380 Episodes

  1. Suicide Prevention, with Jill Harkavy-Friedman, PhD

    Published: 4/7/2021
  2. What Makes Things Funny? With Peter McGraw, PhD

    Published: 3/31/2021
  3. How the threat of disease has shaped human behavior, with Mark Schaller, PhD

    Published: 3/24/2021
  4. What COVID-19 is teaching us about the importance of smell, with Pamela Dalton, PhD

    Published: 3/17/2021
  5. How We’re Coping One Year into the Pandemic, with Vaile Wright, PhD

    Published: 3/10/2021
  6. How meditation can help you live a flourishing life, with Richard Davidson, PhD

    Published: 3/3/2021
  7. What studying twins can teach us about ourselves, with Nancy Segal, PhD

    Published: 2/24/2021
  8. How children's amazing brains shaped humanity, with Alison Gopnik, PhD

    Published: 2/17/2021
  9. The science of relationships, with Gary Lewandowski, PhD

    Published: 2/10/2021
  10. Can “brain training” games sharpen your mental skills? With Aaron Seitz, PhD

    Published: 2/3/2021
  11. What is it like to be face blind? With Joe DeGutis, PhD, and Sadie Dingfelder

    Published: 1/27/2021
  12. Positive Psychology in a Pandemic, with Martin Seligman, PhD

    Published: 1/20/2021
  13. Why people believe in conspiracy theories, with Karen Douglas, PhD

    Published: 1/13/2021
  14. How the Science of Habits Can Help Us Keep Our New Year’s Resolutions, with Wendy Wood, PhD

    Published: 1/6/2021
  15. Encore: Why boredom is surprisingly interesting, with Erin Westgate, PhD

    Published: 12/30/2020
  16. Why America's bitter politics are like a bad marriage, with Eli Finkel, PhD

    Published: 12/16/2020
  17. Exploring psychology’s colorful past, with Dr. Cathy Faye, PhD

    Published: 12/2/2020
  18. The Holiday Blues, with Elaine Rodino, PhD

    Published: 11/24/2020
  19. Does Diversity Training Work? With Calvin Lai, PhD

    Published: 11/18/2020
  20. Why Gen Z is Feeling So Stressed, with Emma Adam, PhD

    Published: 11/4/2020

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"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.