Psychology
The Why Factor. Intuition: Why should we trust it? Audio, 24 minutes
What exactly is intuition? And why should we trust it?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Life Scientific. Richard Wiseman on lying, luck and the paranormal. Audio, 28 minutes
How to spot a liar. Professor Richard Wiseman tells Jim Al-Khalili
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted24 September 2019
The Why Factor. Why are we so gloomy about the world? Audio, 23 minutes
Sandra Kanthal asks if human nature is wired to fixate on the downsides of life.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted15 September 2019
'My body won't let me have sex' Heart and Soul. Video, 00:07:50
Vaginismus: 'My body won't let me have sex'
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted14 September 2019
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- Posted6 September 2019
CrowdScience. Are extroverts really happier? Audio, 27 minutes
We probe the links between happiness, personality and culture
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. How poker teaches decision making. Audio, 20 minutes
Liv Boeree explains how playing poker teaches good decision making.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Why your first memory is probably wrong. BBC Ideas. Video, 00:03:58
Why you can’t trust your memory
- AttributionBBC
- Posted5 August 2019
The Why Factor. Why learn to be happy? Audio, 24 minutes
Happiness is a fundamental human desire, yet we often struggle to achieve it.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Don’t Tell Me The Score. Confidence: Annie Vernon. Audio, 45 minutes
What is confidence and how you can develop it with Olympic rower Annie Vernon
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted13 August 2019
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- Posted11 August 2019
Could psychologists help us build happier cities? Newsday. Audio, 00:03:11
"Concrete, parking lots and long walls don't boost our well being"
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted2 August 2019
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- Posted31 July 2019
The Why Factor. Why do we care so much about games? Audio, 23 minutes
Why do so many people care so much about their sports teams?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted16 July 2019
The Why Factor. Why should we work together? Audio, 23 minutes
Have we become obsessed with the idea of collaboration?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Discovery. Vaccination: The Global Picture, Can psychology boost vaccination rates? Audio, 27 minutes
Is compulsory vaccination necessary or can gentle persuasion boost immunisation rates?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
The Why Factor. Schadenfreude. Audio, 23 minutes
Why do we enjoy the misfortunes of others?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
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- Posted23 June 2019
