Speaking of Psychology

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

Learning to embrace winter, with Kari Leibowitz, PhD

Encore - Tightwads and spendthrifts: How emotions drive our shopping behavior, with Scott Rick, PhD

Lessons from the ‘Love Lab’ on how to strengthen your relationship, with John Gottman, PhD, and Julie Schwartz Gottman, PhD

Why are some kids shy? With Koraly Pérez-Edgar, PhD

Some birds talk, but do they understand you? With Irene Pepperberg, PhD

The future of human-robot teams, with Ericka Rovira, PhD

Why people quit religion, with Daryl Van Tongeren, PhD

Are “onlies” lonely? Busting myths about only children, with Toni Falbo, PhD

The ‘rush hour’ of life: Navigating your 30s and 40s, with Clare Mehta, PhD

Reducing the risks of brain injury, with Kim Gorgens, PhD

The psychology behind our political divide, with Keith Payne, PhD

Supporting mental health for youth of color, with Alfiee Breland-Noble, PhD

Harnessing the healing power of music, with Renée Fleming and Aniruddh Patel, PhD

Road rage, traffic jams and why driving stresses us out, with Dwight Hennessy, PhD

How to handle health anxiety, with Karen Lynn Cassiday, PhD