Teachable Psych

Teachable Psych

By Sarah JiangScienceSocial Sciences
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Teachable Psych episodes

  • How has stress effected your education?
    This month’s episode features Dr. Richard Hunter from the University of Massachusetts Boston. We discuss his research of analyzing stress and its impact on the behavior and molecular change of the nervous system. For further information, visit: https://www.umb.edu/directory/richardhunter/
    42 min
  • Do you realize the impact of your self-assessment?
    This month’s episode features guest Dr. Kit Double from the University of Sydney School of Psychology. The episode discusses Dr. Double’s research focuses on how people monitor and control their thoughts and emotions. For more information on his research, visit: https://www.sydney.edu.au/science/about/our-people/academic-staff/kit-double.html ; and the specific studies talked about: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10648-019-09510-3 and https://cognitiveresearchjournal.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s41235-020-00237-2
    28 min
  • How do you view the impact of Asian Americans in your society?

    Hi guys, I hope you had a wonderful start to the new year! This month’s guest episode features Grace Kim, from Boston University, and Karen Suyemoto, from UMass Boston. This segment focused on clinical psychology, specifically the social justice education and Asian American psychology. Below are resources you can explore further: https://www.umb.edu/directory/karensuyemoto/

    https://buexperts.medium.com/aapi-heritage-month-uplifting-asian-american-communities-through-mental-health-awareness-351163a0be1f


    50 min
  • How do you form habits?
    Happy new year! I hope y’all are excited for a new year of episodes! This week features information on habit formation. Do you have a hard time breaking habits or even starting one? You’re not the only one, as the new year rolls around, plenty are struggling as well. Here’s some additional resources: Habit Formation and Behavior Change - Oxford Research Encyclopedias https://oxfordre.com/psychology/display/10.1093/acrefore/9780190236557.001.0001/acrefore-9780190236557-e-129
    12 min
  • How do you consider your ethnic-racial identity?

    This month's guest captures the struggles between Black and Latinx young adult groups as they face the challenges of societal structures. This is brought to you by Professor Mathews from the University of Virginia, if you're interested in further research, please use this link: https://psychology.as.virginia.edu/mathews

    Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

    33 min
  • How do you process information?
    This month’s episode features Professor Howard Nusbaum from University of Chicago, who focuses on cognitive psychology. If you wish to explore further, please use this attached link: https://apexlab.uchicago.edu/index.html
    36 min
  • How have you developed an understanding of racial categories?
    This months’s guest features Mercedes Muñoz, a graduate student from Duke University whose interests lie in social and developmental psychology. We discuss how congruence of home life can affect school life; and how racial/ethnic groups within the United States differ in their use of norm-enforcing language.
    25 min

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After being an assistant teacher, I experienced how draining the job was. Being inspired to do something with education and psychology, I came up with an idea. What better way to make a difference…