Psychology
Witness History. EMDR: the eye-movement therapy. Audio, 9 minutes
A therapy which seems to work for post-traumatic stress was developed in the late 1980s
- AttributionBBC World Service
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The Well of Random. Hallucination: Through the Doors of Perception. Audio, 28 minutes
Geoff Watts explores the science of hallucination.
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CrowdScience. Why do we like some animals and hate others? Audio, 31 minutes
What makes us fawn over a puppy, but run away from rats?
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- Posted13 March 2019
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CrowdScience. Why am I shy? Audio, 32 minutes
Is shyness written in our genes, or more to do with our upbringing?
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- Posted7 March 2019
The Life Scientific. Gwen Adshead on treating the minds of violent offenders. Audio, 28 minutes
Gwen Adshead tells Jim Al-Khalili how she treats the minds of violent offenders.
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Brainwaves. Series 6, Understanding conflict. Audio, 28 minutes
Pennie Latin explores how to better understand and resolve the conflict in our lives.
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Analysis. Conspiracy Politics. Audio, 28 minutes
Are we living in a golden age of political conspiracy theories?
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The Why Factor. Blame. Audio, 23 minutes
Why are we so quick to point the finger of blame?
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- Posted25 January 2019
Health Check. Happy Birthday to the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist! Audio, 27 minutes
Looking back at 10 years of the intervention that saves lives in the operating theatre
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The Why Factor. Giving Presents. Audio, 23 minutes
Giving a gift - simple pleasure or risky business?
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- Posted3 January 2019
The Why Factor. Musical Instruments. Audio, 23 minutes
Why is there a hierarchy of musical instruments?
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Don’t Tell Me The Score. Rebecca Symes: Identity. Audio, 42 minutes
Simon explores what makes up our identity and coping with retirement with Rebecca Symes
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Thought Cages. The Art of Self-Deception. Audio, 14 minutes
Exploding society’s received wisdom. Do we deceive ourselves… to better fool others?
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The Why Factor. Truth. Audio, 23 minutes
Why is it so difficult to decide what is true in a world riddled with alternative facts?
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Analysis. The Replication Crisis. Audio, 28 minutes
Many key findings of psychological research are under question. What's going on?
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- Posted9 November 2018
Oliver Burkeman: Why Are We So Angry? 07/11/2018. Audio, 14 minutes
Anger can be a destructive force, so Oliver Burkeman learns how it can be managed.
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Why worrying about the present could affect your future. The Why Factor. Audio, 00:03:02
Stressing about a lack of money or time takes up the mental energy needed to plan
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted6 November 2018
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- Posted29 October 2018
