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PolyPsych
by Anthony Lindsay
Daily News, Politics, Psychology and personal stories with Anthony Lindsay and Stephanie Moreno.
Episodes
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Liberals v. Conservatives - Tatum Ellis
The differences in moral foundations between conservatives and liberals.
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The Black Prison Epidemic - Part One
How significant is the prison issue in the U.S? Is it an African American issue? What happens when someone is in jail? What happens when they get out? We talk about the prison epidemic and the problems associated with it. All shows are available on PolyPsych.org
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Being Muslim in America part 1 - Anthony and Stephanie
What is it like being Muslim in America? What is Islam, what are the traditions, why do they walk around that black box? We talk about what it was like converting to Islam.
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Facial symmetry and trust - Makenzie Ocker
How quickly can you judge a person just by looking at them? We discuss Stigma behind the mental illness, superficial interpersonal judgements, and facial symmetry with Makenzie Ocker.
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Robots in surgery - Caroline Black
Should robotics take a larger role in surgical procedures? What are the advances we've made in robotics and are they any better than surgeons? We discuss continuous material robotics with Caroline Black at the University of Alabama Huntsville.
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9-1-1...can you hear me now?
Mark Fletcher details the failure of the 9-1-1 network, its vulnerabilities and Avaya's solution to fix a system built before the internet. How would you rebuild the 9-1-1 operating system?
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Invisible black women
Why are black women ignored in the board room? We talk about Dr. Amanda Sesko at the University of Alaska...plus a BABY UPDATE!!!
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Voters suck, but we have some solutions
Do you think a multiparty system would be a better form of representation? We discuss voter disengagement, self interested voters, black history month, information shortcuts, and political party systems. Featuring Dr. Chapman Rackaway's book Operator Error: Civic Failure and its Threat to…
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Cell Phone Dependency
Could you give up your phone for 3 days? We discuss a documentary on cell phone dependency by Dwight Pallmeyer, Ph.D at Widener University. How would you handle the modern addiction to cell phones, and is the solution to lock yourself out?
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Pregnancy and Gut Bacteria
Are you being controlled by your stomach? We talk about what to expect when you're expecting and how gut bacteria may make decisions before your brain does.
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Steph is Pregnant!!!
The host is pregnant, how do mothers quit smoking as soon as they find out they're pregnant? Steph gives her 10 week pregnancy update.
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The North Korea Problem
How would you handle the North Korea problem? North Korea perpetually threatens the United States, and Trump responded by threatening the regime. Anthony discusses why the regime operates the way it does.
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The Darkweb
Have you heard about what's under the internet? We talk about the internet behind the internet, the research into the illicit uses for the Darkweb, and the positive tool of anonymity.
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Substance Abuse Disorder
Should alcohol be such a normal part of our culture? We discuss the ramifications of alcohol use, the lowering of inhibitions and the acceptance of alcohol as a normal part of life.
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The Psycho next door
If you had to throw someone in front of a train to save ten people, would you do it? We discuss psychopathology, the mass shooter and statistics behind those diagnosed as a psychopath.
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Selectorate theory, the dictators advantage
Why are dictators so war hungry? We explain why dictators have an advantage in international conflict in comparison to democratic countries...at least we try to...We first heard about the theory from Professors Gregory Weeks and Justin Conrad at the University of North Carolina Charlotte.
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Dr. Charles Jones, University of Cambridge
Is there ever a time for war? We talk about American Imperialism, the ethics of war, and the publish or perish epidemic.
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Dr. Robin Dunbar, University of Oxford
We talk about our interview with Robin Dunbar at the University of Oxford.* We cover Dunbar's number, the happiness index, and social and evolutionary psychology. We refer to the University of Cambridge during the show, but Robin Dunbar has taken a position as head of the Social and Evolutionary...
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Factory farms and Vegan treats
What if Veganism was mandated by law? We discuss factory farming, the ethics of meat acquisition, and how much protein you really need. Topic submitted by Samantha Dietz
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Behind the scenes
Behind the scenes audio of the hosts talking between shows.
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Cocaine and stuff
What do you know about drugs? We discuss cocaine, krocadeel, meth and the effects of nootropics. The ramifications of drug use can be severe, so we lightheartedly discuss the possible consequences of drug use.
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Daily News, Politics, Psychology and personal stories with Anthony Lindsay and Stephanie Moreno.
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