# Speaking of Psychology A podcast by American Psychological Association. "Speaking of Psychology" is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted today. Produced by the American Psychological Association, these podcasts will help listeners apply the science of psychology to their everyday lives. Feed: https://feeds.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION9933181801 ## Latest episodes - [Why we complain and how to do it better, with Robin Kowalski, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/05b71abdf7b0) (2026-10-21, 27 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION9936485043.mp3 - [Beyond screen time: What makes educational technology effective, with Nicole Barnes, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/094162814aff) (2026-10-14, 34 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION6222538695.mp3 - [Are you a workaholic or just a hard worker? With Malissa Clark, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/272f15582aad) (2026-10-07, 29 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION2592298537.mp3 - [Can envy be good for you? With Jens Lange, PhD, and Sara Protasi, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/1ab7c9db65bf) (2026-09-30, 42 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION3970370886.mp3 - [Are you burned out or ‘bored out’? With Lotta Harju, PhD, and Sharon K. Parker, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/4e1101413b84) (2026-09-23, 44 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION4096862227.mp3 - [The Science of Suicide Prevention, with Matthew Nock, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/8485bdeaae6c) (2026-09-16, 39 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION7781926287.mp3 - [Why does music move us? With Robert Zatorre, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/9d0f3ef2998f) (2026-09-09, 50 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION2116520568.mp3 - [How teaching and learning will change in the age of AI, with C. Edward Watson, PhD, and Beth Schwartz, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/8efb22b3661a) (2026-09-02, 49 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION4042188491.mp3 - [Why people cheat—and can relationships recover, with Galena Rhoades, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/6d8bce4704e8) (2026-08-26, 31 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION1115422752.mp3 - [Encore: The psychology of sports fans, with Daniel Wann, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/4e473aec5350) (2026-08-19, 42 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION2556724663.mp3 - [Encore: Why psychopathy is more common than you think, with Abigail Marsh, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/a07fbc571660) (2026-08-12, 44 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION6332516711.mp3 - [Encore: How living with secrets can harm you, with Michael Slepian, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/2617c8eb2911) (2026-08-05, 25 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION4909084368.mp3 - [Encore: Why you should aim to be a “good enough” parent, with Tim Cavell, PhD, and Lauren Quetsch, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/7cba022d6730) (2026-07-29, 44 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION3676813284.mp3 - [AI “de-skilling”: What happens when we offload our work to AI? With Brooke Macnamara, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/4e042bded3b3) (2026-07-22, 35 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION4907064914.mp3 - [Social media, looksmaxxing, and why men struggle with body image, with Roberto Olivardia, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/a621d3ae04c5) (2026-07-15, 46 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION3201699568.mp3 - [Rethinking sleep and mental health, with Philip Gehrman, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/7e6b5f0ffe03) (2026-07-08, 32 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION7964632017.mp3 - [Why listening well is harder -- and more powerful -- than you think, with Guy Itzchakov, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/3cbbfc0776f2) (2026-07-01, 46 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION9476726616.mp3 - [“Sharenting”: What happens when children's lives are shared online? With Keneisha Sinclair-McBride, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/9c1b25188625) (2026-06-24, 25 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION8138629800.mp3 - [Multisensory perception: How sight, sound and touch shape what we taste, with Charles Spence, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/732095e22c6b) (2026-06-17, 42 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION2002840331.mp3 - [Why midlife may be your prime time, with Margie Lachman, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/ae41bea40070) (2026-06-10, 32 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION7427440477.mp3 - [How children learn culture — and create it, with Dorsa Amir, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/d9a4df463972) (2026-06-03, 43 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION3748892039.mp3 - [Introducing: Call to Mind](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/f3eec73138d3) (2026-05-29, 54 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION4131137354.mp3 - [How to feel more loved, with Harry Reis, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/8d6f8f532bba) (2026-05-27, 30 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION1325037429.mp3?updated=1779289174 - [Why being ‘a little more social’ makes us happier than we expect, with Nicholas Epley, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/8685afd41951) (2026-05-20, 40 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION6998977840.mp3?updated=1779114649 - [‘Bossware’ and burnout: The psychology of workplace surveillance, with Tara Behrend, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/489c82823708) (2026-05-13, 29 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION3183863084.mp3?updated=1778181867 - [Debunking psychology myths and misconceptions, with Erin Smith, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/3daabb0216cf) (2026-05-06, 34 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION4517630347.mp3?updated=1777670227 - [Managing stress in turbulent times, with Arthur C. Evans Jr., PhD, and Georges C. Benjamin, MD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/4248156476dd) (2026-05-01, 24 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION1872771915.mp3?updated=1777395686 - [It takes courage to be creative, with Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/eae50062eba9) (2026-04-29, 35 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION1588978970.mp3?updated=1777048882 - [Invisible scars: Recognizing and treating medical trauma, with James C. Jackson, PsyD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/3fd9605d0d62) (2026-04-22, 38 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION8231402058.mp3?updated=1776352470 - [Tip or skip? What drives our tipping behavior, with Michael Lynn, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/83f2064d1d28) (2026-04-15, 27 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION3877851066.mp3?updated=1775753472 - [The psychology of spending, debt and budgeting, with Abigail Sussman, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/ba338a1e0f34) (2026-04-08, 35 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION6302706658.mp3?updated=1775233601 - [Why babies laugh, with Gina Mireault, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/5c7f2f209f3a) (2026-04-01, 30 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION2861982993.mp3?updated=1774630529 - [How accurate are our first impressions? With Nicholas Rule, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/eea0a52d4d06) (2026-03-25, 37 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION2020578299.mp3?updated=1774274642 - [Understanding Tourette disorder and other tic disorders, with John Piacentini, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/09de0950a5be) (2026-03-18, 36 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION1859483096.mp3?updated=1773436415 - [How to become more patient, with Sarah Schnitker, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/f5ceb55a4e21) (2026-03-11, 36 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION8765112998.mp3?updated=1772820982 - [Incentivizing recovery: Why contingency management works to treat addiction, with Lara Coughlin, PhD, and Michael McDonell, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/ffb50c04cf5d) (2026-03-04, 46 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION4228396624.mp3?updated=1772228032 - [Catching fire: What goes viral and why? With Jonah Berger, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/79f1c57aff36) (2026-02-25, 42 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION6608344822.mp3?updated=1772227871 - [How to build kids’ resilience, with Mary Alvord, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/31868f19183d) (2026-02-18, 35 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION1331216491.mp3?updated=1771020896 - [What relationship science says about finding love, with Paul Eastwick, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/539f1b235fb6) (2026-02-11, 40 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION1807062490.mp3?updated=1770340033 - [The invisible work of being a daughter, with Allison Alford, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/20719dfc833d) (2026-02-04, 40 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION2404610938.mp3?updated=1769716136 - [When your “mind’s eye” is blank: Understanding aphantasia, with Joel Pearson, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/7e313c451b48) (2026-01-28, 41 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION8114768348.mp3?updated=1768847029 - [Inside the social minds -- and amazing memories -- of chimps and bonobos, with Laura Simone Lewis, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/f85ce9f50b78) (2026-01-21, 40 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION5393323505.mp3?updated=1768846552 - [Precision mental health and personalized treatment, with Leanne Williams, PhD, and Zachary Cohen, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/8ac4c1336079) (2026-01-14, 43 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION4062607435.mp3?updated=1767981602 - [How will AI companions change our human relationships? With Ashleigh Golden, PsyD, and Rachel Wood, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/a4acd0492629) (2026-01-07, 48 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION5792336002.mp3?updated=1766464006 - [Encore: The benefits of being bilingual, with Viorica Marian, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/885816d72a03) (2025-12-31, 46 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION7928989519.mp3?updated=1766083203 - [Encore: Learning to embrace winter, with Kari Leibowitz, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/757fc92b7b41) (2025-12-24, 42 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION3778363312.mp3?updated=1766082874 - [How competition drives our behavior, with Stephen Garcia, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/97970f289019) (2025-12-17, 36 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION9339995959.mp3?updated=1765911802 - [What moral psychology has to say about charitable giving, with Joshua Greene, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/c7d3cdda3b2b) (2025-12-10, 52 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION4476282790.mp3?updated=1765216725 - [Why nature is good for your brain, with Marc Berman, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/aeb15113e84e) (2025-12-03, 42 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION4880178515.mp3?updated=1764007831 - [How to raise grateful kids, with Andrea Hussong, PhD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/705934263/48da35b85874) (2025-11-26, 27 min): audio https://traffic.megaphone.fm/AMERICANPSYCHOLOGICALASSOCIATION4003268791.mp3?updated=1763998057 Shows are listed from Apple Podcasts' charts and directory, and Podcast Index where it is used. 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