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Ep 316: Motivational Interviewing and the TV Show Columbo

Hopefully you’ve watched the TV show Columbo. Curious about what this character has to do with psychology? You’d be surprised....

BY Michael
December 1, 2018
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Social Psychology

Ep 315: The Psychology of A Quiet Place and Mission...

Did you see the movie A Quiet Place? How about Mission Impossible? It’s always fun to analyze movies from...

BY Michael
November 15, 2018
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Disorders Learning/Memory Therapy

Ep 314: Trauma Recovery with Dr. Matt Jaremko

If you’re suffering from the effects of a trauma in your life or know someone who is, then listen to...

BY Michael
October 30, 2018
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Disorders Therapy

Ep 313: Owning Bipolar: A Conversation with Michael Pipich

This is part 2 of my interview with Michael Pipich, author of the book, Owning Bipolar. In this part of...

BY Michael
October 22, 2018
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Disorders Therapy

Ep 312: Owning Bipolar: A Conversation with Michael Pipich

Bipolar (previously known as “manic depression”) is often a difficult disorder to diagnose, much less to live with. If...

BY Michael
October 15, 2018
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Gender/Sexuality

Ep 311: The Ape That Understood the Universe

How are men and women different – really? There’s plenty of debate over this, but let’s take a look at...

BY Michael
October 3, 2018
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Disorders Learning/Memory Mnemonics

Ep 310: How To Memorize Psychiatric Medications

Use Mnemonics to Quickly Memorize Psychiatric Medications Introduction Having a hard time memorizing psychiatric medications and which disorder they are...

BY Michael
September 18, 2018
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Learning/Memory Teaching Tools

Ep 309: College Teaching Needs To Change

College teaching needs to change. This doesn’t mean using a new fad technique. It doesn’t mean dumbing anything down...

BY Michael
September 7, 2018
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Biopsychology Personality Social Psychology

Ep 308: How to Change the Mind of a Conservative

How do you get someone is is conservative to support climate change? Or stricter controls on guns? There is...

BY Michael
August 9, 2018
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Cognition, Intelligence and Language Critical Thinking Social Psychology Therapy

Ep 307: Do Those i-Statements Actually Work and Did Koko...

Remember those “i-statements” you’re supposed to use when you get mad at someone? “I feel ____ when you ____ because...

BY Michael
July 10, 2018
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