
Speaking of Psychology
American Psychological Association
"Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives.
Categories: Health
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Advocates of cultured meat say that it could help solve many environmental and animal welfare problems. But psychologists have found that some consumers say they’d be reluctant to try it. Matti Wilks, PhD, and Daniel Rosenfeld, PhD, discuss the psychological factors at play when people consider eating lab-grown meat -- and meat in general -- and how moral values, disgust, and other factors contribute to people’s dietary choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Previous episodes
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370 - Meat and morality: Will people eat lab-grown meat? With Matti Wilks, PhD, and Daniel Rosenfeld, PhD Wed, 16 Apr 2025
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369 - The psychology of swearing, with Richard Stephens, PhD Wed, 09 Apr 2025
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368 - Keeping your brain healthy as you age, with Vonetta Dotson, PhD Wed, 02 Apr 2025
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367 - The rise of ‘therapy speak,’ with Taisha Caldwell-Harvey, PhD, and Erin Parks, PhD Wed, 26 Mar 2025
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366 - Understanding paranoia and extreme mistrust, with Daniel Freeman, PhD Wed, 19 Mar 2025
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365 - Email, Slack, Zoom and text: How to master virtual communication, with Andrew Brodsky, PhD Wed, 12 Mar 2025
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364 - Mind over Mars: The psychology of space exploration, with Suzanne Bell, PhD Wed, 05 Mar 2025
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363 - Why are more adults being diagnosed with ADHD? With Russell Ramsay, PhD Wed, 26 Feb 2025
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362 - Yuck! What disgusts us and why, with Paul Rozin, PhD Wed, 19 Feb 2025
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361 - How to say ‘no’: The power of defiance, with Sunita Sah, PhD Wed, 12 Feb 2025
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360 - Understanding and treating chronic pain, with Rachel V. Aaron, PhD Wed, 05 Feb 2025
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359 - How to be an inspiring leader, with Adam Galinsky, PhD Wed, 29 Jan 2025
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358 - Can we prevent school shootings? With Dewey Cornell, PhD Wed, 22 Jan 2025
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357 - Why do some of us age faster than others? With Terrie Moffitt, PhD Wed, 15 Jan 2025
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356 - Dry January: Why more people are taking a break from alcohol, with Richard de Visser, PhD Wed, 08 Jan 2025
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355 - Encore - Why we get conned and how to avoid it, with Daniel Simons, PhD, and Christopher Chabris, PhD Wed, 01 Jan 2025
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354 - Encore - What is borderline personality disorder? With Carla Sharp, PhD Wed, 25 Dec 2024
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353 - Dreams, nightmares and sleepwalking: What can happen while we sleep, with Antonio Zadra, PhD Wed, 18 Dec 2024
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352 - Why do we push ourselves to be perfect? With Thomas Curran, PhD Wed, 11 Dec 2024
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351 - Learning to embrace winter, with Kari Leibowitz, PhD Wed, 04 Dec 2024
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350 - Encore - Tightwads and spendthrifts: How emotions drive our shopping behavior, with Scott Rick, PhD Wed, 27 Nov 2024
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349 - Lessons from the ‘Love Lab’ on how to strengthen your relationship, with John Gottman, PhD, and Julie Schwartz Gottman, PhD Wed, 20 Nov 2024
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348 - Why are some kids shy? With Koraly Pérez-Edgar, PhD Wed, 13 Nov 2024
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347 - Some birds talk, but do they understand you? With Irene Pepperberg, PhD Wed, 06 Nov 2024
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346 - The future of human-robot teams, with Ericka Rovira, PhD Wed, 30 Oct 2024
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345 - Why people quit religion, with Daryl Van Tongeren, PhD Wed, 23 Oct 2024
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344 - Are “onlies” lonely? Busting myths about only children, with Toni Falbo, PhD Wed, 16 Oct 2024
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343 - The ‘rush hour’ of life: Navigating your 30s and 40s, with Clare Mehta, PhD Wed, 09 Oct 2024
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342 - Reducing the risks of brain injury, with Kim Gorgens, PhD Wed, 02 Oct 2024
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341 - The psychology behind our political divide, with Keith Payne, PhD Wed, 25 Sep 2024
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340 - Supporting mental health for youth of color, with Alfiee Breland-Noble, PhD Wed, 18 Sep 2024
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339 - Harnessing the healing power of music, with Renée Fleming and Aniruddh Patel, PhD Wed, 11 Sep 2024
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338 - Road rage, traffic jams and why driving stresses us out, with Dwight Hennessy, PhD Wed, 04 Sep 2024
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337 - How to handle health anxiety, with Karen Lynn Cassiday, PhD Wed, 28 Aug 2024
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336 - Job therapy and toxic coworkers, with Tessa West, PhD Wed, 21 Aug 2024
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335 - Encore - How to have great conversations, with Charles Duhigg and Michael Yeomans, PhD Wed, 14 Aug 2024
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334 - Encore - Why you should take a vacation—and how to get the most out of it, with Jessica de Bloom, PhD, and Sarah Pressman, PhD Wed, 07 Aug 2024
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333 - Encore - What is it like to be face blind? With Joe DeGutis, PhD, and Sadie Dingfelder Wed, 31 Jul 2024
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332 - Inside the mind of an octopus, with Jennifer Mather, PhD Wed, 24 Jul 2024
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331 - Why psychological safety matters in a changing workplace, with Dennis Stolle, PhD Wed, 17 Jul 2024
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330 - The future of brain-computer interfaces, with Nicholas Hatsopoulos, PhD Wed, 10 Jul 2024
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329 - How to use psychology to write a best seller, with Jennifer Lynn Barnes, PhD Wed, 03 Jul 2024
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328 - How noise pollution harms our health, with Arline Bronzaft, PhD Wed, 26 Jun 2024
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327 - Mental health in a warming world, with Kim Meidenbauer, PhD, and Amruta Nori-Sarma, PhD Wed, 19 Jun 2024
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326 - How to motivate yourself and others, with Wendy Grolnick, PhD, and Frank Worrell, PhD Wed, 12 Jun 2024
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325 - The benefits of solitude, with Thuy-vy Nguyen, PhD, and Netta Weinstein, PhD Wed, 05 Jun 2024
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324 - Which countries are happiest and why? With Lara Aknin, PhD Wed, 29 May 2024
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323 - Choosing to be child free, with Jennifer Watling Neal, PhD Wed, 22 May 2024
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322 - How to cope with political stress this election season, with Brett Q. Ford, PhD, and Kevin Smith, PhD Wed, 15 May 2024
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321 - How Sesame Street teaches kids about emotional well-being, with Rosemarie Truglio, PhD Wed, 08 May 2024