The Psych Files The Psych Files
  • Major Psych Topics
    • Biopsychology
    • Cognition, Intelligence and Language
    • Critical Thinking
    • Development
    • Disorders
    • Emotion
    • Ethics
    • Gender/Sexuality
    • History of Psychology
    • I/O Psychology
    • Learning/Memory
    • Mnemonics
    • Motivation
    • Perception
    • Personality
    • Research and Stats
    • Social Psychology
    • Teaching Tools
    • Testing
    • Therapy
  • Psych Resources
  • Advertise
  • About
Nav
Nav
The Psych Files

michael@thepsychfiles.com

  • Major Psych Topics
    • Biopsychology
    • Cognition, Intelligence and Language
    • Critical Thinking
    • Development
    • Disorders
    • Emotion
    • Ethics
    • Gender/Sexuality
    • History of Psychology
    • I/O Psychology
    • Learning/Memory
    • Mnemonics
    • Motivation
    • Perception
    • Personality
    • Research and Stats
    • Social Psychology
    • Teaching Tools
    • Testing
    • Therapy
  • Psych Resources
  • Advertise
  • About
  1. Home
  2. Topics
Talking To Your Dog - Why Do We Do It?
Cognition, Intelligence and Language

Ep 306: Why Do You Talk To Your Dog Like...

  Alright, let’s all admit it – we talk to our pets in that funny pet voice. “Who’s a good...
  • BY Michael
  • June 14, 2018
  • 0 Comment
Gender Role Stereotypes and Where They Come From
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
Does Testosterone Cause Aggression? Not Really....
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
How does deradicalization work?
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
The Causes of Violent Extremism
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
Aaron Hernandez Uncovered CTE
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
Fitness Trackers - How Effective Are They?
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
Nudge Your Way to Better Health
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
Psychology of Music
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
  • 1
  • …
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • …
  • 35

Improve your psych test grades with my book Psych Test Hero!

My popular book “Psych Experiments” gives you activities you can do in class or at home!

The Psych Files' First Book: Psych Experiments

Search The Psych Files

Connect With Me!

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS
  • YouTube

Categories

  • Biopsychology
  • Cognition, Intelligence and Language
  • Contain Video
  • Critical Thinking
  • Development
  • Disorders
  • Emotion
  • Ethics
  • Gender/Sexuality
  • History of Psychology
  • I/O Psychology
  • Learning/Memory
  • Mnemonics
  • Motivation
  • Perception
  • Personality
  • Psychology As A Career
  • Research and Stats
  • Social Psychology
  • Teaching Tools
  • Testing
  • Therapy
  • Topics
  • Uncategorized

Tags

Attraction Behaviorism Blaming The Victim body language Bystander Intervention Cognitive Dissonance Critical Thinking Defense Mechanisms dementia Depression EMDR equity Erikson Ethics Evolution Fitness Freud Gender/Sexuality Gestalt happiness Interview Job Satisfaction Memory Mnemonics Motivation Mozart Effect Neurotransmitters nurses parenting Parenting/Childcare Personal Space persuasion Piaget Play Therapy Popular Positive Psychology Psychotherapy Scientific Method Self Esteem skinner Teaching Teaching Tools Therapy Timeout Video

Site design by Abdellah (freelancer.com)

© 2023, The Psch Files All Rights Reserved