How to learn better using psychology, with Regan Gurung, PhD, and John Dunlosky, PhD
From kindergarten through college, very few students are taught a crucial skill set – how, exactly, to study effectively. Regan Gurung, PhD, and John Dunlosky, PhD, authors of “Study like a Champ: The...
30 Marras 202244min
How to cope with news overload, with Markus Brauer, PhD, and Don Grant, PhD
Are you suffering from news overload? Do you find yourself doomscrolling when you should be sleeping, eating, playing with your kids or doing your job? Do you feel hounded by algorithms that keep send...
23 Marras 202244min
Living a happy single life, with Geoff MacDonald, PhD
More Americans than ever before are single -- about half of American adults are unmarried and close to three in 10 are not in a committed relationship. Geoff MacDonald, PhD, of the University of Toron...
16 Marras 202229min
Why humans and other primates care so much about fairness, with Sarah Brosnan, PhD
Questions of fairness, justice and morality might seem unique to humans. But research suggests that non-human animals notice inequality as well. Dr. Sarah Brosnan, of Georgia State University, talks a...
9 Marras 202234min
Why you should apologize even when it’s hard to, with Karina Schumann, PhD
Apologies have the potential to heal relationships, soothe hurt feelings and even begin to address historical wrongs. But they’re not always easy to offer. Karina Schumann, PhD, of the University of P...
2 Marras 202237min
Understanding medical marijuana, CBD and more, with Ziva Cooper, PhD
Over the past few years, the number and variety of cannabis products legally available to American consumers has soared. Ziva Cooper, PhD, of the UCLA Center for Cannabis and Cannabinoids, talks about...
26 Loka 202245min
Relationship advice from a couple psychologist, with Anthony Chambers, PhD
When relationship issues arise -- around money, fidelity, kids or even just coping with the stress of everyday life -- couple therapists can help partners work through them together. Couple and family...
19 Loka 202237min
Why we procrastinate and what to do about it, with Fuschia Sirois, PhD
We all know the feeling of scrambling at the last minute to finish a task that we could have and should have tackled much sooner. Fuschia Sirois, PhD, of Durham University, talks about why procrastina...
12 Loka 202236min
