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What déjà vu can teach us about memory, with Chris Moulin, PhD
40 mins; May 01, 2024
The psychology of sports fans, with Daniel Wann, PhD
42 mins; April 24, 2024
You can learn new things at any age, with Rachel Wu, PhD
27 mins; April 17, 2024
Understanding the mind of a serial killer, with Louis Schlesinger, PhD
47 mins; April 10, 2024
Coping with family estrangement, with Lucy Blake, PhD
29 mins; April 03, 2024
How to help kids navigate friendship, with Eileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD
46 mins; March 27, 2024
Bridging the generation gap at work, with Megan Gerhardt, PhD
46 mins; March 20, 2024
Expressive writing can help your mental health, with James Pennebaker, PhD
45 mins; March 13, 2024
How music, memory and emotion are connected, with Elizabeth Margulis, PhD
41 mins; March 06, 2024
What’s going on inside your cat’s head? With Kristyn Vitale, PhD
31 mins; February 28, 2024
Designing cities to improve mental health, with Jenny Roe, PhD
31 mins; February 21, 2024
Love and algorithms: The future of dating apps, with Liesel Sharabi, PhD
34 mins; February 14, 2024
How video games can help kids learn and grow, with Susan Rivers, PhD
30 mins; February 07, 2024
How to use AI ethically, with Nathanael Fast, PhD
30 mins; January 31, 2024
How to learn from regret, with Robert Leahy, PhD
45 mins; January 24, 2024
How to fail successfully, with Amy Edmondson, PhD, and Samuel West, PhD
50 mins; January 17, 2024
Why diversity matters, with Robert Sellers, PhD
41 mins; January 10, 2024
The benefits of being bilingual, with Viorica Marian, PhD
44 mins; January 03, 2024
Encore - How to get unstuck with Adam Alter, PhD
35 mins; December 27, 2023
Encore - Living a happy single life, with Geoff MacDonald, PhD
30 mins; December 20, 2023
Why we learn best through play, with Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, PhD
39 mins; December 13, 2023
Why we need hope, with Chan Hellman, PhD, and Jacqueline Mattis, PhD
37 mins; December 06, 2023
Stopping the spread of misinformation, with Sander van der Linden, PhD
40 mins; November 29, 2023
Treatment and recovery from serious mental illness, with Kim Mueser, PhD
36 mins; November 22, 2023
How to have great conversations, with Charles Duhigg and Michael Yeomans, PhD
48 mins; November 15, 2023
Caregiving as a source of stress and strength, with William Haley, PhD
37 mins; November 08, 2023
OCD myths and realities, with Dean McKay, PhD, and Uma Chatterjee
49 mins; November 01, 2023
Why do we love scary movies? with Coltan Scrivner, PhD
33 mins; October 25, 2023
Why do we dream? With Mark Blagrove, PhD
48 mins; October 18, 2023
What do we get from celebrity crushes? With Rebecca Tukachinsky Forster, PhD, and Karen Dill-Shackleford, PhD
44 mins; October 11, 2023
How to help with math anxiety, with Molly Jameson, PhD
35 mins; October 04, 2023
What’s the difference between guilt and shame? With June Tangney, PhD
34 mins; September 27, 2023
Why are people drawn to extreme sports? With Eric Brymer, PhD
38 mins; September 20, 2023
Why it’s important to talk about money, with Wendy De La Rosa, PhD
34 mins; September 13, 2023
How hormones and the menstrual cycle affect mental health, with Tory Eisenlohr-Moul, PhD
30 mins; September 06, 2023
How to combat microaggressions, with Derald Wing Sue, PhD
43 mins; August 30, 2023
Red with anger or feeling blue? The link between color and emotion, with Domicele Jonauskaite, PhD
31 mins; August 23, 2023
Encore - Can a pathological liar be cured? with Drew Curtis, PhD, and Christian L. Hart, PhD
37 mins; August 16, 2023
Encore - Understanding the teenage brain, with Eva Telzer, PhD
31 mins; August 09, 2023
Encore - Waiting, worrying and dealing with uncertainty, with Kate Sweeny, PhD
28 mins; August 02, 2023
Will easier access to gambling mean more gambling addiction? with Shane Kraus, PhD, and Lia Nower, JD, PhD
37 mins; July 26, 2023
Why we get conned and how to avoid it, with Daniel Simons, PhD, and Christopher Chabris, PhD
32 mins; July 19, 2023
The power of forgiving those who’ve hurt you, with Robert Enright, PhD
29 mins; July 12, 2023
How studying human cognition can help us make better AI systems, with Tom Griffiths, PhD
32 mins; July 05, 2023
Are you angry at God? How spirituality and spiritual struggle affect us, with Julie Exline, PhD
35 mins; June 28, 2023
Why you should take a vacation – and how to get the most out of it, with Jessica de Bloom, PhD, and Sarah Pressman, PhD
37 mins; June 21, 2023
How to get unstuck, with Adam Alter, PhD
34 mins; June 14, 2023
Digital therapeutics and mental health apps, with Vaile Wright, PhD
24 mins; June 07, 2023
Crowds, obedience and the psychology of group behavior, with Stephen Reicher, PhD
48 mins; May 31, 2023
Medical Deception: Understanding Munchausen Syndrome/Factitious Disorder, with Marc Feldman, MD, and Janet Cahill, PhD
37 mins; May 24, 2023
How parents and their adult children can build strong relationships, with Laurence Steinberg, PhD
37 mins; May 17, 2023
How social media affects teens’ mental health, with Jacqueline Nesi, PhD
32 mins; May 10, 2023
The ‘silent epidemic’ of eating disorders, with Cheri Levinson, PhD
43 mins; May 03, 2023
The promise of brain stimulation treatments for depression, with Sarah Lisanby, MD, and Diana Daniele
39 mins; April 26, 2023
How do you build a successful team? With Eduardo Salas, PhD
38 mins; April 19, 2023
What you know about aging is probably wrong, with Manfred Diehl, PhD
33 mins; April 12, 2023
How early detection could change autism diagnosis and intervention, with Geraldine Dawson, PhD
47 mins; April 05, 2023
What does modern retirement look like? With Mo Wang, PhD
32 mins; March 29, 2023
What’s behind the crisis in teen mental health, with Kathleen Ethier, PhD
37 mins; March 22, 2023
Psychedelic therapy: Will it be a game changer for mental health treatment? with Albert Garcia-Romeu, PhD
39 mins; March 15, 2023
Hypnosis in therapy - pain management for the body and mind, with David Patterson, PhD
36 mins; March 08, 2023
The secret to living a happy life, with Marc Schulz, PhD
34 mins; March 01, 2023
Why clutter stresses us out, with Dn. Joseph Ferrari, PhD
36 mins; February 22, 2023
Why you should aim to be a “good enough” parent, with Tim Cavell, PhD, and Lauren Quetsch, PhD
43 mins; February 15, 2023
Why our attention spans are shrinking, with Gloria Mark, PhD
37 mins; February 08, 2023
How to live with bipolar disorder, with David Miklowitz, PhD, and Terri Cheney
41 mins; February 01, 2023
How psychology can help people make better decisions, with Lace Padilla, PhD, and Hannah Perfecto, PhD
36 mins; January 25, 2023
Can a pathological liar be cured? with Drew Curtis, PhD, and Christian L. Hart, PhD
36 mins; January 18, 2023
Understanding and overcoming phobias, with Martin Antony, PhD
32 mins; January 11, 2023
What our possessions mean to us, with Russell Belk, PhD
33 mins; January 04, 2023
Encore - The people who never forget a face, with Josh Davis, PhD, and Kelly Desborough
34 mins; December 28, 2022
Encore - Psychology takes toys seriously, with Barry Kudrowitz, PhD, and Doris Bergen, PhD
44 mins; December 21, 2022
The challenge of long COVID, with Tracy Vannorsdall, PhD, and Rowena Ng, PhD
30 mins; December 14, 2022
How our brain makes sense of a noisy world, with Nina Kraus, PhD
34 mins; December 07, 2022
How to learn better using psychology, with Regan Gurung, PhD, and John Dunlosky, PhD
44 mins; November 30, 2022
How to cope with news overload, with Markus Brauer, PhD, and Don Grant, PhD
44 mins; November 23, 2022
Living a happy single life, with Geoff MacDonald, PhD
29 mins; November 16, 2022
Why humans and other primates care about fairness, with Sarah Brosnan, PhD
34 mins; November 09, 2022
Why you should apologize even when it’s hard to, with Karina Schumann, PhD
37 mins; November 02, 2022
Understanding medical marijuana, CBD and more, with Ziva Cooper, PhD
45 mins; October 26, 2022
Relationship advice from a couple psychologist, with Anthony Chambers, PhD
37 mins; October 19, 2022
Why we procrastinate and what to do about it, with Fuschia Sirois, PhD
36 mins; October 12, 2022
How to stop mass shootings, with Jillian Peterson, PhD
34 mins; October 05, 2022
The psychology of political messaging, with Drew Westen, PhD
42 mins; September 28, 2022
Reading minds using brain scans, with Kenneth Norman, PhD
41 mins; September 21, 2022
How the need to belong drives human behavior, with Geoffrey L. Cohen, PhD
33 mins; September 14, 2022
How to spend your time more wisely, with Cassie Holmes, PhD
41 mins; September 07, 2022
How job loss and economic stress affect workers and their families, with Anna Gassman-Pines, PhD
30 mins; August 31, 2022
Understanding the teenage brain, with Eva Telzer, PhD
31 mins; August 24, 2022
Can you be addicted to food? With Ashley Gearhardt, PhD
38 mins; August 17, 2022
Encore - How to overcome feeling like an imposter, with Lisa Orbé-Austin, PhD, and Kevin Cokley, PhD
34 mins; August 10, 2022
Encore - Tasty words, colorful sounds - How people with synesthesia experience the world, with Julia Simner, PhD
39 mins; August 03, 2022
What is borderline personality disorder? With Carla Sharp, PhD
36 mins; July 27, 2022
The truth about why kids lie, with Victoria Talwar, PhD
41 mins; July 20, 2022
Can we unlearn implicit biases? With Mahzarin Banaji, PhD
51 mins; July 13, 2022
Perfectionism: When good is never good enough, with Gordon Flett, PhD, and Bonnie Zucker, PhD
33 mins; July 06, 2022
Revealing the Hidden Brain, with Shankar Vedantam
40 mins; June 29, 2022
Why can some people speak dozens of languages? with Ev Fedorenko, PhD
40 mins; June 22, 2022
Abortion and mental health, with Antonia Biggs, PhD
27 mins; June 15, 2022
How living with secrets can harm you, with Michael Slepian, PhD
25 mins; June 08, 2022
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