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Emotional Misattribution: Your brain is hanging upside down
Talk Psych to Me
01/12/20 • 47 min
Tania and Brian explore emotional misattribution - when we think we're feeling one thing, but we're actually feeling something else. They talk about hanger, nervous-excitement, sexy fear, The Ramones, and much more.
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Further Reading:
- Extraneous factors in judicial decisions by Danziger, Levav, & Avnaim-Pesso (2011)
- Feeling Hangry? by MacCormack & Lindquist (2019)
- Violence restrained: Effects of self-regulation and its depletion on aggression by DeWall, Baumeister, Stillman, & Gailliot (2005)
- See the Baumeister (1996) study that launched ego-depletion research.
- Get Excited: Reappraising Pre-Performance Anxiety as Excitement by Brooks (2013)
- Individual differences in sensitivity to disgust: A scale sampling seven domains of disgust elicitors by Haidt, McCauley, & Rozin (1994)
- Some evidence for heightened sexual attraction under conditions of high anxiety. by Dutton & Aron (1974)
- Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Csikszentmihalyi (2008)
Produced by Scarlet Moon Things
Music by Barrie Gledden, Kes Loy, and Richard Kimmings
Special thanks to Roi Ben-Yehuda, Massella Dukuly, Alyssa Greene, Andrea Crow, Kim Keating, and Joaquin Roca for research, input, and support!
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Gottman's 4 Horsemen: Relationship poisons and antidotes
Talk Psych to Me
11/01/20 • 36 min
In honor of Halloween, we're talking about the spookiest of subjects: John Gottman's theory of the 4 Horsemen of the Relationship Apocalypse. Find out the biggest predictors of a relationship downfall and how to prevent these common romance killers from creeping into your life.
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Produced by Scarlet Moon Things
Theme music by Barrie Gledden, Kes Loy, and Richard Kimmings
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Changing public opinion: part 2 of 2
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07/26/22 • 55 min
Calling all activists and change-makers! In our last episode, we tackled the topic of direct influence. This time, we explore the research on framing, protests, mass media, influencers, and public policy. Which of them has the power to change our minds?
The complete meta-analysis we reference in this episode is available here: https://www.sentienceinstitute.org/public-opinion
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Co-hosted by Brian Luna and Tania Luna
Theme music by Barrie Gledden, Kes Loy, and Richard Kimmings
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Wrath: Luna's Inferno Part III
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06/01/20 • 40 min
In the wake of more black deaths and ongoing protests and riots - we tackle the psychology of anger, rage, and outrage. Should wrath really be categorized as a sin, or can be it be fuel for progress? Does violence lead to more violence, or can it propel social change? And is there such a thing as learning to be angry well?
#blacklivesmatter
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Produced by Scarlet Moon Things
Music by Barrie Gledden, Kes Loy, and Richard Kimmings
03/23/20 • 46 min
Special guest, psychologist Vaneeta Sandhu, joins the show this week to talk about the psychology of cursing. Why do we do curse (or is it cuss)? Can other animals swear? How does profanity impact us and our teams? Does it shape how people see us? And why does it feel so f@#king good?
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Further Reading:
- Jay & Jay (2013) cursing frequency research.
- Appropriateness of swearing is highly contextual and variable.
- Swearing activates our autonomic nervous system.
- People who sweat more when swearing were more likely to have been punished for swearing as children.
- Persuasion and swearing
- Building rapport in office settings
- Swearing among Australia’s construction trades builds camaraderie
- Cold water task
- Swearing and verbal fluency
- Benjamin K. Bergen: What the F: What Swearing Reveals About Our Language, Our Brains, and Ourselves (2016)
- Emma Byrne: Swearing is Good for You: The Amazing Science of Bad Language (2017)
- Cursing chimps research by Fouts & Mills: Next of Kin: My Conversations with Chimpanzees (1997)
Produced by Scarlet Moon Things
Music by Barrie Gledden, Kes Loy, and Richard Kimmings
Panic Psychology: Hold onto your peanuts
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03/15/20 • 46 min
We are up again two infections right now: COVID-19 and panic. In this episode, Tania and Brian break down the psychology of mass panic (like panic shopping, dance plague, and penis panic), moral panic (like xenophobia), and individual panic. They explain why mental health = physical health and share their favorite ideas for how to keep your cool.
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Further Reading:
- Collective Behavior by Turner, Ralph, and Killian (1993).
- Folk Devils and Moral Panics by Cohen (3rd edition - 2001).
- Medieval and Renaissance Medicine by Gordon (1959).
- Hoaxes, Myths, and Manias by Bartholomew and Radford (2003).
- Tarantella Dance video
- “Protean nature of mass sociogenic illness” by Bartholomew and Wessely (2002).
- “A brief history of hysteria: From the ancient to the modern” by Trimble and Reynolds (2016).
- “Spasms of the Soul: The Tanganyika Laughter Epidemic in the Age of Independence” by Nasser and Shiraz (2014).
- “Does stress alter everyday moral decision-making?” by Starcke et. al (2010).
- “Myeloid differentiation architecture of leukocyte transcriptome dynamics in perceived social isolation” by Steven Cole et. al. (2015)
- Lecture: The health and psychological effects of translating emotional experiences into words by Pennebaker (2017).
Produced by Scarlet Moon Things
Music by Barrie Gledden, Kes Loy, and Richard Kimmings
Luck Psychology: As luck would have it
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03/29/20 • 47 min
Just what is luck, exactly? How does it play a role in our lives? Are some people luckier than others? Can an overdose of luck result in 'luck guilt'? And what can all of us do to become luckier?
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Further reading:
- “Moral and Epistemic Luck” by Statman (1991)
- “The Psychology and Philosophy of Luck” by Pritchard and Smith (2004)
- “Propensities and counterfactuals: The loser that almost won” by Kahneman and Varey (1990)
- “Unlucky victims or lucky survivors?” By Teigen and Jensen (2011)
- “The Herald of Free Enterprise Disaster: Lessons from the First 6 Years” by Dalgleish, Joseph, and Yule (2000)
- The Psychology of Interpersonal Relations by Heider (1958)
- “Exploring the role of talent and luck in getting success” by Pluchino, Biondo, and Rapisarda (2018)
- “The Belief in Good Luck Scale” by Darke and Freedman (1997)
- The Luck Factor by Wiseman (2003)
- Bonus (not mentioned in the episode but a great read): Can You Learn to Be Lucky? by Starr (2018)
Produced by Scarlet Moon Things
Music by Barrie Gledden, Kes Loy, and Richard Kimmings
Nonverbal Communication (Part II): Doctors without neck tats
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03/08/20 • 33 min
Continuing from PART I of the episode on nonverbal communication, Brian and Tania talk about the significance of time in communication (aka chronemics), artifacts, paralinguistics, and cross cultural differences.
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Further Reading:
- Communication In Our Lives by Wood (2015).
- "Communicative Silences: East and West" by Bruneau & Ishii (1988).
- Perspectives on Silence by Tannen & Saville-Troike (1986).
- "African American English: Implications for school counseling professionals" by Day-vines, et. al. (2009).
- "When timeliness matters: the effect of status on reactions to perceived time delay within distributed collaboration" by Sheldon, Thomas-Hunt, & Proell (2006).
- “The Red Sneakers Effect: Inferring Status and Competence from Signals of Nonconformity” by Bellezza, Gino, & Keinan (2013).
- That's Not What I Meant! by Tannen (2011).
Produced by Scarlet Moon Things
Music by Barrie Gledden, Kes Loy, and Richard Kimmings
Parapsychology: Our most haunting research yet
Talk Psych to Me
08/23/22 • 56 min
Set your skepticism aside and come explore the psychology of the paranormal! From ghost sightings to clairvoyance, we examine the research behind our most mysterious human experiences.
Come haunt us:
Instagram: @talkpsychtomepodcast
Twitter: @talkpsych2me
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Co-hosted by Brian Luna and Tania Luna
Theme music by Barrie Gledden, Kes Loy, and Richard Kimmings
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How many episodes does Talk Psych to Me have?
Talk Psych to Me currently has 63 episodes available.
What topics does Talk Psych to Me cover?
The podcast is about Mind, Psychology, Self-Help, Funny, Humor, Comedy, Psych, Podcasts, Social Sciences, Brain and Science.
What is the most popular episode on Talk Psych to Me?
The episode title 'Emotional Misattribution: Your brain is hanging upside down' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Talk Psych to Me?
The average episode length on Talk Psych to Me is 41 minutes.
How often are episodes of Talk Psych to Me released?
Episodes of Talk Psych to Me are typically released every 7 days, 15 hours.
When was the first episode of Talk Psych to Me?
The first episode of Talk Psych to Me was released on Jan 5, 2020.
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