Tag: psychology

• RSVP Anxiety

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  January 15, 2024Episodes

• Everyone’s Thinking About You and Flies are Climbing

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  December 3, 2021Episodes

• Get More Blue and Less is More

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  April 23, 2021Episodes

• Useful Commutes and Masked Cows

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  January 15, 2021Episodes

• Cheaters, Liars, and Ignoble Prize Winners

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  October 2, 2020Episodes

• Math and BBQ

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  July 10, 2020Episodes

• Sum Answer Bee

  Bees seem to understand the idea of zero – the first invertebrate shown to do so. When the insects were encouraged to fly towards a platform carrying fewer shapes than another one, they apparently recognised “no shapes” as a smaller …

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  June 29, 2018Episodes

• Psych Warn

  The Stanford Prison Experiment, one of the most famous and compelling psychological studies of all time, told us a tantalizingly simple story about human nature. This experiment has been included in many, many introductory psychology textbooks and is often cited …

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  June 25, 2018Episodes

• Permanent Record

  When considering musical artists, your favorite record of theirs is often the first to which you listened. It makes sense that the first album one encounters of a band will, over time, accumulate the most repeat listens. It has the …

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  June 11, 2018Episodes

• Call Made By Your Name

  What’s in a name? A lot, apparently. New research suggests that your first name shapes the way other people perceive your age, personality, and how good you are at your job – and the findings could mean some classic psychology …

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  June 8, 2018Episodes