EVENT PSYCHOLOGY PODCAST

'What If I Told You...?' - 25 episodes with renowned behavioral researchers and practitioners

ATTENTION & COGNITIVE LOAD

• The History of Cognitive Overload

• 40-second green roof views sustain attention: The role of micro-breaks in attention restoration [Research paper]

• Attentional capture alters feature perception. [Research paper]

• Scientists Have Identified The Time of Year The Human Brain Is Most Active. [Research paper]

• 10 Ways Your Brain Reacts to Uncertain Times

BIASES & PSY EFFECTS

• First Impressions matter [Podcast]

• The decoy effect: how you are influenced to choose without really knowing it

• How to Use the Ben Franklin Effect to Increase Loyalty

• Cognitive Bias Cheat sheet

• The Power of the Anchoring Effect

• Why FOMO might not be good for your event?

• What if I told you that you can apply scarcity without spending extra money on marketing just by changing the words you use? [Podcast]

EMOTIONS

• Brains Love Stories: How Leveraging Neuroscience Can Capture People’s Emotions [Podcast]

• Emotions 101 — Your Curated PodCourse

• What Do Your Attendees Really Want?

• The influences of Emotion on learning and memory. [Research paper]

• Feeling more together: group attention intensifies emotion. [Research paper]

• ‘How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain’ [Video] presentation by Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett.

• The Emotions Wheel

• Dynamic spread of happiness in a large social network: longitudinal analysis over 20 years in the Framingham Heart Study. [Research paper]

LEARNING

• Why we remember more by reading – especially print – than from audio or video

• Quiet rest helps us retain detailed memories. [Research study]

• Learning styles theory: what does neuroscience say?

• One Simple Tweak That Can Make Learning Seven Times More Impactful

NETWORKING

• The Brain Learns Faces Fastest In Person

• Professional Community Perspectives: How Engaged are Your Members?

• How to have more meaningful conversations

• Why Humans — and the Brain — Need Community

• Lost In the Storm: The Academic Collaborations That Went Missing In Hurricane Issac. [Research paper]