Psycomedia Episode 89 – Plenty More Fish in the Science http://archive.org/download/Psycomedia89/Psycomedia89.mp3 References: Fraley, R. C., & Shaver, P. R. (2000). Adult romantic attachment: Theoretical developments, emerging controversies, and unanswered questions. Review of general psychology, 4(2), 132. Hazan, C., & Shaver, P. (1987). Romantic love conceptualized as an attachment process. Journal of personality and social psychology, 52(3), 511. Ireland, M. […]

Psycomedia Episode 88.5 – Never Yawn at a Tortoise http://archive.org/download/Psycomedia88_5/PsycomediaDemiEpisode88Point5.mp3 References: Selterman, D. F., Apetroaia, A. I., Riela, S., & Aron, A. (2013). Dreaming of You Behavior and Emotion in Dreams of Significant Others Predict Subsequent Relational Behavior. Social Psychological and Personality Science. Millen, A., & Anderson, J. R. (2011). Neither infants nor toddlers catch yawns […]

Psycomedia Episode 88 – Stay Out Of Westeros If You Value Your Memories http://archive.org/download/Psycomedia88/Psycomedia88.mp3 References: Bauer, P. J., & Larkina, M. (2013). The onset of childhood amnesia in childhood: A prospective investigation of the course and determinants of forgetting of early-life events. Memory, (ahead-of-print), 1-18. Devore, E. E., Kang, J. H., Breteler, M., & Grodstein, […]

Psycomedia Episode 87 – Review of 2013 Part II – Ironic Mammaries http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode87-ReviewOf2013PartIi-IronicMammaries/Psycomedia87.mp3 Sources: http://bps-research-digest.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/your-at-glance-guide-to-psychology-in.html http://bps-research-digest.blogspot.co.uk/2013/12/your-at-glance-guide-to-psychology-in_23.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-22007007...

Psycomedia Episode 86 – Review of 2013 Part I – The Personal Dream Video Recorder http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode86-ReviewOf2013PartI-ThePersonalDreamVideo/Psycomedia86.mp3 Sources: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21604005 http://www.spring.org.uk/2013/09/remote-control-of-the-mind-over-the-internet.php http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/news/stapel-diet-of-fraud/417526.article...

Psycomedia Demi-Episode 85 and a soupçon – Cogency http://archive.org/download/Psycomedia85S/Psycomedia85S.mp3 References: Bell V, Maiden C, Munoz-Solomando A, Reddy V. (2006) ‘Mind control’ experiences on the internet: implications for the psychiatric diagnosis of delusions. Psychopathology, 39(2), 87-91. Gendron, M., Lindquist, K. A., Barsalou, L., & Barrett, L. F. (2012). Emotion words shape emotion percepts. Emotion, 12(2), 314. […]

Psycomedia Episode 85 – The Lesser of Twelve Evils http://archive.org/download/Psycomedia85/Psycomedia85.mp3 References: Caruso, E. M., Van Boven, L., Chin, M., & Ward, A. (2013). The Temporal Doppler Effect When the Future Feels Closer Than the Past. Psychological science, 24(4), 530-536. Sackett, A. M., Meyvis, T., Nelson, L. D., Converse, B. A., & Sackett, A. L. (2010). […]

Psycomedia Episode 84 – I’m Just Waiting For The Smoke Therapy To Catch Up With The Mirrors Therapy http://archive.org/download/Psycomedia84/Psycomedia84.mp3 References: Flor, H., Elbert, T., Knecht, S., Wienbruch, C., Pantev, C., Birbaumer, N., … & Taub, E. (1995). Phantom-limb pain as a perceptual correlate of cortical reorganization following arm amputation. Nature, 375(6531), 482-484. Knecht, S., Henningsen, […]

Psycomedia Episode 83 – Sharp Breasts http://archive.org/download/Psycomedia83/Psycomedia83.mp3 References: Huang, X. I., Zhang, M., Hui, M. K., & Wyer Jr, R. S. (2013). Warmth and conformity: The effects of ambient temperature on product preferences and financial decisions. Journal of Consumer Psychology. Okubo, M. (2010). Right movies on the right seat: Laterality and seat choice. Applied Cognitive […]

Psycomedia Episode 82 – Assassin’s Creed V: Shrew OR Amnesia: A Machine For Woodlice OR Good Lamps Are The Best Police http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode82AssassinsCreedVShrewOrAmnesiaAMachineFor/Psycomedia82.mp3 References: Buckels, E. E., Jones, D. N., & Paulhus, D. L. (2013). Behavioral confirmation of everyday sadism. Psychological science, 0956797613490749. Jonason, P. K., Jones, A., & Lyons, M. (2013). Creatures of the night: […]

Psycomedia Episode 81 – Descending Into Namecalling and Facetiousness and It’s Only the Second Line of the Study http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode81-DescendingIntoNamecallingAndFacetiousnessAndIts/Psycomedia81.mp3 This YouTube is the most amazing backfeeding: Thanks to all our other listeners who congratulated us on our anniversary. References: Nouchi, R., Taki, Y., Takeuchi, H., Hashizume, H., Akitsuki, Y., Shigemune, Y., … & Kawashima, R. […]

Psycomedia Episode 80 – I Like My Women Like I Like My Tea http://archive.org/download/Psycomedia80/Psycomedia80.mp3 References: Barelds, D. P., Dijkstra, P., Koudenburg, N., & Swami, V. (2011). An assessment of positive illusions of the physical attractiveness of romantic partners. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 28(5), 706-719. Harden, K. P. (2012). True Love Waits? A Sibling-Comparison Study of […]

Psycomedia Demi-Episode 79.5 – Don’t Worry, This Will Not Be An Attempt To Brainwash You http://archive.org/download/Psycomedia79demi/Psycomedia79demi.mp3 http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00ERQXCB2/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=19450&creativeASIN=B00ERQXCB2&linkCode=as2&tag=psycomedia-21 Buy Tim’s book! References: Heap, M. (2008). The validity of some early claims of neuro-linguistic programming. Skeptical Intelligencer, 11, 6-13. Witkowski, T. (2010)....

Psycomedia Episode 79 – Frankenpodcast Conquers The World http://archive.org/download/Psycomedia79/Psycomedia79.mp3 References: Kaptein, A. A., & Lyons, A. C. (2009). The Doctor, the Breath and Thomas Bernhard Using Novels in Health Psychology. Journal of health psychology,14(2), 161-170. Mujica-Parodi, L. R., Strey, H. H., Frederick, B., Savoy, R., Cox, D., Botanov, Y., … & Weber, J. (2009). Chemosensory cues […]

Psycomedia Episode 78 – Gene Slamming http://archive.org/download/Psycomedia78/Psycomedia78.mp3 References: Brainerd, C. J., & Reyna, V. F. (1996). Mere memory testing creates false memories in children. Developmental Psychology, 32(3), 467. Liu, X., Ramirez, S., Pang, P. T., Puryear, C. B., Govindarajan, A., Deisseroth, K., & Tonegawa, S. (2012). Optogenetic stimulation of a hippocampal engram activates fear memory recall. Nature, 484(7394), 381-385. […]

Psycomedia Demi-Episode 77 – Courtship: Gueguen Style http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaDemi-episode77/Ep77.mp3 References: Pretty much everything on here http://nicolas.gueguen.free.fr/publications.html Media of the Fortnight: Hidden in Plain Sight: http://adamspragggames.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/hidden-in-plain-sight-for-windows.html Broforce: http://www.freelives.net/broforce/ (both videos courtesy of the Yogscast) Sexy French Music: Brise...

Psycomedia Episode 76 – Frankenpodcast and the Friends from Hell http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode76-FrankenpodcastAndTheFriendsFromHell/Psycomedia76.mp3 References: Feld, S. L. (1991). Why your friends have more friends than you do. American Journal of Sociology, 1464-1477. Halatsis, P., & Christakis, N. (2009). The challenge of sexual attraction within heterosexuals’ cross-sex friendship. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 26(6-7), 919-937. Cat...

It’s a video episode! It has our faces in and is also all about faces! http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode75-SpecialEnfacedAnniversaryEdition/Psycomedia75.mp3 References: Bartneck, C., Obaid, M., & Zawieska, K. Agents With Faces-What Can We Learn From LEGO Minifigures?. Maister, L., Tsiakkas, E., & Tsakiris, M. (2013). I feel your fear: Shared touch between faces facilitates recognition of fearful facial expressions. […]

Psycomedia Episode 74 – Pet Theory http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode74-PetTheory/Psycomedia74.mp3 Psycomedia is now fortnightly for the foreseeable future. Or is it? Yes. Yes it is. References: Iglesias, T. L., McElreath, R., & Patricelli, G. L. (2012). Western scrub-jay funerals: cacophonous aggregations in response to dead conspecifics. Animal Behaviour. Morgan, D., Grant, K. A., Gage, H. D., Mach, R. H., […]

Psycomedia is now fortnightly for the foreseeable future. Or is it? Yes. Psycomedia Episode 73 – Transgroinal Shagnetic Stimulation http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode73-TransgroinalShagneticStimulation/Psycomedia73.mp3 References: Moss, M. C., & Scholey, A. B. (1996). Oxygen administration enhances memory formation in healthy young adults. Psychopharmacology, 124(3), 255-260. Nittono, H., Fukushima, M., Yano, A., & Moriya, H. (2012). The power of kawaii: viewing cute […]

Psycomedia is now fortnightly for the foreseeable future. Or is it? Psycomedia Episode 72 – The Deeds We Do In Life Echo In The Internet http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode72TheDeedsWeDoInLifeEchoInTheInternet_349/Psycomedia72.mp3 References: Lempers, J. D., & Clark-Lempers, D. S. (1993). A functional comparison of same-sex and opposite-sex friendships during adolescence. Journal of Adolescent Research, 8(1), 89-108. Roberts, S. G., Dunbar, R. I., […]

Psycomedia is now fortnightly for the foreseeable future. Psycomedia Episode 71 – Successfully Drinking Vodka Jellies Off A Friend’s Back As Part Of A Sex http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode71-SuccessfullyDrinkingVodkaJelliesOffAFriends/Psycomedia71.mp3 References: Argyle, M. (2003). 18 Causes and Correlates of Happiness. Well-being: The foundations of hedonic psychology, 353. Bastian, B., Kuppens, P., Hornsey, M. J., Park, J., Koval, P., & Uchida, […]

Psycomedia Episode 70 – Not Like That http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode70NotLikeThat/Psycomedia70.mp3 References: Mar, R. A., Oatley, K., & Peterson, J. B. (2009). Exploring the link between reading fiction and empathy: Ruling out individual differences and examining outcomes. Communications, 34(4), 407-428. Oatley, K. (2012). The cognitive science of fiction. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive Science, 3(4), 425-430. Salmon, C., & […]

Psycomedia Episode 69 – The Horror of Frankenpodcast http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode69TheHorrorOfFrankenpodcast/Psycomedia69.mp3 References: Hough, L. M. (1992). The’Big Five’personality variables–construct confusion: Description versus prediction. Human Performance,5(1-2), 139-155. McAndrew, F. T., & Milenkovic, M. A. (2002). Of Tabloids and Family Secrets: The Evolutionary Psychology of Gossip1. Journal of Applied Social Psychology,32(5), 1064-1082. Piedmont, R. L. (1999)....

Psycomedia Episode 68 – They Say An Army Marches On Its Stomach – When It Comes To Babies That’s Literally True http://archive.org/download/PsycomediaEpisode68TheySayAnArmyMarchesOnItsStomachInThe/Psycomedia68.mp3 References: Baillargeon, R. (2004). Infants’ reasoning about hidden objects: evidence for event‐general and event‐specific expectations. Developmental Science, 7(4), 391-414. Berthier, N. E., DeBlois, S., Poirier, C. R., Novak, M. A., & Clifton, R. K. (2000). […]