Psychology 101: Exploring Mind and Behavior

Psychology 101: Exploring Mind and Behavior

Dive into the fascinating world of psychology with our podcast that mirrors a first-year college course. From classic psychological theories to the latest research findings, we cover a range of psychology topics. Whether you're interested in intro to psychology or want to expand your knowledge of psychological concepts, this podcast offers valuable insights into the human mind. Join us as we explore the essentials of psychology education and discover how these principles apply to real-life situations. Perfect for students, educators, and anyone curious about the mind and behavior.

Episodes

October 15, 2025
Discover how social influence shapes our thoughts and actions, with insights into conformity, obedience, and groupthink in an engaging psychology 101 style.
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Discover how resilience psychology helps couples overcome challenges and build stronger, lasting relationships by learning crucial psychological concepts.
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Explore the research behind Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and its role in psychology education. Learn how CBT changes thoughts, emotions, and behaviors effectively.
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Explore how leadership styles affect mental health and motivation with practical psychology insights. Learn key psychological concepts with psychology 101.
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Discover top developmental psychology books and a beginner-friendly intro to psychology course to better understand human growth and behavior.
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Explore the psychological motives behind altruism, from empathy to social exchange theory, in an easy-to-understand discussion on human behavior.
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Explore classic social influence psychology experiments that reveal why we conform, obey authority, and how the bystander effect works in everyday life.
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Explore how social identity influences political behavior and why our group affiliations shape voting and attitudes more than facts or policies.
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Explore the psychology of language in communication and learn how words shape thought, identity, and connection in everyday life.
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Discover how psychological concepts shape philanthropic decision-making. Learn why empathy, social influence, and identity affect giving behaviors.
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Explore community psychology interventions—how they improve well-being by changing environments and empowering communities beyond individual treatment.
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Explore how psychological concepts like motivated reasoning, social identity, and heuristics shape our political decisions in this accessible intro to psychology talk.
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Discover how giving boosts your mood, builds social bonds, and improves health through key psychological concepts and theories.
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Discover how psychological concepts like trust, emotional connection, and communication build happiness in relationships and why understanding psychology matters.
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Explore what counseling psychology programs cover, who they’re for, and why they matter. Perfect for anyone curious about psychology education and counseling careers.
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Discover how attachment theory shapes mental health and relationships, explained simply for anyone interested in psychological concepts and psychology education.
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Discover essential personality psychology theories and concepts in this engaging and accessible intro to human behavior and traits.
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Discover how experimental psychology shapes everyday decisions, behavior, and fields like education and marketing in this easy-to-understand overview.
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Learn how social psychology shapes our moral decisions and influences behavior in everyday situations. A must-hear for psychology education enthusiasts!
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Discover how social psychology shapes the way we learn through interaction, motivation, and group influence in this engaging overview of psychological concepts.
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