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Psychology Takeaway Podcast

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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.

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18:19

Human Trafficking, Special Offer

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/08/09

Hello fellow You Tubers and Podbeans!Jim and I are presuming that you are here at Psychology Takeaway because you have an above average interest in the human mind and how it works, fails to work, or deviates from the average – the “norm”, whatever that might mean. No doubt there are some of you who are involved in psychology at a professional or semi-professional level. For the rest of you who whose interest is just that: an interest, we would like to invite you to take advantage of our $20.00 off

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21:19

Pulling the Plug

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/08/07

Jim and Ralph talk with Dylan Banagis, founder of Life Unplugged about his business model which features connectedness, adventure and charity. His goal is to help people “unplug” from their devices long enough to be present, in the present moment, and to be connected with those around. LEARN MORE How Social Media is destroying our society a disturbing video that connects with today’s discussion: https://youtu.be/yJ9oEi3Yyg0?feature=shared Here is more information about Life Unplugged- web

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25:09

The need for Meaning

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/07/23

Ralph and Jim are joined by a fellow Canadian, Amanda Acthman, for a discussion on life, death and the need for meaning in ones live. The discussion fits into Maslow’s hierarchy with ego-integrity vs. despair in late adulthood.LEARN MORE For much more from Amanda, go to amanda.achtman@gmai.com Here is the essay, by George Orwell, mentioned in the podcast: https://www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-foundation/orwell/essays-and-other-works/politics-and-the-english-language/ If you have not yet

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20:02

Antisocial vs Asocial and the 25th amendment

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/07/19

Something new; check below for new meditation videos and news about our on line courses.Today the boys clear up the confusion over the use of the terms in the last podcast. Then, instead of talking about unconscious bias as planned they tackled the rumor that the president could be removed from office by invoking the 35th amendment to the U>S> constitution. As they unpacked that, it became clear that would be a political decision, not one backed by physical health or mental health data. LEARN

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19:39

Psychology Jargon and Misinformation - Part Two

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/07/10

Here’s an interesting thing about psychology – for the most part everyone regardless of their educational level feels like an expert, This is not true of astrophysics, biochemical engineering or quantum mechanics!!!However, there are concepts in the field that are difficult to understand and are mixed up. We looked at some of these in our last podcast – we continue to do so in this podcast. LEARN MORE Terms you might be

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23:58

Psychology Jargon and Misinformation - Part One in a...

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/07/03

Sometimes it looks like everyone on social media is a psychologist.Here is what CHAT AI wrote about this: “The misuse of psychology on social media is a growing concern in today's digital age. Psychology, with its understanding of human behavior and cognition, is often employed on social media platforms not just to enhance user experience but also to manipulate behavior for various purposes, often without the user's explicit awareness or consent. One significant misuse is the exploitation of

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22:47

Past, Present and Future of Psychology

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/06/18

Ralph and Jim are joined by Dr. Jerry Fuller, professor emeritus and former president of Clinical Psychology publishing Co. They discuss the early days of a university Psychology Department. How it came to flourish, maintain and moves into twilight as funding is cut back for mental health training and gets prioritized for STEM.They agree that there is a mental health crisis and see that part of the solution is in telemedicine and therapy. LEARN MORE Here is a short video on some thoughts::

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22:11

Are You Bored and overloaded at the same time?

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/06/12

Ralph and Jim discuss a recent episode from the NPR series The Pulse. It seems as if more and more people: children, teens and adults are bored with their daily life and are becoming addicted to the dopamine rush they get as they seek external stimulation on their devices.. Ralph compares this to heroin use and what he called “the search for the dragon”.LEARN MORE Here is a link to The Pulse episode: https://www.npr.org/2024/04/05/1200586694/the-pulse-04-05-2024 Is Social Media destroying

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38:08

Student Success After Graduation – Money Talk

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/06/09

The focus is on cognition, emotion and behavior in young adulthood - stuff they did not teach us in school. Special guest instructor is Mason Ludlow - THE COACH!!!The coach helps college students get on to a solid financial footing early in their professional careers. As you will hear, most of us never got the hard edged advice that the coach hands out to the students he works with.

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17:45

Telehealth Series #

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/06/05

Jim and Ralph are creating a continuing education course for psychologists, social workers and other health professional. We thought you might like to get our insights in case you are ever offered online healthcare. There are some real advantages, but there are also risks. In this series we will explore both sides.Sheila is still offering an opportunity to get her Raise Bed Gardening book. Dear Psychology Takeaway Listeners, Discover the mental health benefits of organic gardening with my new

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22:28

Psychology of Gardening

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/05/31

Ralph and Jim are joined by Jim’s wife Sheila, and the three of them discuss the psychological and health benefits of gardening, particularly raised bed gardening.Sheila offered to share her new book with our listeners. More details are found in Learn More (below). LEARN MORE To learn more about flow click on this link: https://youtu.be/fXIeFJCqsPs?feature=shared Here is Sheila’s offer: Dear Psychology Takeaway Listeners, Discover the mental health benefits of organic gardening with my new book,

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16:58

Live long and prosper – stay in school

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/05/23

Jim and Ralph do a short update on last week’s Aggressive Driving podcast – unfortunately it is not too pleasant.On a more upbeat note they discuss the longevity benefits of pursuing higher education. LEARN MORE For a copy of Protecting Your Families’ Health contact either Jim: carro1jl@cmich.edu Or Ralph: ralph_baber@yahoo.ca Continuing Education - Jim and Ralph are proud to present a two-hour telecourse on Implicit Bias that fulfils the Michigan mandated. For more information, click

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22:17

Aggressive Driving Is a Serious Concern

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/05/14

Today Jim and Ralph discussed a phenomenon that they believe is on the upswing – aggressive driving. Ralph and Jim share recent experiences. The consequences of this ugly behavior can be horrendous, as you will hear. LEARN MORE Here is what AAA has to say about aggressive driving and road rage: https://exchange.aaa.com/safety/driving-advice/aggressive-driving/ Continuing Education for Health

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13:28

Psychological Wisdom (or something) on a T -Shirt

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/05/05

Psychological Truths on T-Shirts This is a previously unpublished episode that has been in the vault, just waiting for a day like this. Ralph and Jim look at pre-Christmas catalogs. And focus on the sayings- witty, profound or something else that people wear on their chest tp make a point. LEARN MORE Here is a link to one of the catalogs they were talking about:

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31:26

Social Anxiety

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/05/01

Ralph admits to a degree of social anxiety. He and Jim discuss the impact of this problem on one’s social functioningLEARN MORE An estimated 7.1% of U.S. adults had social anxiety disorder in the past year. That is close to 30 million !!! Past year prevalence of social anxiety disorder among adults was higher for females (8.0%) than for males (6.1%). Here are some helpful videos Social anxiety You Tube video: https://youtu.be/QLjPrNe63kk?feature=shared How to fix social

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23:30

Psychology 2050

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/04/23

Psychology 2050 It’s hard to predict the future of anything, much less something as large and unwieldy but Jim and Ralph give it a try. They spot 7 or 8 trends that seem set to define new directions for psychology in the next 26 years. LEARN MORE Here is a You Tube video that looks at some aspects of the future of psychology: https://youtu.be/fzFn0gZEPEc?feature=shared Continuing Education for Health Providers Implicit Bias Training For more information and registration go

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27:01

Glia cells in the brain and body: Move Over Neuron,...

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/04/16

This week Ralph and Jim have two guests – Mia Dante and Kristin Cooper - neuropsychology students from Central Michigan University. They help us to understand the function of these cells that for 100 years have just been thought of as “glue’ to hold neurons in place.LEARN MORE From Science Friday: https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/glial-cells-important-as-neurons/ Pictures of Glia cells: https://www.shutterstock.com/search/glia Continuing Education for Health Providers Implicit Bias

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03:03

ANNOUNCEMENT!!!

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/04/13

Ralph and Jim are expanding into YouTubeLearn More: Here is our first video: https://editor.flixier.com/home/exports/89c1c2e7-52e3-4df6-9dd8-9df9f4b37fa9 Continuing Education for Health Providers Implicit Bias Training For more information and registration go to: https://www.ronanpsych.com/ And click on Continuing Education: Clinicians. That takes you to the page where you will see: Continuing Education and Outreach Services by Jim Carroll, EDD and Ralph Baber, MA. Call 989-779-8999 for classes

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20:46

Generous

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/04/05

Ralph takes a ‘generosity’ test. He scores in a similar manner to most people who have taken the test. The results suggest that he is generous, but not at his own expense. Note too, the self-serving aspects of some scenarios.Jim and Ralph discuss various factors related to generosity. LEARN MORE This podcast was based on “Infectious Generosity” by TED leader Chris Anderson. On pages 200 – 203 he presents a Long-view Philanthropy plan for curing many of the world’s greatest challenges over the

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32:21

Memory – Hypernesia

Psychology Takeaway Podcast ·

2024/04/01

Jim and Ralph are joined by memory expert Hajami Otani to look at this strange and fascinating aspect of human memory. LEAR MORY How does memory work? https://youtu.be/4tfh7vs0MIc?feature=shared Continuing Education for Health Providers Human trafficking, or trafficking in persons, is modern-day slavery It is a crime that involves the unwilling exploitation of people for labor or sex. Ralph and Jim have created a continuing education course which addresses the four guidelines for professional

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