Cognitive Dissonance: Recent Episodes

Cognitive Dissonance

Zoie Scates, Sami Blankenship, Shelly Hedrick, Jared Kilday

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In this podcast, we role-play a group therapy session about COVID-19/ quarantine. We also bring this chapter of amazing content to a close with our final inspirational quote and fun fact about "Beautiful South Carolina." Thank you for tuning in to Cognitive Dissonance!

Sources:

https://youtu.be/96daW-XQpmE

https://youtu.be/IJOl4fW7nrY

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In this episode we discuss what Bipolar Disorder is and how it affects students. 

Sources:

https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/college-student-bipolar-disorder/

https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/college-student-bipolar-disorder/

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In this episode, we discuss what person perception is and give our own opinion on who we think three social media influencers are based on their posts. Due to the regulations created for COVID-19, we are recording from home and apologize for the inconsistent audio quality (we are working on it!).

Sources:

http://psychology.iresearchnet.com/social-psychology/social-cognition/person-perception/

https://www.verywellmind.com/person-perception-2795900

Influencers:

Gemma Albot: https://www.instagram.com/gemmatalbot/?igshid=2c48pgn8v7nt

Mariano Di Vaio: https://www.instagram.com/marianodivaio/?igshid=1bavr3thq076y

Danielle Bernstien: https://www.instagram.com/weworewhat/?igshid=1gd8z8hpxgpss

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In this episode, we discuss trait theory of personality, discuss a personality quiz we took, and begin our new weekly competition!

Sources:

https://www.psychestudy.com/general/personality/trait-theory

https://time.com/5481940/personality-assessment/

https://www.verywellmind.com/trait-theory-of-personality-2795955

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In this episode, we go out to interview other students to get their opinions on what they find attractive in a person. 

Sources: 

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/527752/8-traits-people-find-attractive-according-science 

https://www.onlinepsychologydegree.info/fascinating-facts-about-the-psychology-of-attraction/ 

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/articles/201707/why-we-want-who-we-want?amp

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In this episode, we discuss flashbulb memories and our individual experiences with them. We also discuss the winner of last week's competition and begin a new one.  Sources: https://dictionary.apa.org/flashbulb-memory

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/ulterior-motives/201506/the-consistency-flashbulb-memories

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In this episode, we discuss our screen time, our most used apps, how our most used app has conditioned us to use it more than other apps. Don't forget to click the link under our sources to check out the poll on who can lower their screen time the most!

Sources: 

https://techhappylife.com/classical-conditioning-and-smartphones/

https://sociable.co/mobile/behavior-conditioning-tech/

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In this episode we debate whether someone should be responsible for their actions while asleep. More specifically, we look into the case of Scott Falater who murdered his wife while sleepwalking. 

Sources: https://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/08/09/do-noises-wake-you-up-at-night/

https://www.sleepfoundation.org/articles/sleepwalking

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Links: https://www.nbc.com/the-office

https://www.disneyplus.com/welcome?cid=DSS-Search-Google-71700000051863720-&s_kwcid=AL!8468!3!395367933103!e!!g!!disney%20plus&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIo6KC06Oa5wIVk5OzCh3NewykEAAYASAAEgJVAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

https://www.hulu.com/series/ae94231d-0f04-482a-b9ee-9911e339e3ed?dl=false

https://www.sleepfoundation.org