Some ‘thinks’ only a psychologist can believe!
Timely, topical and controversial issues in psychology presented for you by the Psychologists Association of Alberta
Episodes
Friday Jan 01, 2021
Some confirmative research, and some disconfirming...
Friday Jan 01, 2021
Friday Jan 01, 2021
Looking at things like money and education in relation to life satisfaction, the ‘elder exposure effect’, alcohol use in relationship, and the whimsical aspects of therapy models. Oh yeah, parental mental health and kids...
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
Religious typology, Cognitive bias, and Autism research
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
Examines variance in religions expression, bias as impediment in clinical work, and some things related to autism,
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
EMPATHY
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
Discussion of recent concerns for and definitions of empathy
Friday Dec 04, 2020
The science of nerdiness and where are we “giving psychology away?”
Friday Dec 04, 2020
Friday Dec 04, 2020
The nerd is less ambitious than motivated and psychology is giving itself more to the market than public domains
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
Pathology and presenting problems in clinical practice are now often amplified by the psychological, social or economic impact of COVID. There are some things that help.
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Standing about thoughtfully around the dinner table
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Power postures are re-visited regarding replication and their credibility as well as who can benefit from mindfulness. As well, research supports eating together as a family seems to be a good idea!
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Re-visiting some previous topics
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Monday Nov 09, 2020
We have spoken of video games and the replication crisis in psychology as well as harm avoidance reduction in relation to benefit. These topics are visited again in the light of most recent publications.
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Wednesday Oct 14, 2020
De-humanization/Stereotypy in politics, O/C behaviour in COVID, and “impulsive?"
Wednesday Oct 14, 2020
Wednesday Oct 14, 2020