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Psychologytakeaway presents factual podcasts about human development including - development, mental health, cognition, neuroscience and social psychology. Each of the presentations is filled with factual information which you will find helpful. Our goal is to get current information into the hands of people who need it. The major creators of the content of these podcasts are Jim Carroll and Ralph Baber. Each week they tackle topics in psychology, which help people live more balanced lives.
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Saturday Oct 09, 2021
Saturday Oct 09, 2021
Ralph and Jim examine the reasons for bullying and the consequences of bulling this week.
Learn More
Bullying: https://www.stopbullying.gov/
Bullying quotes – here is the link to the quotes that Jim was citing in this Podcast: https://onlinesense.org/bullying-quotes/
Ted Talks about bullying: https://www.ted.com/playlists/578/ted_talks_for_national_bully_prevention_month
Monica Lewinski talks about her experience being bullied (and the sad story of the Rutgers student):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_8y0WLm78U
We mentioned Westwood Church toward the last part of the Podcast. How do you think it fits in with what we were talking about today? https://www.ted.com/talks/megan_phelps_roper_i_grew_up_in_the_westboro_baptist_church_here_s_why_i_left?language=en
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
Jim and Ralph give an update on the work being done with CRISP CAS 9. Then they look at how quantum physics informs Positive Psychology.
Learn More
7 Things
https://www.facebook.com/1204957837/posts/10224122229702558/?d=n
Hidden messages
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Moz82i89JAw
Double blind study
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16979104/
Also look at the similar studies listed.
This is about the end of the universe
https://www.ted.com/talks/katie_mack_the_death_of_the_universe_and_what_it_means_for_life
Monday Sep 27, 2021
Monday Sep 27, 2021
The focus is on cognition, emotion and behavior in young adulthood - stuff they did not teach us in school. Special guest instructor is Mason Ludlow - THE COACH!!!
Friday Sep 10, 2021
Friday Aug 27, 2021
Friday Aug 27, 2021
Understanding Child and adolescent Suicide.
A recent study presented on the weekly radio program, Science Friday underscored the rise in suicides for black and brown youth whilenoting a slight decline among white youth.
Jim and Ralph are joined by scholar, musician and educator Uruk as they unpack this disturbing trend.
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Here is the Science Friday story that we mention early in the podcast:
https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/suicide-crisis-communities-of-color/
Here is the Chill web site mentioned in the podcast – check it out:
https://chillheal.com/
Wednesday Aug 18, 2021
Wednesday Aug 18, 2021
Jim and Ralph talk to neuropsychologist, Cayla Mitzkovitz, about her research into the psychological effects of mask wearing on the processing of emotional information.
Saturday Jul 31, 2021
Saturday Jul 31, 2021
July 31, 2021 Current Events…
Ralph and Jim look at some recent news stories – Simone Biles and Child Suicide and try to put them into a psychological perspective.
Learn More
A movie about Biles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ugQA1SzQcg
The NPR child suicide story: https://www.npr.org/2021/07/27/1021373104/more-children-are-dying-by-suicide-recently-study-shows
This American Life reporting on The Psychopath Test: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/436/the-psychopath-test
Simone Biles Bio: https://www.biography.com/athlete/simone-biles
Friday Jul 23, 2021
Friday Jul 23, 2021
July 23, 2021 – Panic Disorders
Jim and Ralph with the assistance of a Creative Commons Ted-Ed from You Tube explore the frightening world of persons who experience overwhelming anxiety and panic symptom
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
July 14 – Sleep
Sleep deprivation continues to be a huge side effect of the current pandemic crisis. Jim and Ralph are bringing back a popular Podcast that addresses the problem.