EDUCATED
EDUCATED
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Is there an actual way to predict the future using something other than a crystal ball? How come people are so fascinated by twins—and what can we learn from them? What’s the real secret to gaining a competitive edge and winning at the game of life? Join Professor Mario J. Rocchetta and featured guests on EDUCATED, a podcast with easy-to-follow academic discussion covering these and other issues in psychology and related areas. It's time to break down the walls of higher learning. It's time to get EDUCATED.
Imposter
You're highly skilled, highly qualified and highly successful, but most days you feel like a fraud who's unworthy of any accolades or celebration. It's an experience called the Imposter Syndrome—and you’re not the only person who's been caught in its hold. It's time to get EDUCATED. Music: "Another Brick in the Wall" by Fury Weekend. http://fixtstore.com/furyweekend
Oct 14, 2021
8 min
Perfect Strangers
Many people feel uncomfortable making small talk with the acquaintances who pass through their daily lives. It turns out, though, that these types of casual connections are actually very good for our mental health and physical well-being. Forget the concept of "stranger danger." It's time to get EDUCATED. Music: "Another Brick in the Wall" by Fury Weekend. http://fixtstore.com/furyweekend
Sep 30, 2021
11 min
Tough People Win
All of us like to come out on top whether it's in competitive sports or even just the day-to-day game that we call life. What does it take to win—and how can we apply these insights from a battle on the gridiron to our next meeting at work? Coach Tom Annett from Korah Collegiate delivers battle-tested wisdom and stories in the show's season two finale. It's time to get EDUCATED. Visit http://instagram.com/korahfootball for more on Coach Annett and the Korah Colts Football Program. Music: "Another Brick in the Wall" by Fury Weekend. http://fixtstore.com/furyweekend
Jun 24, 2021
35 min
Two of a Kind
Twins have fascinated us since the start of time, and they continue to pique our curiosity and challenge our ways of knowing. What have we learned by studying twins—and how does it apply to all of us as human beings? It’s time to get EDUCATED. Music: "Another Brick in the Wall" by Fury Weekend. http://fixtstore.com/furyweekend
Jun 3, 2021
9 min
In Your Dreams
People spend about six years of their lives dreaming but it still remains one of the most mystifying and misunderstood things that we do. Is a dream nothing but random images playing out in the subconscious mind, or can we actually put some stock into why our minds conjure up some pretty crazy storylines while we’re fast asleep? It’s time to get EDUCATED. Music: "Another Brick in the Wall" by Fury Weekend. http://fixtstore.com/furyweekend
May 13, 2021
10 min
You've Done It Before and You'll Do It Again
For centuries, human beings have been obsessed with the ability to predict the future. Spoiler alert: it turns out we’re actually pretty bad at it, yet we continue to make predictions with great confidence. There’s no such thing as a crystal ball, but is there any other way that we can actually look into the future and predict a person's behavior? It’s time to get EDUCATED. Music: "Another Brick in the Wall" by Fury Weekend. http://fixtstore.com/furyweekend
Apr 22, 2021
11 min
Smartphones Anonymous - Part 2
It’s no secret that many of us are spending outrageous amounts of time on our screens, and that our addiction to cell phones has resulted in physical, financial, psychological and social consequences. What pieces of your life are being taken away by your cell phone usage? More importantly... how do you get those pieces back? It's time to get EDUCATED. Music: "Another Brick in the Wall" by Fury Weekend. http://fixtstore.com/furyweekend
Dec 31, 2020
16 min
Smartphones Anonymous - Part 1
Smartphones have opened up amazing possibilities, but they’ve also cast us under their spell and have led many people to become addicted to their devices. Don't think that your smartphone use is affecting the quality of your life? It’s time to get EDUCATED. Music: "Another Brick in the Wall" by Fury Weekend. http://fixtstore.com/furyweekend
Nov 19, 2020
17 min
Shocktober - Part 2
According to research done in the paranormal field, half of North Americans believe in ghosts. In other words, there’s a 50/50 chance that you, right now, have a favorite paranormal tale that chills your bones. But what’s the real deal with ghostly encounters? Do we have every reason to be spooked out by them… or are there scientific explanations that’ll take the fun right out of your ghost stories? Part two of a special Halloween edition of EDUCATED. Music: "Another Brick in the Wall" by Fury Weekend. http://fixtstore.com/furyweekend
Oct 29, 2020
11 min
Shocktober - Part 1
With Halloween fast approaching, you might find yourself spending more time watching scary movies, telling scary stories, or even experiencing scary things happening in your own life. For most people, this is the time of year to start paying more attention to the supernatural side. How much stock can we put into things that we can’t actually see… and how much of the supernatural is just the result of our own need to make meaning out of the meaningless? Up first, a scientific explanation behind supernatural curses, part one of a special Halloween edition of EDUCATED. Music: "Another Brick in the Wall" by Fury Weekend. http://fixtstore.com/furyweekend
Oct 8, 2020
10 min
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