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The Role of AI in Psychological Research and Practice.
The Rise of the Robo-Shrink: AI's Grand Entrance into the World of Psychology 🤖🧠 (A Lecture in Three Acts - With a Dash of Hysteria & a Sprinkle of Hope)…
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Using Evidence to Inform Solutions.
Using Evidence to Inform Solutions: A Lecture on the Art of Smart Problem-Solving 🧠💡 (Welcome, bright minds! Grab your metaphorical coffee ☕ and settle in. We’re about to embark on…
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Social Networks and Job Searching.
Social Networks and Job Searching: From Lurking to Landing Your Dream Gig (and Avoiding Catfishing Recruiters) Professor: Dr. Data, PhD (Seriously, I have a PhD. In Data. So, trust me…
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The Future of Psychology: New Directions and Technologies.
The Future of Psychology: Buckle Up, Buttercups! 🚀🧠 (A Lecture That Promises More Than Just Sleep) Good morning, everyone! Or, as I like to say, welcome to the psychological future-fest!…
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The Importance of Data and Research in Addressing Social Issues.
Lecture: Data, Research, and the Quest to Fix the World (or at Least Make it a Little Less Messy) (Professor Quirke strides onto the stage, tripping slightly over a rogue…
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Neuroimaging Techniques (fMRI, EEG) in Psychological Research.
Welcome to Brainland: A Neuroimaging Adventure! 🧠🗺️ Alright, settle in, folks! Today, we're embarking on a thrilling expedition into the fascinating world of neuroimaging. Forget Indiana Jones and ancient artifacts;…
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Social Capital and Health Outcomes.
Social Capital and Health Outcomes: It Takes a Village (and Maybe a Good Wi-Fi Signal) (Lecture Begins with a slide featuring a picture of a chaotic but happy neighborhood block…
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Advocating for Policy Change.
Advocating for Policy Change: A Crash Course in Changing the World (One Policy at a Time!) 🌍 (Lecture Hall doors swing open with a dramatic SWOOSH. You, the lecturer, stride…
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The Managed Heart (Hochschild): Emotions in the Workplace.
The Managed Heart: Emotions in the Workplace - A Lecture on Feeling Good (For a Price) 💖💰💼 (Professor Snugglesworth adjusts his bow tie, clears his throat theatrically, and beams at…
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Meta-Analysis in Psychology: Combining Findings from Multiple Studies.
Meta-Analysis in Psychology: Combining Findings from Multiple Studies (aka, Herding Cats with Statistics!) (Professor MemeFace's Slightly Sarcastic, But Sincerely Helpful Guide) Welcome, intrepid researchers, to the wondrous world of meta-analysis!…