428 - Why being ‘a little more social’ makes us happier than we expect, with Nicholas Epley, PhD
"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.
428 - Why being ‘a little more social’ makes us happier than we expect, with Nicholas Epley, PhD
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"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.
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Why being ‘a little more social’ makes us happier than we expect, with Nicholas Epley, PhD
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wo, 20 mei 2026
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‘Bossware’ and burnout: The psychology of workplace surveillance, with Tara Behrend, PhD
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wo, 13 mei 2026
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Debunking psychology myths and misconceptions, with Erin Smith, PhD
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wo, 06 mei 2026
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Managing stress in turbulent times, with Arthur C. Evans Jr., PhD, and Georges C. Benjamin, MD
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vr, 01 mei 2026
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It takes courage to be creative, with Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, PhD
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wo, 29 apr. 2026
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Invisible scars: Recognizing and treating medical trauma, with James C. Jackson, PsyD
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wo, 22 apr. 2026
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Tip or skip? What drives our tipping behavior, with Michael Lynn, PhD
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wo, 15 apr. 2026
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The psychology of spending, debt and budgeting, with Abigail Sussman, PhD
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wo, 08 apr. 2026
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Why babies laugh, with Gina Mireault, PhD
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wo, 01 apr. 2026
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How accurate are our first impressions? With Nicholas Rule, PhD
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wo, 25 mrt. 2026
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Understanding Tourette disorder and other tic disorders, with John Piacentini, PhD
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wo, 18 mrt. 2026
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How to become more patient, with Sarah Schnitker, PhD
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wo, 11 mrt. 2026
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Incentivizing recovery: Why contingency management works to treat addiction, with Lara Coughlin, PhD, and Michael McDonell, PhD
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wo, 04 mrt. 2026
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Catching fire: What goes viral and why? With Jonah Berger, PhD
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wo, 25 feb. 2026
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How to build kids’ resilience, with Mary Alvord, PhD
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wo, 18 feb. 2026
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What relationship science says about finding love, with Paul Eastwick, PhD
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wo, 11 feb. 2026
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The invisible work of being a daughter, with Allison Alford, PhD
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wo, 04 feb. 2026
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When your “mind’s eye” is blank: Understanding aphantasia, with Joel Pearson, PhD
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wo, 28 jan. 2026
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Inside the social minds -- and amazing memories -- of chimps and bonobos, with Laura Simone Lewis, PhD
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wo, 21 jan. 2026
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Precision mental health and personalized treatment, with Leanne Williams, PhD, and Zachary Cohen, PhD
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wo, 14 jan. 2026
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How will AI companions change our human relationships? With Ashleigh Golden, PsyD, and Rachel Wood, PhD
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wo, 07 jan. 2026
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Encore: The benefits of being bilingual, with Viorica Marian, PhD
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wo, 31 dec. 2025
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Encore: Learning to embrace winter, with Kari Leibowitz, PhD
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wo, 24 dec. 2025
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How competition drives our behavior, with Stephen Garcia, PhD
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wo, 17 dec. 2025
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What moral psychology has to say about charitable giving, with Joshua Greene, PhD
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wo, 10 dec. 2025
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Why nature is good for your brain, with Marc Berman, PhD
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wo, 03 dec. 2025
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How to raise grateful kids, with Andrea Hussong, PhD
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wo, 26 nov. 2025
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When sounds are unbearable: Understanding misophonia, with Heather Hansen, PhD
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wo, 19 nov. 2025
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Navigating the mental health impact of GLP-1s, with Rachel Goldman, PhD
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wo, 12 nov. 2025
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Why humblebragging is never a good idea, with Övül Sezer, PhD
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wo, 05 nov. 2025
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Understanding trichotillomania (hair-pulling) and other body-focused repetitive behaviors, with Clare Mackay, PhD, and Suzanne Mouton-Odum, PhD
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wo, 29 okt. 2025
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Why we love to travel, with Andrew Stevenson, PhD
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wo, 22 okt. 2025
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Courage is taking a worthwhile risk, with Cynthia Pury, PhD
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wo, 15 okt. 2025
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Dyslexia myths, misconceptions and facts, with Tim Odegard, PhD
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wo, 08 okt. 2025
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Lefties, righties and mixed-handers: The psychology of brain asymmetry, with Sebastian Ocklenburg, PhD
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wo, 01 okt. 2025
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Teens, AI and the science of risky decisions, with Valerie Reyna, PhD
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wo, 24 sep. 2025
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How to support children after traumatic events, with Robin Gurwitch, PhD
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wo, 17 sep. 2025
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Financial scams: Why some older adults are at risk, with Duke Han, PhD
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wo, 10 sep. 2025
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Hot flashes, heart health and hormones: Rethinking menopause, with Rebecca Thurston, PhD
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wo, 03 sep. 2025
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Why “boy" culture is creating a crisis of connection, with Niobe Way, PhD
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wo, 27 aug. 2025
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Why numeracy counts in everyday life, with Ellen Peters, PhD
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wo, 20 aug. 2025
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Encore - How science can help you change your behavior for the better, with Katy Milkman, PhD
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wo, 13 aug. 2025
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Encore -- Why we choose to suffer, with Paul Bloom, PhD
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wo, 06 aug. 2025
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Encore -- Why is it so hard for adults to make friends? With Marisa Franco, PhD
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wo, 30 jul. 2025
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What the movies get right (and wrong) about relationships, with Paul Eastwick, PhD, and Eli Finkel, PhD
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wo, 23 jul. 2025
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Can AI help solve the mental health crisis? With Vaile Wright, PhD
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wo, 16 jul. 2025
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Why can’t you remember being a baby? With Nicholas Turk-Browne, PhD
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wo, 09 jul. 2025
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How to be happier, with Sonja Lyubomirsky, PhD
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wo, 02 jul. 2025
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The psychology of wealth, empathy and entitlement, with Paul Piff, PhD