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Ep 203: Psychology of Dance

What are psychologists doing watching dancers? They’re trying to get a better understanding of how a dancer’s emotions affect...

BY Michael
September 13, 2013
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Development Mnemonics Personality

Ep 202: How To Memorize Freud’s Stages of Psychosexual Development

Freud’s stages of Psychosexual Development mnemonics Freud’s Intriguing Development Stages Struggling to remember Sigmund Freud’s intricate stages of psychosexual development...

BY Michael
September 7, 2013
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Development Social Psychology

Ep 201: Mother Nature and Blaming the Victim

We know that many people have a tendency to blame victims even when something tragic and unexplainable happens to them....

BY Michael
August 29, 2013
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Biopsychology Cognition, Intelligence and Language Perception

Ep 199: Depth Perception – How Your Brain Sees What’s...

How do you create a sense of depth in a flat image? In this video I’ll show you how to...

BY Michael
August 1, 2013
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Disorders Therapy

DSM5: Get Up To Speed Quickly. A Curated List of...

There’s lots of talk about the DSM5 – the new version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. I put together...

BY Michael
July 25, 2013
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Psychology As A Career Teaching Tools

Ep 198: What’s it Like to Work in Psychology?

A lot of people find psychology interesting. But what is it really like to work in psychology? A tough question...

BY Michael
July 11, 2013
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Cognition, Intelligence and Language Development Gender/Sexuality

Ep 197: Using the Word Guys for Women, Robots Helping...

Should we stop using “Guys” to refer to groups of women and mixed sex groups? Why do we (particularly men)...

BY Michael
June 27, 2013
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Gender/Sexuality Social Psychology

Ep 196: What Men Need to Do to End Violence...

Are jail time and new laws the only answers to men’s violence against women, children, and other men? Or...

BY Michael
June 3, 2013
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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
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I/O Psychology Social Psychology

Ep 194: What Do I/0 Psychologists Really Do?

What do I/0 psychologists do anyway? Are you interested in this subfield of psychology? Well, here are a few things...

BY Michael
April 17, 2013
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