Learn25: Psychology

How can you make smart decisions? Do more choices make you happier? What steps can you take to curtail stress when selecting from a sea of options?Barry Schwartz gives you practical and science-based answers to these questions in this audio series....

Learn practical, easy-to-apply tips to improve your thinking, reasoning, and decision making with an NIH-funded cognitive science professor and textbook author.Cognitive psychology—the science of how we acquire, process, store, and use information—is...

Have you considered psychotherapy, but aren’t sure if it’s right for you? Even if you’ve already decided to give it a try, it can be hard to choose among the many types of therapeutic approaches. Luckily, celebrated professor and psychology expert...

How does your brain work?This 15-lecture audio course will increase your excitement and wonder about the mysterious organ responsible for so many of the invisible but important things (like love, personality, and emotion) that make us who we are.The...

This insightful 24-lecture audio course offers you a gripping survey of the most important discoveries in psychology. How do we perceive the world around us? What drives us? How can science help us understand our minds and motivations, along with...

Join the co-author of the world’s bestselling psychology textbook in exploring the secrets of human psychology and group behavior.Understanding your thoughts and emotions, as well as the effects of your social environment, is key to living your best...

Everett Worthington, Ph.D. is a world-leading expert on relationship research and forgiveness research, as well as a seasoned clinical psychologist and husband of almost 50 years. He is the ideal guide for this comprehensive 15-lecture series that...

Get science-based answers to your most pressing questions about your kids and the media in this pioneering audio series. Douglas A. Gentile—a parent, preeminent child psychologist, and award-winning professor—teaches you practical strategies for wiser...

Groundbreaking new scientific research illuminates surprising ways in which you can live a more healthy, happy, and flourishing life.Until now, psychology has focused on resolving people’s problems, the relatively new field of positive psychology...

From the co-author of the world's best-selling psychology textbook, comes this fascinating new audio course. Join acclaimed psychology professor Nathan DeWall in answering the question, “How does the mind work?”Psychology is a science. It uses the...

Join an expert on the intersections of media, race, and politics to understand and unravel our nation’s current racial realities using the tools of social science.1 in 5 Americans name race relations the most important problem facing the country. In...

Join one of the world’s leading psychologists in exploring the scientific basis for sustaining great relationships.You couldn’t ask for a better professor. Prof. DeWall and coauthor, David Myers, publish the world’s best-selling psychology textbooks,...

Why do we connect with some people and not others? What makes great teams flourish? How does culture shape our attitudes? How does influence work? Join the co-author of the world’s bestselling psychology textbooks to find out how small changes to your...

Across the nation, Americans are undergoing an intense period of self-examination. How are our identities and behaviors shaped by the groups to which we belong? How can we reach past our own biases to better understand others? The study of sociology...

Have you met a true hero? We’ve all read about truly bad people. Why do some people do extraordinary good while others choose evil? Are we responsible for our actions? What impact do genetics and upbringing have on moral choices? What does science...

You are invited into the classroom of one of America’s best social psychology professors to explore surprising insights into the science of our behavior and the secrets of understanding people.Do you ever wish you better understood why people do what...

Barry Schwartz is back! The best-selling author of The Paradox of Choice and Why We Work, this eminent psychologist and leadership guru returns to help you tackle the biggest decisions of your life. His life-changing course weaves vivid case examples,...