Gender/Sexuality Research and Stats Ep 305: In the Movies, Why Does the Woman Always... What can we learn from an old, dusty book I found in the basement? Well, if that book is... BY Michael May 31, 2018 0 Comment
Biopsychology Gender/Sexuality Ep 304: Guess What? Testosterone Doesn’t Necessarily Cause Men to... Most of us assume that one of the reasons men tend to act aggressively is that men have higher... BY Michael May 5, 2018 0 Comment
Development Emotion Motivation Personality Social Psychology Ep 303: Significance Quest Theory: How Do We De-Radicalize People? We know a lot about why individuals join extremist groups, what can we do about it? How do we... BY Michael April 19, 2018 0 Comment
Motivation Personality Social Psychology Ep 302: Violent Extremism: What’s the Psychology Behind It? What draws people toward violent extremist groups? Psychologists have conducted a lot of research to find this out and... BY Michael April 5, 2018 0 Comment
Biopsychology Social Psychology Ep 301: The Role of CTE in the Life of... You have probably heard a lot about football and CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy), the brain degeneration that results from repeated... BY Michael March 15, 2018 0 Comment
Cognition, Intelligence and Language Ep 300: The Psychology of Jazz Piano Improvisation Ever wonder how the fingers of really experienced pianists seem to fly across the keyboard? How do they know... BY Michael February 24, 2018 2 Comments
Ethics Motivation Ep 299: How Smart Do You Want Your Fitness Tracker... Fitness tracking devices are getting smarter. They’re going to have to get a lot smarter if they are going... BY Michael January 11, 2018 1 Comment
Cognition, Intelligence and Language Motivation Ep 298: Nudge Your Way to Better Health How can psychologists get you to lead a healthier life? We all have “noble intentions” when it comes to... BY Michael December 13, 2017 0 Comment
Social Psychology Ep 297: The Movie Coco – What’s the Psychology Behind... Have you seen the movie Coco? You should – it’s a very moving story. But if you pay attention to... BY Michael December 5, 2017 0 Comment
Development Emotion Therapy Ep 293: Emotional Intelligence – How Is It Taught? One of the hardest challenges as we grow up is to know how we feel and to understand how... BY Michael October 4, 2017 0 Comment