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Psych Explained makes psychology engaging, understandable, and accessible. Whether you're studying psychology, preparing for the AP or IB Psychology exam, taking an introductory college course, or simply curious about the mind, you'll find videos to help you learn and succeed.

About the host:
Steven Kushner, PhD, has taught psychology at both the high school and university levels for over 20 years in the Chicagoland area. Dr. Kushner is an award-winning educator, textbook consultant, and creator of psychology learning resources used by students around the world.

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Disclaimer: The content on this channel is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical, psychological, or mental health advice.



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Hey Curious Minds!
🧠 What’s one psychology concept you’ve always found confusing?

Drop it in the comments—I might make a video explaining it.

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A psychologist wants to determine whether drinking coffee causes students to score higher on exams. Which research method is most appropriate for establishing a cause-and-effect relationship?

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Damage to Broca's area would most likely impair a person's ability to

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I just created a FREE PDF featuring 30 must-know psychology graphs, charts, and illustrations that every psychology student should recognize.

Instead of memorizing definitions, challenge yourself to identify each visual before checking the answer key.

Perfect for:
🧠 AP Psychology students
📚 Intro to Psychology students
🎓 Anyone who loves psychology

👇 Grab your free copy here:
psych-explained.kit.com/28b8d2708d

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A change in behavior simply because a person knows they are being watched or studied is known as the

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DREAMING
Would you rather...

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Which brain structure serves as the major relay station for incoming sensory information (except smell)?

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Which sleep stage is known as deep, slow-wave sleep and is characterized by delta waves?

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A student begins to salivate whenever the lunch bell rings because it has repeatedly been paired with eating lunch. The lunch bell has become a(n)

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Most people think kissing is just a romantic gesture.

Psychologists think it may also be a way for your brain to evaluate compatibility, strengthen bonds, and gather information about a potential partner.

In other words, a kiss isn't just a kiss.

It's a psychological event.

I just published a new article exploring the science behind why humans kiss.

🧠 Read it here: stevens-newsletter-6b4394.beehiiv.com/p/the-psycho…

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