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Why Do We Do That?
Why Do We Do That? is a psychology podcast that deconstructs human behavior from the perspectives of social scientists, psychologists, and others that use applied psychology in their work.
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#070 - Sport Psychology with Dr. Alex Auerbach
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with performance psychologist Dr. Alex Auerbach about sport psychology and his new book, Called...

#069 - Revenge with James Kimmel, Jr.
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with lawyer and author James Kimmel, Jr. about the science of revenge and his new book, The Scie...

#068 - Sports Fandom with Dr. Daniel Wann
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with professor of psychology Dr. Daniel Wann about the psychology of sports fans.
They dis...

#067 - Relationship Conflict with Dr. Isabelle Morley
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with clinical psychologist & couples coach Dr. Isabelle Morley about intimate relationship confl...

#066 - Leaving Religion with Dr. Daryl Van Tongeren
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with psychology professor Dr. Daryl Van Tongeren about the topic of leaving religion and his new...

#065 - Trauma & PTSD with Dr. Patricia Resick
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with professor of psychiatry & trauma expert, Dr. Patricia Resick.
They discuss the diffe...

#064 - Mistrust, Disinformation, and Motivated Reasoning with Dr. Joe Pierre
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with psychiatrist and author Dr. Joe Pierre about his new book, False: How Mistrust, Disinformat...

#063 - Solitude with Dr. Thuy-vy Nguyen
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with experimental psychologist Dr. Thuy-vy Nguyen about solitude and her book, Solitude: The Sci...

#062 - ADHD & Adolescence with Dr. Gilly Kahn
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with clinical psychologist Dr. Gilly Kahn about ADHD in adolescence and her upcoming debut book...

#061 - Raising Resilient Children with Dr. Tovah Klein
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with psychology professor & author Dr. Tovah Klein about raising resilient children and her new...

#060 - Executive Skills in Children with Dr. Richard & Colin Guare
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with Richard & Colin Guare about executive skills in children and their new book, the 2nd editio...

#059 - Tribal Culture with Dr. Michael Morris
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with cultural psychologist Dr. Michael Morris about tribal culture and his new book, Tribal: How...

#058 - Divorce with Dr. Barbara Kelly
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with psychologist Dr. Barbara Kelly about the topic of divorce.
They discuss the reasons w...

#057 - Human Well-Being with Dr. Clay Routledge
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with existential psychologist Dr. Clay Routledge about happiness & well-being.
They discus...

#056 - Flow with Dr. Sue Jackson
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with psychologist Dr. Sue Jackson about flow states and her new book, Experiencing Flow: Life Be...

#055 - OCD with Dr. Jonathan Abramowitz
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with clinical psychologist Dr. Jonathan Abramowitz about obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

#054 - Intelligence with Dr. Russell T. Warne
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with educational psychology scholar Dr. Russell Warne about intelligence and his book, In the Kn...

#053 - Shame & Guilt with Dr. June Tangney
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with emotion researcher Dr. June Tangney about shame & guilt. They discuss the difference betwee...

#052 - Morbid Curiosity with Dr. Coltan Scrivner
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with behavioral scientist Dr. Coltan Scrivner about morbid curiosity. They discuss the different...

#051 - Gaming & Mental Health with Dr. Chris Ferguson
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with professor of psychology and co-author of "Moral Combat: Why the War on Violent Video Games...

#050 - The Importance of Play with Dr. Peter Gray
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with play expert, Dr. Peter Gray about his book, Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to P...

#049 - Dealing with Uncertainty with Dr. Kate Sweeny
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with social psychologist Dr. Kate Sweeny about the psychology of uncertainty.
They discuss...

#048 - Mindful Health with Dr. Ellen Langer
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with professor of psychology Dr. Ellen Langer about mindfulness and her new book, The Mindful Bo...

#047 - ADHD with Dr. Stephen Faraone
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with ADHD expert, Dr. Stephen Faraone. They discuss the primary symptoms of ADHD, the difference...

#046 - Motivation with Dr. Ayelet Fishbach
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with behavioral scientist & motivation expert Dr Ayelet Fishbach about motivation and her new bo...

#045 - Speech & Society with Dr. Valerie Fridland
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with sociolinguist Dr. Valerie Fridland about speech & society and her new book, Like, Literally...

#044 - Addiction with Dr. Anna Lembke
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with Dr. Anna Lembke about addiction and her newest book, Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in th...

#043 - Gestures with Dr. Susan Goldin-Meadow
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with Dr. Susan Goldin-Meadow about gestures and her new book, Thinking with Your Hands: The Surp...

#042 - Pseudoscience in Mental Health with Dr. Stephen Hupp
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with clinical psychologist Dr. Stephen Hupp about pseudoscience in mental health. They discuss t...

#041 - Politics, Science, and Belief with Dr. Cory Clark
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with social psychologist Dr. Cory Clark about politics, science, and belief. They discuss whethe...

#040 - Procrastination with Dr. Tim Pychyl
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with procrastination expert, Dr. Tim Pychyl. They discuss the difference between delay & procras...

#039 - Boredom with Dr. Erin Westgate
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with social psychologist, Dr. Erin Westgate, about boredom. They discuss the features of situati...

#038 - Deception with Dr. Daniel Simons & Dr. Christopher Chabris
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with researchers Dr. Daniels Simons & Dr. Christopher Chabris about deception and their new book...

#037 - Attachment with Dr. Or Dagan
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with clinical psychologist & attachment researcher, Dr. Or Dagan. They discuss the importance of...

#036 - Health Beliefs with Dr. Nick Tiller
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with exercise scientist and researcher, Dr. Nick Tiller, about health beliefs and his new book,...

#035 - Online Dating with Dr. Liesel Sharabi
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with Dr. Liesel Sharabi, about online dating. They discuss online vs. traditional dating, tips f...

#034 - Evolution & Motivation with Dr. Doug Kenrick
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with professor of psychology Dr. Doug Kenrick about human motivation and his newest book, co-aut...

#033 - Self-Expression with Kelly Carlin
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with writer & speaker, Kelly Carlin, about self-expression. They discuss how one's early life ca...

#032 - Effective Learning with Dr. Regan Gurung
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with social psychologist, Dr. Regan Gurung about effective learning strategies and his new book...

#031 - Influence with Dr. Zoe Chance
In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Ryan Moyer speaks with author and marketing professor, Dr. Zoe Chance about influence and her new book, Influence...