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Two Guys on Your Head

KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke

Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke explain how our brain works.

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7:51

The Storyline

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2020/10/03

We create stories for many reasons. Stories help us remember things, stories add meaning to our lives, and stories also create hierarchies of value–that much of the time hide more than they reveal about the past. In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke talk about the psychology of the storyline. The post The Storyline appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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7:57

Writer’s Block (Rebroadcast)

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2020/10/03

Writer’s block! That phrase might induce panic and a recollection of a familiar experience. It’s a very common phenomenon. So what is it? In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke explain the ins and outs of how and why we sometimes get stuck – and what we can do to help […] The post Writer’s Block (Rebroadcast) appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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8:30

Dressing For Zoom

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2020/09/23

A lot of us may be working from home right now, which means that we don’t have to wear a suit to an office. But as Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke point out in this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, we may still want to consider our attire when jumping on a […] The post Dressing For Zoom appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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7:49

Seasonal Change

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2020/09/12

The changing of seasons can bring with it mixed emotions depending on what is going on in our lives. In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke talk about the psychology of seasonal change. The post Seasonal Change appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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8:09

Investment

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2020/09/04

It’s true investing is not for the faint of heart, but have you ever wondered why? In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke talk about the psychology of investing. The post Investment appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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8:18

The What The Hell Effect (Re-Broadcast)

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2020/08/28

There is an observation in psychology that looks at how people behave when they have not lived up to the expectations they set for themselves; the “What The Hell Effect.” In this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman, and Dr. Bob Duke talk about, not only what it is, but why it is. The post The What The Hell Effect (Re-Broadcast) appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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8:16

Creating A Shared Reality

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2020/08/24

When times are tough and uncertain it can be a welcome oasis to read a book or watch a movie; especially with a friend or family member. Being able to imagine that things could be different is one unique thing about being human, and sharing these realities with others has a special significance. On this […] The post Creating A Shared Reality appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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8:04

Social Media and The Brain

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2020/08/15

Our brains really cannot comprehend the hundreds of thousands, even millions, of people who have access to what we post on social media. On this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke talk about how and why posting on social media is the “high-tech version of picking your […] The post Social Media and The Brain appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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8:40

History, Experience, and Memory

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2020/08/07

Even during a global pandemic and civil rights movement, much of our experience is that of the day-to-day. However, when we look back on things how will we remember this moment? On this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke discuss the role that history plays in how […] The post History, Experience, and Memory appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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7:52

Hypochondria

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2020/08/04

Hypochondrias is a condition where a person worries excessively and unduly about having a serious illness. It can be debilitating and require treatment from a psychologist. But oftentimes we refer to people who think they might be sick as having hypochondria because it is a way to dismiss their concern or say, “you always just […] The post Hypochondria appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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8:27

Elephant in The Room

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2020/08/04

We have all experienced walking into a room and noticing right away the giant elephant in the conversation that no one wants to talk about. On this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke discuss why it’s important to address the proverbial elephant in the room, and they […] The post Elephant in The Room appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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7:53

Children’s Stories

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2020/07/17

Some stories just work. They are pleasurable to listen to and to tell. But why is that? In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke explain the psychology behind what makes a good children’s story. The post Children’s Stories appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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8:04

Short-Term Focus For Long-Term Change

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2020/07/16

It can be hard to think in terms of the long game when there is so much that needs our attention in the moment. In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke discuss strategies for focusing in the short-term to make informed decisions that will affect the future. The post Short-Term Focus For Long-Term Change appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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7:50

Trust and Cooperation

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2020/07/16

There is a certain amount of trust build into systems that work well, but when times are uncertain and tensions are running high what we trust can change. In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke talk about the psychology of trust and cooperation. The post Trust and Cooperation appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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7:47

Leadership and Being Liked (Rebroadcast)

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2020/06/25

If you’re in a leadership position you know you have to make some difficult decisions. Some of those decisions might put you in the doghouse for a while, but if you are motivated by the good of the group as opposed to the need to be liked, things tend to work out better. In this […] The post Leadership and Being Liked (Rebroadcast) appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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8:43

Categorization and Perspective

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2020/06/25

We naturally categorize everything, it’s what we do as human beings. However, as Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke explain in this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, how we categorize-especially when it comes to how we categorize ourselves-can change our perspective quite dramatically. The post Categorization and Perspective appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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8:17

Protest and Change

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2020/06/12

Demonstrations for Black Lives Matter over the past few weeks have already led to changes in policy and in society, yet as Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke discuss in this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, keeping up momentum for reform after the protests can be challenging. The post Protest and Change appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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7:53

Illness and Identity

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2020/06/05

The way our physical bodies feel affects how our minds process and understand what’s going on around us. In this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke talk about illness and identity. The post Illness and Identity appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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8:20

Social Distancing and Spontainaity

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2020/05/29

When it comes to video conferencing and meeting online the dynamics of our social interactions are a lot different than when we are meeting face to face. On this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke, talk about social distancing and spontaneity. The post Social Distancing and Spontainaity appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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8:04

Place, Identity, and New Social Norms

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2020/05/29

Covid-19 has made us rethink a lot especially when it comes to our social lives, our work lives, and our family lives. On this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke, talk about identity and adapting to a changing environment. The post Place, Identity, and New Social Norms appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.

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