Podcast Episodes

Lila Gleitman

Lila Gleitman was an American professor of psychology and linguistics at the University of Pennsylvania. who passed on August 8, 2021, at the age of …

4 years, 10 months ago

The Story of COVID and Processing Grief

We make sense of things by creating stories about them; our brains want to connect the dots. But it turns out that life has its own sequence that som…

4 years, 10 months ago

Building Effective Mentorships

Mentorships can be helpful if they are set up well. Yet, as Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke point out in this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, so o…

4 years, 11 months ago

The Psychology of Advice

There are a lot of resources and people who offer advice every day, but not all advice is equal.

In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Ma…

4 years, 11 months ago

The Pandemic and Big Life Changes

We’ve all been through a lot during the COVID 19 pandemic, and some of us are deciding to use it as an opportunity to take a leap into the unknown.

I…

4 years, 11 months ago

Gestures

We express a lot with our gestures, but as Dr. Art Markman, and Dr. Bob Duke discuss in this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, there is a lot more th…

4 years, 11 months ago

Vaccinations and Psychology

Almost every individual on this planet has been impacted by the COVID 19 pandemic, and with the vaccines for COVID now available many of us are seein…

4 years, 11 months ago

Edward Diener

Social psychologist Edward Diener, nicknamed Dr. Happiness and known for his pioneering research into what defined contentment, died on April 27 at …

5 years ago

The Illusion of Explanatory Depth

To paraphrase Donald Rumsfeld, there are the known knowns, the known unknowns, and the unknown unknowns; and it’s in the latter that the most cause f…

5 years ago

The Continued Problem With TED Talks

It can be enjoyable, even exciting, and inspiring to watch TED Talks or read self-help books, or even listen to this show. But the truth is, doing th…

5 years ago