Connor Whiteley
THE PSYCHOLOGY WORLD PODCAST
Welcome to The Psychology World Podcast with me, Connor Whiteley GMBPsS, psychology graduate and bestselling author. What you'll get by subscribing to this podcast is access to engaging and free psychological knowledge covering a wide range of areas and psychology news to help you deepen your understanding of psychology beyond textbooks and the lecture theatre. Hosted by me... Connor Whiteley, a psychology graduate currently studying a Clinical Psychology MSc and the internationally bestselling author of over 40 psychology. I can't wait to demystify psychology. LISTEN NOW!
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
PWP 42- How Can Psychology Help During The Pandemic? BPS Conference 2020 Highlights 13.07.2020 26:09
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we discuss how psychology can help governments and people during the COVID-19 pandemic. It's a great episode and one of my favourite so you will learn something. In the news section, I talk about methodological problems and the virus, what makes a good robot teachers and self compassion and chronic pain. So please join me for another episode of T...
PWP- 41: How to Read People and Decode Facial Expressions 06.07.2020 13:12
In today's episode, we talk about how to read people and how to decode facial expressions. In the psychology news section, I talk about using social media for research and the sound of coughs and illness So please join me for another interesting episode of The Psychology World Podcast... If you want support the show and get lots of bonuses, please check out the show on www.patreon.com/connorwhitel...
PWP- 40: Misconceptions About Sexual Interest Between The Genders 29.06.2020 16:22
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we talk about the common misconceptions about sexual interest between men and women and why these misconceptions occur. In the news section, I talk about coffee and it's so-called addictive properties, politics and online jokes, school aged kids and secrets and self-esteem and writing about your life. So please join me for another interesti...
PWP 39- How Will Social Distancing Affect Child Development? 22.06.2020 16:16
In today's episode, we talk about social distancing and how this will affect child development and the development of social skills and brain development. In the news section, I talk about the perception of lower income families and spending, how to stick to new routines like exercise and how accessible science can make readers over confident in their own knowledge. So please join me for another e...
PWP- 38: Psychology of Cuteness 15.06.2020 16:59
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we talk about the psychology of cuteness as well as the benefits of having more cuteness in your life. In the news section, we discuss workplace democracy and authority, drugs and ego dissolution and Intervention differences between adults and child for antisocial behavior. So please join me for another interesting episode of The Psychology World...
PWP- 37: How Does Racism Affect Your Health? 08.06.2020 14:33
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at how racism affects your physical and mental health. In the news section, I talk about brain synchrony and whites lies in job reviews. Plus, in the personal update I give you exciting news about the new direction of the podcast. So please join me for another episode of The Psychology World Podcast...
PWP- 36: What are Anxiety Disorders and Types of Anxiety? 01.06.2020 20:20
In today's episode, we talk about what anxiety is and the different types of anxiety. In the news section, I talk about Brexit Anxiety and the problems of a slack of sleep. By the end of today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, you'll know what anxiety is and the many different types of the condition. So please join me for another episode of The Psychology World Podcast...
PWP- 35: Myths about Apologies 26.05.2020 6:03
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at the myths about apologies and what the truth is. So please join me about for another interesting episode of The Psychology World Podcast... Today's episode is sponsored by my Sociocultural Psychology 2nd Edition book. Please see www.connorwhiteley.net/socioculturalpsychology
PWP- 34: How Does Sleep Work? Biological Psychology 25.05.2020 19:13
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at what sleep is and how sleep works. In the news section, I talk about personality and memory problems and the ripple effects of kindness. Also, all paperbacks are now available of the new psychology books. Find out more at: www.connorwhiteley.net/books So please join me for another interesting episode of The Psychology World Podcast...
PWP- 33: 5 Ways to Deal With Negative Thoughts 21.05.2020 8:03
We all have negative thoughts but if we don't deal with them then they can have very severe consequences for our mental health, and in this episode we look at how to deal with these negative thoughts. So please join me for another episode of The Psychology World Podcast.
PWP-32: Why Do We Have Such Large Brains? Introduction to Social Cognition (Cognitive Psychology) 18.05.2020 23:38
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at why humans have such large brains compared to other animals and why this is useful. In the news section, I talk about adults and play and science is a world without walls and why this is important. In the personal update, I give you life tips and ways to avoid burnout. So please join me for another episode of The Psychology World Podca...
PWP- 31: 5 Ways to Help a Friend With Grief 14.05.2020 7:33
Grief and sadness are a part of all of our lives so in this episode we look at the best ways to help a friend get through their grief. So please join me for another episode of The Psychology World Podcast...
PWP- 30: Does Treatment for Offenders Works (Forensic Psychology) 11.05.2020 20:19
In this episode, we discuss the interesting question of whether treating criminal offenders is better than locking them up and throwing away the key? In the news section, I talk about the damage that wealth fantasies can have, the impact of films like Joker can have on mental health and more. So please join me for another episode of The Psychology World Podcast... Note: due to technical difficulti...
PWP- 29 Forensic Psychology: Types of Legal Systems 04.05.2020 18:55
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we discuss types of legal systems and their cons and pros. In the news section, I talk about word choice and the environment, false memories and courts and teenagers, intelligence and narcissism. Note: the conversation were I mentioned 16,000 people had died from COVID-19, i was talking the UK death toll from a conversation from a few weeks ago....
PWP Episode 28- Forensic Psychology: Public and Crime 27.04.2020 16:15
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at my favourite topic in Forensic Psychology which is Public and Crime. It's a very interesting episode. In the news episode, we talk about not wanting to learn beneficial information, a quick note on suicide that you can always skip and how to make people green when they don't want to be green. So please join me for another episode of Th...
PWP Episode 27: Research Biases in Psychology Research 20.04.2020 16:48
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we look at the different biases that can occur in psychology research and how to counter them, In the news section, I talk about an interesting article about 'Offline Friend Addiction' and the link between travelling and cheating. So please join me for another interesting episode of The Psychology World Podcast....
PWP Episode 26- The Future is Psychotherapy Could Be... 16.04.2020 8:26
In this final in-between episode, I talk to you about teletherapy so I cover what it is and why this could become the future of psychotherapy? Especially after COVID-19. I hope that you find this useful!
PWP Episode 25- Generalisability and Creditabilty in Psychology Research 13.04.2020 22:36
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, I talk about the importance of and ways to increase generalisability and creditability of psychological research findings. In the psychology news section, I talk about a range of interesting news including psychopaths and eye contact, hard workers vs genisuses for inspiration and how best to cheer up a friend in need. In the psychology news secti...
PWP Episode 24- What to do during COVID-19 and How to Maintain Your Mental Health? 09.04.2020 7:34
In this quick in-between episode, I talk about what to do during the COVID-19 lockdown and these things should help your mental health at the same time! I hope you enjoy and get lots of ideas from it!
PWP Episode 23- Research Types in Psychology 06.04.2020 21:41
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we talk about the types of research in psychology and why they're important. In the news section, I talk about how psychology is adapting to COVID-19. So please join me for another interesting episode of The Psychology World Podcast.
PWP Episode 22- How to Deal With Loneliness During COVID-19 (and Everyday Life) 02.04.2020 9:59
In this short in-between episode, I talk about how you, your family and your friends are avoid feeling lonely during these difficulties. I hope you enjoy and you should find a lot of useful tips in this episode.
PWP Episode 21: Developmental Psychology- How Poverty impacts Development? 30.03.2020 20:29
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we investigate how living in poverty affects both psychological and physiological development. I love this topic. In the news section, I talk a range of topics including musicians and brain activity, behavioural nudges and commuters and more... This is the last week that you can get 50% OFF all my ebooks at www.payhip.com/connorwhiteley when you...
PWP- 19: Attachment and Developmental Psychology 16.03.2020 18:27
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, we discuss the psychology behind attachment and how children develop attachment. In the news section, I briefly talk about toilet psychology, revision and memory and social and eating habits. So please join me for another interesting episode of The Psychology World Podcast....
PWP- 20: Developmental Psychology- Role of Peers and Play in Development 16.03.2020 24:46
In today's episode of The Psychology World Podcast, I talk about the importance of peers and play in child development and why its importance and in the introduction I tell you that if you go to www.payhip.com/connorwhiteley and use the coupon STAYSAFE you get 50% off all my books. In the news section, I talk about dogs and their brains, positives of selfies for mental health and more... Finally,...
PWP: Health Psychology- Social Explanations for why Obesity Develops 09.03.2020 19:05
In this episode of The Psychology World Podcast, I talk about the social reasons for why obesity develops. In the news section, I talk about god and leadership as well as feeling the pain of others. So please join me for another interesting episode of The Psychology World Podcast...
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