
Psychology Takeaway Podcast
psychologytakeaway
Two psychologists distilling research on cognition, neuroscience, and development into weekly directives for daily living.
Why we picked this
Psychologytakeaway presents factual podcasts about human development including - development, mental health, cognition, neuroscience and social psychology.
Psychologytakeaway presents factual podcasts about human development including - development, mental health, cognition, neuroscience and social psychology. Each of the presentations is filled with factual information which you will find helpful. Our goal is to get current information into the hands of people who need it. The major creators of the content of these podcasts are Jim Carroll and Ralph Baber. Each week they tackle topics in psychology, which help people live more balanced lives.
Recent episodes

Psychology in the News
Sep 4, 202630 min

Helping People Help Themselves
Aug 28, 202630 min

Helping With Problems
Aug 21, 202618 min

Sleep, Dreams, and Creativity: Why Your Best Ideas May Come When You're Not Trying to Have Them
Aug 14, 202621 min

Why Do We Dream? | The Psychology and Science of Dreams
Aug 12, 20267 min

Understanding Sleep – Part 2: When Sleep Goes Wrong
Jul 30, 202631 min

Why We Sleep: The Hidden Work of the Sleeping Brain Sleep Part One
Jul 26, 20267 min

Play is not just for kids
Jul 16, 202620 min

Fear part #4 Therapy and Treatment
Jul 9, 202620 min

Test sheep and goat
Jul 8, 20261 min

FEAR! - Part #3 PHOBIA
Jul 2, 202628 min

Fear Acquisition — How Fear Is Learned
Jun 29, 202624 min
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