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John introduces you to introductory psychology by explaining concepts and terms in a simple down-to-earth manner. Inspired by our MCAT students, who asked for podcast about "stories" John tells in cl... more
FAQs about Psych Teacher John:How many episodes does Psych Teacher John have?The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.
March 22, 2023Obedience - (Social Psychology & MCAT Psychology)We talk about obedience, authoritarian personalities, Milgram, authority figures, being an agent of the authority figure, authority figures standing for institutions, proximity, dehumanization, the slippery slope, Latane's social impact theory, and more....more10minPlay
March 01, 2023Conformity and More (MCAT Psychology & Social Psychology)We talk about conformity, social contagion, the chameleon effect, herding, social influence (normative and informative), Asch, persuasion (central & peripheral), and more....more16minPlay
February 17, 2023Mean and Median - A Psych Stats Interlude (Psych Stats and MCAT Psy)We talk about the mean and median and give some examples of how they can be very different. For you pre-meds out there, go with the median (not the mean) when thinking about your MCAT!...more5minPlay
January 18, 2023Group Effects and the Stereotype Threat (Social Psychology & MCAT Psychology)We go over group effects -> group polarization, social loafing, and social facilitation as well as some related topics -> optimal arousal theory and stereotype threat....more8minPlay
January 06, 2023Self-defense - Psychology & MCAT PsychologySelf-defense: Saving Face, Embarrassment, Above-Average Effect, and Self-Serving Bias...more6minPlay
November 22, 2022The Self, Looking-Glass Effect, Self-Perception Theory, Self-Image, Self-Esteem, and Self-Efficacy (Social Psychology & MCAT Psychology)We look at self-image, introspection, the looking glass effect, self perception theory, self-esteem, self-efficacy, and some good examples....more10minPlay
November 05, 2022Cognitive Dissonance Part 2 - Three More Examples and a Tie to Sociology (Social Psychology & MCAT Psychology)Three more good examples of cognitive dissonance in use with ties to sociology! Cults, fraternities, sororities, and more... ...more5minPlay
November 03, 2022Cognitive Dissonance (Social Psychology & MCAT Psychology)It's time for Cognitive Dissonance! ...more9minPlay
November 02, 2022Foot-in-the-Door & Door-in-the-Face (Social Psychology & MCAT Psychology)We'll talk about the Foot-in-the-Door and the Door-in-the-Face techniques!...more4minPlay
November 02, 2022Attitudes Fixed Audio - (Social Psychology & MCAT Psychology)We talk about attitudes - the cognitive, affective, and behavioral components. We also discuss how these components can disagree....more3minPlay
FAQs about Psych Teacher John:How many episodes does Psych Teacher John have?The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.