Neuroscience
Psychology-related radio clips, podcasts, magazine features and more, for when you've had enough of journal articles:
ABC Radio's All in the Mind series has continued with programmes on panic, blindness and the brain, and the neurobiology of suicide (links are to MP3 audio files).
Mind Hacks has a reductionist analysis of the cognitive dissonance research recently featured by the Digest.
Edge magazine's question for 2008 is "What have you changed your mind about? Why?" Several psychologists are among the respondents, including Daniel Kahneman, Geoffrey Miller, Simon Baron-Cohen, Susan Blackmore, Daniel Goleman, David Buss, Gerd Gigerenzer, Steve Pinker, Jon Haidt, Dan Gilbert, Marc Hauser and Martin Seligman.
BBC Radio 4's All in the Mind has continued with a programme on the British psychoanalytic movement, plus discussion of suicide bombers and chocolate cravings.
Bookslut has an interview with Christopher Lane, author of "Shyness: How normal behaviour became a sickness".
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For when you've had enough of journal articles: Is anger a mental illness? Four experts debate in a Guardian podcast. An interview with Lorna Martin, author of the book "Woman on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown". Watch Newsnight's report on the...
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For when you've had enough of journal articles: Are you happy? Sue Halpern in the New York Review of Books, says research on happiness is hampered by the variety of interpretations of what exactly it means to be happy. Her essay is a response to books...
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For when you've had enough of journal articles: A new series is starting this evening on BBC Radio 4, entitled Am I normal? The series asks how professionals draw the line between someone who is OK and someone who isn't? The first episode tackles...
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Psychology-related radio clips, podcasts, magazine features and more, for when you've had enough of journal articles. "My brain made me do it". Debate at the Institute of Ideas on the use of neuroscience in politics and the courtroom. (Video Webcast)....
- Neuroscience-of-orgasm Studies And The Secret Life Of The Brain; Dementia, Too
The Mind Hacks blog crew posted two posts today that provide links to an Australian radio show’s detailed look at recent neuroscientific studies of orgasm and to content and visual segments from the PBS series The Secret Life of the Brain which aired...
Neuroscience
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Psychology-related radio clips, podcasts, magazine features and more, for when you've had enough of journal articles:ABC Radio's All in the Mind series has continued with programmes on panic, blindness and the brain, and the neurobiology of suicide (links are to MP3 audio files).
Mind Hacks has a reductionist analysis of the cognitive dissonance research recently featured by the Digest.
Edge magazine's question for 2008 is "What have you changed your mind about? Why?" Several psychologists are among the respondents, including Daniel Kahneman, Geoffrey Miller, Simon Baron-Cohen, Susan Blackmore, Daniel Goleman, David Buss, Gerd Gigerenzer, Steve Pinker, Jon Haidt, Dan Gilbert, Marc Hauser and Martin Seligman.
BBC Radio 4's All in the Mind has continued with a programme on the British psychoanalytic movement, plus discussion of suicide bombers and chocolate cravings.
Bookslut has an interview with Christopher Lane, author of "Shyness: How normal behaviour became a sickness".
- Elsewhere
For when you've had enough of journal articles: Is anger a mental illness? Four experts debate in a Guardian podcast. An interview with Lorna Martin, author of the book "Woman on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown". Watch Newsnight's report on the...
- Elsewhere
For when you've had enough of journal articles: Are you happy? Sue Halpern in the New York Review of Books, says research on happiness is hampered by the variety of interpretations of what exactly it means to be happy. Her essay is a response to books...
- Elsewhere
For when you've had enough of journal articles: A new series is starting this evening on BBC Radio 4, entitled Am I normal? The series asks how professionals draw the line between someone who is OK and someone who isn't? The first episode tackles...
- Elsewhere
Psychology-related radio clips, podcasts, magazine features and more, for when you've had enough of journal articles. "My brain made me do it". Debate at the Institute of Ideas on the use of neuroscience in politics and the courtroom. (Video Webcast)....
- Neuroscience-of-orgasm Studies And The Secret Life Of The Brain; Dementia, Too
The Mind Hacks blog crew posted two posts today that provide links to an Australian radio show’s detailed look at recent neuroscientific studies of orgasm and to content and visual segments from the PBS series The Secret Life of the Brain which aired...