5 Minute Psychology

5 Minute Psychology

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Episode 8: Poop and Morals, The Psychology of Disgust

Disgust probably saved our ancestors from eating rotten food but it also influences how we experience morals. Let's talk about it! For more, check out the YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq16pONn07LRshslmSvJ_DQ?view_as=subscriber You can contact Blaine at his we ...  Show more

Episode 7: Stereotype Threat, the Good and the Bad

This month we discuss stereotypes and how we can benefit from them, be hurt by them, and even unconsciously strengthen them in our own heads. We also give some simple interventions that could change your performance in many different areas of your life quite a bit. 

Episode 6: Cognitive Dissonance and Action

How well do we really know ourselves? How do we interpret our own actions? Psychology has some interesting answers to these questions. 

Episode 5: Knockoffs, Deceit, and Liars

Halloween, mirrors, good behavior, knockoff handbags, all these and more are discussed in this exciting episode of 5 Minute Psychology. 

Episode 4: Art, Culture, and Selfies?

This week we talk about art and culture. How are they different in the East and the West? Do we actually see the world differently? Does this change how we take selfies?