The Psychology Minute

In this episode we explore how videos or pictures of babies, puppies or kittens affect us psychologically.

This episode focuses on the cognitive ability of persons with musical experience over a lifetime. It's time to pick up that instrument and get learning and playing.

Is it possible to predict driving safety in older adults? Simple tests may give a clue. That's the focus of this Psychology Minute.

There are a myriad of psychological illusions. In this episode we discover the Rubber Hand illusion and the positive consequences of the original study and follow-up psychological research.

How do field workers (like the Red Cross) try to help people to cope with traumatic events, crises or disasters? Many use Psychological First Aid of PFA. Here is a overview of PFA .....in one minute.

This episode explores the myriad of emotions people have for and after the holidays.

This episode examines the relationship between people and trees and how it relates to mental health. 

This episode looks at the psychological, economic and health differences and effects  between living single or with a partner.

Have you ever had a song stuck in your head? If so, you have had an ear worm. What are they and how to get rid of them, on this Psychology Minute.

Is daydreaming or "zoning out" harmful? Let's have a look at the.....hmmmmm....wait, I was daydreaming. Let's look at the value of daydreaming.