Some ‘thinks’ only a psychologist can believe!
by dr jon amundson
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About this podcast
Timely, topical and controversial issues in psychology presented for you by the Psychologists Association of Alberta
Episodes
- What predicts divorce? Behavioural, socio-economic and intra-personal factors · 9 min · Episode 378Current models of divorce in the light of a 12 year follow-up study with 348 subjects...dig deeper
- MAID- a deeper consideration · 10 min · Episode 377The differentiation between MAID and assisted death in the rest of the world
- A certain kind of blindness-carnism · 11 min · Episode 376William James spoke of 'a certain kind of blindness'...in this case the "3 Ns" of carnism
- Nobel Prize: lights on! · 4 min · Episode 375Nobel Prize awarded for work on optogenetics and galanin neurons; altering social and parental behaviors.
- Snap shot of Snapchat and the kids not all right! · 13 min · Episode 374Meta’s own findings and research point to stranger contact, bullying and sexual content, OH MY!!!
- When Therapists Share: Personal vs. Professional Self‑Disclosure · 6 min · Episode 373This episode explores research on therapist self-disclosure that examined 156 participants and compared personal versus professional disclosures. Both types improved client…
- Psychedelics and Creativity: Debunking the Transformative Trip · 11 min · Episode 372A reanalysis of Oscar Janiger’s LSD studies with professional artists and a review of a large genetic study of personality
- Rumination in sleep disturbance, GLP stuff, and importance of social connection · 18 min · Episode 371Cognitive reframing in sleep disturbance, GLP as noise reduction, and social isolation vs loneliness
- The role of cannabis in mental health care · 8 min · Episode 370In a scoping review of the literature, Cannabis is examined as to where and where not it has a main effect
- Better ways to speak diagnostically · 10 min · Episode 369The move from nominal to dimensional perspective in diagnosis
- Swearing: forgive the music; enjoy the permission · 5 min · Episode 368The benefits of swearing in performance beyond the context of sport
- The companionship of AI · 10 min · Episode 367The potential role, good or bad, for the companionship of AI
- Large Language Models=They are like us-Republished episode after accidental deletion · 8 min · Episode 365Artificial intelligence is closer to us than one could imagine!
- Media/Cellphone reload after accidental deletion · 12 min · Episode 363
- FDA fast track on psychedelics Reload after accidental deletion · 10 min · Episode 362
- ADHD after accidental deletion · 10 min · Episode 361
- Political leaning by character and Carl Sagan habits of thought · 14 min · Episode 360The big 5 and political leaning and Carl Sagan on best habits of thought
