Speaking of Psychology

When sounds are unbearable: Understanding misophonia, with Heather Hansen, PhD

Navigating the mental health impact of GLP-1s, with Rachel Goldman, PhD

Why humblebragging is never a good idea, with Övül Sezer, PhD

Understanding trichotillomania (hair-pulling) and other body-focused repetitive behaviors, with Clare Mackay, PhD, and Suzanne Mouton-Odum, PhD

Why we love to travel, with Andrew Stevenson, PhD

Courage is taking a worthwhile risk, with Cynthia Pury, PhD

Dyslexia myths, misconceptions and facts, with Tim Odegard, PhD

Lefties, righties and mixed-handers: The psychology of brain asymmetry, with Sebastian Ocklenburg, PhD

Teens, AI and the science of risky decisions, with Valerie Reyna, PhD

How to support children after traumatic events, with Robin Gurwitch, PhD

Financial scams: Why some older adults are at risk, with Duke Han, PhD

Hot flashes, heart health and hormones: Rethinking menopause, with Rebecca Thurston, PhD

Why “boy" culture is creating a crisis of connection, with Niobe Way, PhD

Why numeracy counts in everyday life, with Ellen Peters, PhD

Encore - How science can help you change your behavior for the better, with Katy Milkman, PhD

Encore -- Why we choose to suffer, with Paul Bloom, PhD

Encore -- Why is it so hard for adults to make friends? With Marisa Franco, PhD

What the movies get right (and wrong) about relationships, with Paul Eastwick, PhD, and Eli Finkel, PhD

Can AI help solve the mental health crisis? With Vaile Wright, PhD

Why can’t you remember being a baby? With Nicholas Turk-Browne, PhD

How to be happier, with Sonja Lyubomirsky, PhD

The psychology of wealth, empathy and entitlement, with Paul Piff, PhD

Coping with job insecurity, with Mindy Shoss, PhD

“Dad brain”: How becoming a parent changes the brain, with Darby Saxbe, PhD

Attachment bonds: Understanding our closest relationships, with Ximena Arriaga, PhD

Time going too fast? How to slow it down, with Ruth Ogden, PhD

Building resilience in the face of adversity, with George Bonanno, PhD

Digging out: Can we help people with hoarding disorder? With Mary E. Dozier, PhD

How moms can help their daughters build a healthy body image, with Janet Boseovski, PhD, and Ashleigh Gallagher, PhD

What drives people to extremism? With Arie Kruglanski, PhD, and Sophia Moskalenko, PhD

Why do we cry? With Lauren Bylsma, PhD

Meat and morality: Will people eat lab-grown meat? With Matti Wilks, PhD, and Daniel Rosenfeld, PhD

The psychology of swearing, with Richard Stephens, PhD

Keeping your brain healthy as you age, with Vonetta Dotson, PhD

The rise of ‘therapy speak,’ with Taisha Caldwell-Harvey, PhD, and Erin Parks, PhD

Understanding paranoia and extreme mistrust, with Daniel Freeman, PhD

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Can we prevent school shootings? With Dewey Cornell, PhD

Why do some of us age faster than others? With Terrie Moffitt, PhD

Dry January: Why more people are taking a break from alcohol, with Richard de Visser, PhD

Encore - Why we get conned and how to avoid it, with Daniel Simons, PhD, and Christopher Chabris, PhD

Encore - What is borderline personality disorder? With Carla Sharp, PhD

Dreams, nightmares and sleepwalking: What can happen while we sleep, with Antonio Zadra, PhD

Why do we push ourselves to be perfect? With Thomas Curran, PhD