasons drawn directly from... BY Michael April 27, 2016 4 Comments
Learning/Memory Motivation Ep241: I know What You DID’T Do – the Internet... How can technology be used to help people with Dementia and Alzheimer’s? Here are a few examples. You may have... BY Michael June 13, 2015 0 Comment
Development Learning/Memory Ep 228 (video): Did B.F. Skinner Raise His Children in... You may have heard this rumor about B.F. Skinner raising his children in one of his (presumably oversized) “Skinner boxes”.... BY Michael October 22, 2014 0 Comment
Learning/Memory Ep 225: What’s Best for Memory – Coffee or a... You may have been heard that taking a nap or going to sleep after you learn something helps you to... BY Michael September 16, 2014 0 Comment
Development Learning/Memory Dementia: When “Living in the Moment” is Not A Good... Tomorrow my mother turns 94 and her physical health is amazing. I have spoken about my mother and her husband... BY Michael September 15, 2014 9 Comments
Learning/Memory Ep 222: How To Remember Jokes How many times have you wanted to remember a joke at a party but you just can’t? Well, there IS... BY Michael July 7, 2014 4 Comments
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 0 Comment
Cognition, Intelligence and Language Development Learning/Memory Mnemonics Ep 195: How To Memorize Piaget’s Stages of Cognitive Development Do you need to memorize Piaget’s stages for a test? You’ve found what you’re looking for. I’ll use some familiar... BY Michael April 26, 2013 18 Comments