Psychology Update — Speaking of Psychology: Healing pain by treating the mind

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TITLE Speaking of Psychology: Healing pain by treating the mind (Article, Podcast, Audio, and Video available)   DESCRIPTION “For many chronic pain sufferers, effective treatment remains elusive, with doctor’s visits, medications and even surgeries giving little in the way of relief. But in recent years, research by psychologists and other scientists has begun to suggest… Read more »

Psychology Podcast of the Week — (APA) Speaking of Psychology

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PSYCHOLOGY PODCAST OF THE WEEK   TITLE “Speaking of Psychology” Podcast     URL         iTunes Store Link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/speaking-of-psychology/id705934263?mt=2   APA Website Link: http://www.apa.org/research/action/speaking-of-psychology/default.aspx   DESCRIPTION (from the APA site)   “Speaking of Psychology is an audio podcast series highlighting some of the latest, most important and relevant psychological research being conducted… Read more »

Psychology Update –4 ARTICLES ON THE USE OF VIRTUAL REALITY IN PSYCHOLOGY

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Welcome to  Introductory Psychology Weekly Updates Every Monday through November, you will find wonderful resources to enhance your teaching and to engage your students in discussions.   With each “published” edition, you will discover two or three interesting provocative articles to use as “triggers” to discuss important issues that relate to your teaching content, subject matter,… Read more »