What you know about aging is probably wrong, with Manfred Diehl, PhD

What you know about aging is probably wrong, with Manfred Diehl, PhD

While ageism may be one of the last socially acceptable biases, research shows that aging often comes with positive changes. And by believing in and propagating negative myths about aging, we can do ourselves real harm. Dr. Manfred Diehl, a lifespan developmental psychologist at Colorado State University, dispels the myth that growing older involves primarily loss and decline and explains how much control we have over how well we age. Please help us know more about you and what you would like to hear more of from Speaking of Psychology by filling out our 2023 Audience Survey. For transcripts, links and more information, please visit the Speaking of Psychology Homepage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Email, Slack, Zoom and text: How to master virtual communication, with Andrew Brodsky, PhD

Email, Slack, Zoom and text: How to master virtual communication, with Andrew Brodsky, PhD

Between email, Zoom, Slack, and just walking down the hall, workplaces these days offer people more ways than ever to communicate with their virtual -- and in-person -- colleagues. Andrew Brodsky, PhD...

12 Mar 202537min

Mind over Mars: The psychology of space exploration, with Suzanne Bell, PhD

Mind over Mars: The psychology of space exploration, with Suzanne Bell, PhD

Astronauts on a future mission to Mars will face many challenges, including three years in a tiny spacecraft and a Mars habitat, with just a few other crew members and a 22-minute delay for any commun...

5 Mar 202541min

Why are more adults being diagnosed with ADHD? With Russell Ramsay, PhD

Why are more adults being diagnosed with ADHD? With Russell Ramsay, PhD

For many years, ADHD was seen as a disorder of childhood. But in recent years, an increasing number of adults have been diagnosed with it as well. Clinician and researcher Russell Ramsay, PhD, discuss...

26 Feb 202540min

Yuck! What disgusts us and why, with Paul Rozin, PhD

Yuck! What disgusts us and why, with Paul Rozin, PhD

“Disgusting” is a flexible word – it could describe everything from a putrid smell to your least-favorite food to a behavior you find immoral. But what does it really mean to be disgusted? Paul Rozin,...

19 Feb 202533min

How to say ‘no’: The power of defiance, with Sunita Sah, PhD

How to say ‘no’: The power of defiance, with Sunita Sah, PhD

How often do you “go along to get along,” or say yes when you really want to say no? Organizational psychologist Sunita Sah, PhD, author of “Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes,” talks a...

12 Feb 202538min

Understanding and treating chronic pain, with Rachel V. Aaron, PhD

Understanding and treating chronic pain, with Rachel V. Aaron, PhD

Each year, more than 50 million U.S. adults experience chronic pain. Increasingly, researchers and patients are finding that behavioral treatments and therapies can be an important part of pain treatm...

5 Feb 202534min

How to be an inspiring leader, with Adam Galinsky, PhD

How to be an inspiring leader, with Adam Galinsky, PhD

What’s the difference between an inspiring boss and an infuriating one? What qualities do the best coaches, teachers and mentors share? Adam Galinsky, PhD, author of “Inspire: The Universal Path for L...

29 Jan 202539min

Can we prevent school shootings? With Dewey Cornell, PhD

Can we prevent school shootings? With Dewey Cornell, PhD

From Columbine to Sandy Hook to Uvalde, the list of schools and communities devastated by gun violence grows every year. Dewey Cornell, PhD, an expert in school violence prevention, discusses how scho...

22 Jan 202537min

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