Bedste Mind Media Tech-podcasts (2024)

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Fading Memories: Understanding the Psychology Behind Forgetting 21:44

11h ago21:44

21:44

The Psychology of Forgetting: Understanding Memory Lapses and Enhancing Recall In this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston delves into the intricacies of memory, specifically focusing on why we forget. The discussion includes the impact of stress, information overload, and emotional events on memory retention. Key memory theories, such as th…

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Swifties and K-Dot Nation: The Psychology of Concert Crowds 28:34

7d ago28:34

28:34

Crowd Psychology in Concerts: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour vs. Kendrick Lamar’s Pop-Out Event In this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston delves into the psychology of crowds at music concerts, focusing on Taylor Swift’s Eras tour and Kendrick Lamar’s pop-out concert. The discussion covers the foundational concepts of crowd psychology, including…

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Invisible Strings: The Hidden Power of Anticipatory Compliance in Shaping Minds 17:16

14d ago17:16

17:16

Invisible Strings: The Hidden Power of Anticipatory Compliance in Shaping Minds In this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston explores 'anticipatory compliance'—a phenomenon where individuals conform to expectations in advance, often under the influence of propaganda or social pressures. Leslie delves into how anticipatory compliance shapes in…

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The Politeness Protocol: Exploring the Psychology of Control in Social Dynamics 19:30

21d ago19:30

19:30

The Psychology of Likability and Politeness as Social Control In this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston explores the intricate and often controversial dynamics of likability, politeness, and professionalism. Focusing on their roles as tools of control, the episode delves into how these constructs influence power dynamics across race, gende…

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Orchestrating the Brain: The Cognitive and Therapeutic Power of Music 10:30

28d ago10:30

10:30

This episode of Psyber.Space hosted by Leslie Poston looks into the profound impact of music on the brain, exploring how it boosts cognitive function, aids in neurological therapy, and enhances overall brain health. Notable insights include the work of neurologist Oliver Sacks, the concept of the Mozart Effect, and the therapeutic uses of music for…

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Close Connections: Exploring Parasocial Relationships on TikTok 13:18

1M ago13:18

13:18

Close Connections: Exploring Parasocial Relationships on TikTok Exploring parasocial relationships on TikTok and the psychological dynamics behind them, focusing on the unique aspects of TikTok that intensify one-sided bonds. 00:00 Introduction to Parasocial Relationships 01:12 Evolution of Parasocial Relationships with Technology 02:28 Psychologic…

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"For the Children": The Psychology Behind Persuasive Phrases - A Special Episode 12:23

1M ago12:23

12:23

The Power of Language in Shaping Policy: An Examination of 'For the Children' In this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston delves into the significant role of emotionally charged language in influencing public opinion and policy. The discussion focuses on the phrase 'for the children,' its psychological impact, and its use in promoting initia…

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Language Evolution and Algorithmic Evasion 19:46

1M ago19:46

19:46

In this episode of PsyberSpace, Leslie Poston explores the dynamic evolution of digital language and its implications for freedom of expression and community engagement. From TikTok euphemisms to linguistic strategies on Twitter (now X), we delve into how content creators adapt their language to navigate algorithmic censorship and platform policies…

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The Psychology of Online Communities 24:20

2M ago24:20

24:20

Exploring the Psychology of Online Communities This episode delves into the complex world of online communities, examining how they shape our identities, interactions, and societal influences. Introduction to Online Communities The Allure of Online Communities Generational Differences in Online Engagement Identity Formation and Social Influence Cha…

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Can We Uncover The Psychology of a "Karen"? 19:22

2M ago19:22

19:22

Understanding Defensive Reactions and Cognitive Dissonance In this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston delves into the psychological triggers of defensive reactions when personal beliefs are challenged, often manifested in viral 'Karen' incidents. Poston explores cognitive dissonance, introduced by Leon Festinger, as the discomfort arising f…

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Thinking Fast and Slow in Honor of Kahneman 11:56

2M ago11:56

11:56

Harnessing Fast and Slow Thinking in the Digital Age In this episode of Cyberspace, host Leslie Postin explores key concepts from Daniel Kahneman's book, Thinking, Fast and Slow, to understand how our cognitive processes, specifically System 1 and System 2 thinking, impact various aspects of our digital and real-world experiences. System 1 is chara…