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
Emotion Gender/Sexuality Ep 292: Yes, Computers Can Guess Your Sexual Orientation On this episode I talk about a several psych topics, including what computer programs look at when they try to... BY Michael September 20, 2017 3 Comments
Cognition, Intelligence and Language Critical Thinking Emotion Social Psychology Ep 286: What to do About Fake News? Apply a... We’re all aware of the problem of fake news, but why do we fall for it? When we read a... BY Michael June 26, 2017 0 Comment
Cognition, Intelligence and Language Disorders Research and Stats Social Psychology Therapy Ep 285: Ketamine and Depression, Raven Intelligence, and Those Darn... What are psychologists talking about this week? Well, we’re fighting back against the unbelievable claims made by the marketers of... BY Michael June 12, 2017 0 Comment
Cognition, Intelligence and Language Perception Ep 284: The TV Show Luther, Logical Thinking and Crinkly... Here’s a new piece of weight-loss advice: eat on a crinkly plate! Um…sounds weird. It is kinda, but we’ll... BY Michael June 5, 2017 1 Comment