The Psychology Undergrad Podcast
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Becoming a Teacher: What the Modern Teaching Profession Really Demands
Jun 25, 202620 min
Child Development in the Classroom: Piaget, Erikson & How Students Grow
Jun 25, 202622 min
Special Education Explained: Learning Disabilities, ADHD & Inclusive Teaching
Jun 25, 202625 min
Intrinsic Motivation: How to Actually Get Students to Care About Learning
Jun 25, 202622 min
Classroom Management: How Great Teachers Keep Order Without Fear
Jun 25, 202616 min
Effective Communication in the Classroom: The Hidden Skill Behind Great Teaching
Jun 25, 202620 min
Recidivism & Correctional Psychology: Why Offenders Reoffend and What Actually Stops It
Jun 25, 202612 min
Child Development & the Law: Can Kids Really Be Reliable Witnesses in Court?
Jun 25, 202618 min
Operant Conditioning & Behaviorism: How Students Really Learn (Pavlov & Skinner)
Jun 23, 202623 min
Criminal Profiling & Police Psychology: Can You Really Get Inside a Criminal's Mind?
Jun 22, 202613 min
Juvenile Delinquency Explained: Why Teens Break the Law & How the System Responds
Jun 22, 202621 min
Interrogation Techniques & False Confessions: How Police Make Innocent People Admit Guilt
Jun 22, 202623 min
Jury Selection & Legal Decision Making: How 12 Strangers Decide Your Fate
Jun 22, 202625 min
Learning Styles & Multiple Intelligences: Do They Actually Help Students Learn?
Jun 22, 202623 min
Psychopathy & Forensic Treatment: Can You Really Rehabilitate a Dangerous Offender?
Jun 22, 202621 min
False Memory & Eyewitness Testimony: Why Confident Witnesses Send Innocent People to Prison
Jun 21, 202623 min
Expert Witness Psychology: How Forensic Assessments Decide Custody, Disability & Civil Court Battles
Jun 21, 202624 min
The Insanity Defense & Criminal Responsibility: When Is Someone Too Mentally Ill to Be Guilty?
Jun 21, 202613 min
Criminal Law 101: How the Canadian Legal System Decides Guilt, Innocence & Punishment
Jun 21, 202615 min
Forensic Psychology Explained: What Forensic Psychologists Really Do at Crime Scenes & in Court
Jun 21, 202621 min
Self-Esteem & Self-Concept: How You Build Your Sense of Self
Jun 7, 202622 min
Cognitive Dissonance & Persuasion: How Attitudes and Behavior Change
Jun 7, 202619 min
Fundamental Attribution Error: How We Judge and Misjudge Other People
Jun 7, 202621 min
Conformity & Obedience: Asch, Milgram & the Psychology of Social Influence
Jun 7, 202622 min
Mere Exposure Effect & Interpersonal Attraction: Why We Like Who We Like
Jun 7, 202618 min
The Bystander Effect: Why We Don't Help & the Psychology of Altruism
Jun 7, 202616 min
Deinstitutionalization & Asylums: The History of Mental Illness Treatment
Jun 7, 202625 min
Mental Illness and Crime: How Mental Disorders Enter the Criminal Justice System
Jun 7, 202624 min
Crisis Intervention Teams: How Police Respond to Mental Health Crises
Jun 7, 202614 min
Diversion Programs & Mental Health Courts: Keeping Mental Illness Out of Jail
Jun 7, 202625 min
The Insanity Defense & Competency to Stand Trial: Mental Disorders in Criminal Court
Jun 7, 202622 min
Solitary Confinement & Mental Illness: Rethinking Mass Incarceration
Jun 7, 202615 min
Recidivism & Prisoner Reentry: Helping People with Mental Illness Succeed After Prison
Jun 7, 202625 min
Neurons Explained: How the Neuron Works (Structure & Function)
Jun 7, 202623 min
Resting Membrane Potential Explained: How Neurons Hold Their Charge
Jun 7, 202618 min
The Synapse Explained: How Neurons Release Neurotransmitters
Jun 7, 202622 min
Action Potential Explained: How Neurons Fire (Depolarization & the All-or-None Law)
Jun 7, 202617 min
Epigenetics Explained: How Drugs, Toxins & Experience Change Gene Expression
Jun 7, 202620 min
How Neurotransmitters Work: Receptors, Reuptake & Signal Clearance
Jun 7, 202621 min
Parts of the Brain: Anatomy of the Cortex, Limbic System & Brainstem
Jun 7, 202624 min
How the Eye Works: Vision, the Retina & How the Brain Sees
Jun 7, 202625 min
The Basal Ganglia & Motor System: How the Brain Controls Movement
Jun 7, 202623 min
Pain Explained: How Touch, Pain & Taste Work (The Body's Senses)
Jun 7, 202626 min
Cortisol & the HPA Axis: The Neuroscience of the Stress Response
Jun 7, 202621 min
Hormones & the Brain: Sex Differences, Estrogen & Sexual Differentiation
Jun 7, 202620 min
Dopamine & the Brain's Reward System: The Neuroscience of Motivation & Social Bonding
Jun 7, 202622 min
The Amygdala & Fear: The Neuroscience of Fear and PTSD
Jun 7, 202612 min
Heuristics & Confirmation Bias: The Psychology of Social Cognition
Jun 7, 202623 min
Social Psychology Explained: History, Principles & Research Methods
Jun 7, 202621 min
Chomsky's LAD & Piaget's Stages: How Language & Cognition Develop
Jun 7, 202625 min