The Psychology Undergrad Podcast
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Exam Review: From Tuskegee to the Campus Counseling Center (Counseling Profession, Chapters 13 to 18)
Nov 8, 20261h 51m
Exam Review: A Circle of Strangers and a Diagnosis for Liking Blue (Counseling Profession, Chapters 7 to 12)
Nov 8, 20262h 40m
Exam Review: Empty Nests, Moral Dilemmas and the Last Stage of Life (Lifespan Development, Chapters 10 to 13)
Nov 8, 20261h 43m
Exam Review: The Bedroom Door and the Road to Adulthood (Lifespan Development, Chapters 6 to 9)
Nov 8, 20261h 44m
Exam Review: From Asylum Chains to Family Systems (Counseling Profession, Chapters 1 to 6)
Nov 8, 20262h 1m
Exam Review: How Your Grandmother Shaped Your Cells (Lifespan Development, Chapters 1 to 5)
Nov 8, 20261h 28m
Why 75 Is the New 56
Nov 1, 202624 min
Why We Pathologize Normal Behavior
Nov 1, 202626 min
Why Midlife Crises Force Psychological Upgrades
Oct 29, 202620 min
The Mechanics of Therapy: From the 30-Second Silence to the Family Fish Tank
Oct 29, 202622 min
The Debate Over What Counts as Mental Illness
Oct 25, 202618 min
Group Work, Consultation and Clinical Supervision
Oct 25, 202624 min
Inside the Invisible X-Ray: Counseling Theories, Clinical Skills and Family Systems
Oct 25, 202624 min
How Trauma and Culture Wire the Brain: From the Womb to Adolescence
Oct 20, 202618 min
Your Grandmother's Egg: Generational Trauma, Epigenetics, and the Broken Rulers of Lifespan Development
Oct 18, 202625 min
The Making of a Professional Counselor: History, Identity, and Ethics
Oct 18, 202617 min
Stages of Group Development: How Teams Form, Storm, Norm & Perform
Sep 23, 202623 min
Conflict Resolution & BATNA: The Psychology of Negotiation
Sep 23, 202626 min
The Decision Making Process: Bounded Rationality, Intuition & Escalation of Commitment
Sep 23, 202625 min
Active Listening & Nonverbal Communication in the Workplace
Sep 23, 202621 min
Emotional Intelligence at Work: Stress, Burnout & Emotional Labor
Sep 23, 202628 min
Self-Efficacy, Locus of Control & the Big Five: Personality at Work
Sep 23, 202620 min
Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions: Managing Cultural Diversity in the Workplace
Sep 23, 202626 min
Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory, Expectancy & Equity Theory: What Motivates Us at Work
Sep 23, 202621 min
Employee Turnover & Job Satisfaction: How Work Attitudes Drive Behavior
Sep 23, 202624 min
Performance Appraisal, Goal Setting & Empowerment: Designing Work That Motivates
Sep 23, 202623 min
Industrial-Organizational Psychology: What Organizational Behavior Studies & Why It Matters
Sep 23, 202621 min
How Alcohol Affects the Brain: Intoxication, Tolerance & Alcohol Use Disorder
Sep 3, 202624 min
Xanax & CNS Depressants: Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines and Sedatives Explained
Sep 3, 202622 min
Caffeine and Nicotine: How the World's Favorite Stimulants Work
Sep 3, 202620 min
Fentanyl, Heroin & Morphine: How Opioids Work and Why They Kill
Sep 3, 202623 min
Psilocybin, LSD & Psychedelics: How Hallucinogens Change the Brain
Sep 3, 202615 min
THC and Cannabinoids: How Marijuana Works in the Brain
Sep 3, 202622 min
Benzodiazepines & Anxiolytics: How Anti-Anxiety Drugs Work
Sep 3, 202623 min
How Do SSRIs Work? Antidepressants, Serotonin & Reuptake Explained
Sep 3, 202615 min
ADHD Medication & Alzheimer's Drugs: Stimulants, Atomoxetine & Memantine
Sep 3, 202625 min
Antipsychotics Explained: Typical vs Atypical & the Dopamine Hypothesis
Sep 3, 202625 min
Emerging Drugs of Abuse: Synthetic Cannabinoids, Bath Salts & Designer Drugs
Sep 2, 202620 min
Prescription and OTC Drug Abuse: Opioids, Steroids, DXM & Loperamide
Sep 2, 202626 min
Drug Tolerance, Withdrawal & the Brain's Reward System
Aug 30, 202623 min
Adderall, Cocaine & Methamphetamine: How High-Efficacy Stimulants Work
Aug 30, 202623 min
Agonist vs Antagonist: Pharmacodynamics & How Drugs Act on Receptors
Aug 30, 202622 min
Pharmacokinetics Explained: Absorption, Half-Life & How Drugs Leave Your Body
Aug 30, 202626 min
Psychoactive Drugs Explained: How Drugs Are Classified and Scheduled
Aug 30, 202623 min
Confirmation Bias & Folk Psychology: Why Common Sense Fails
Jul 23, 202618 min
Research Methods in Psychology: Basic vs Applied Research
Jul 23, 202624 min
Informed Consent & Research Ethics: Milgram, Tuskegee & the Rules of Psychology
Jul 20, 202615 min
Psychological Theories vs Phenomena: How Psychology Explains Behavior
Jul 20, 202626 min
Operational Definitions & Levels of Measurement: How Psychology Measures Constructs
Jul 20, 202623 min
Reliability and Validity: How Psychologists Know Their Measures Work
Jul 20, 202624 min