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The Design Psychologist | Psychology for UX, Product, Service, Instructional, Interior, and Game Designers
Welcome to The Design Psychologist, a podcast where we explore the intersection of psychology and design. The show is hosted by Thomas Watkins, a design psychologist who has spent years applying behavioral science principles to the creation of digital products.We sit down with a variety of experts who apply psychology in different ways to the design of the world around us. Thomas uses his expertise to guide conversations that provide practical advice while illuminating the theory behind why designs
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69:06
Season 1 Finale: Design for a Better World (w/ Don...
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31:02
The Power of Social Proof (Part 2): 18 Methods Across...
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26:46
The Power of Social Proof (Part 1)
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62:51
Align Before Design: The Psychology of Strategic...
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59:05
Why Games Work: Emotional Arcs, Flow States, and...
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16:37
Advance Without Alienating: How MAYA Drives Adoption
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60:16
Frontstage, Backstage: How Service Design Really...
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18:04
The Peak-End Rule in Design: What We Take Away
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65:16
Less Load, More Learning: First Principles of...
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10:34
Designing with Tension: What the Zeigarnik Effect...
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73:11
Closing the Knowing-Doing Gap: Designing for Real...
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19:57
Order Matters—But Not the Way You Think: How Serial...
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55:45
From Vibes to Variables: How We’re Measuring the...
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19:34
The Shape of Choice: What Hick’s Law Really Reveals...
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61:31
How to Visualize the Invisible: Metaphors, Models,...
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17:13
How Well Do Our Words Reflect Our Inside World? A...
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61:46
Disruptive by Design: Uncovering Game-Changing...
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25:01
The Why Behind Sample Size: How Many People Do You...
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62:31
How to Decode Conversation: A Paradigm Shift in...
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11:27
Why It Feels Right: Affordance and the Mind’s Hidden...
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