Psychology
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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
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- 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
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- 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
- Attribution
- Posted23 June 2019
Health Check. How successful are Chinese vaccination programmes? Audio, 27 minutes
They are hailed as a great success with 95% coverage rates, but what is the true picture?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Naturebang. Sea-Sponges and the Illusion of Self. Audio, 15 minutes
Breaking down the illusion of self, with help from the humble sea sponge
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Live Wires. Inside the criminal mind. Audio, 26 minutes
Forensic psychologist Kerry Daynes talks stalking, nature vs nurture and psychopathy.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
- Available for over a year
The Why Factor. Confidence: How it can help us. Audio, 24 minutes
How confidence can motivate us and help us live up to our potential
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Analysis. Love Island, dating apps and the politics of desire. Audio, 28 minutes
Shahidha Bari explores the changing landscape of modern love.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Why Factor. Confidence: Why it misleads us. Audio, 23 minutes
There is little overlap between how good people think they are and how good they are
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year