Speaking of Psychology

Road rage, traffic jams and why driving stresses us out, with Dwight Hennessy, PhD


Listen Later

Is your commute the most stressful part of your day? Traffic psychologist Dwight Hennessy, PhD, talks about what’s going on when we get behind the wheel -- including what causes “road rage,” why some people find driving more stressful than others and how our personality affects our driving, what’s going on with the “zipper merge,” and how driving may change with more automated and self-driving cars.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Speaking of PsychologyBy American Psychological Association

  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5

4.5

736 ratings


More shows like Speaking of Psychology

View all
The One You Feed by iHeartPodcasts

The One You Feed

2,517 Listeners

The Psychology Podcast by iHeartPodcasts

The Psychology Podcast

1,857 Listeners

Hidden Brain by Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

Hidden Brain

43,343 Listeners

10% Happier with Dan Harris by 10% Happier

10% Happier with Dan Harris

12,548 Listeners

Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson by Rick Hanson, Ph.D., Forrest Hanson

Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson

2,401 Listeners

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel by Esther Perel Global Media

Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel

14,855 Listeners

The Science of Happiness by PRX and Greater Good Science Center

The Science of Happiness

1,882 Listeners

Life Kit by NPR

Life Kit

4,323 Listeners

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos by Pushkin Industries

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

14,589 Listeners

How to Be a Better Human by TED

How to Be a Better Human

1,389 Listeners

Psychology Unplugged by Dr. Corey J. Nigro

Psychology Unplugged

675 Listeners

ReThinking by TED

ReThinking

620 Listeners

A Slight Change of Plans by Pushkin Industries

A Slight Change of Plans

1,882 Listeners

Stanford Psychology Podcast by Stanford Psychology

Stanford Psychology Podcast

5 Listeners

How to Age Up by The Atlantic

How to Age Up

1,371 Listeners