Zenon and Maddy, two hopelessly lost psychology majors, take listeners on a tour of the many fields of psychology through landmark experiments, pop culture, and interviews with experts in their fields. Whether you're curious about psychology as a career or just want to learn something new about the study of the mind, Pre-Occupied investigates the many disciplines of psych in an accessible, laid-back, and thought-provoking way. And maybe somewhere along the way, Maddy and Zenon will figure out what to do with their degrees!

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Zenon and Maddy, two hopelessly lost psychology majors, take listeners on a tour of the many fields of psychology through landmark experiments, pop culture, and interviews with experts in their fields. Whether you're curious about psychology as a career or just want to learn something new about the study of the mind, Pre-Occupied investigates the many disciplines of psych in an accessible, laid-back, and thought-provoking way. And maybe somewhere along the way, Maddy and Zenon will figure out what to do with their degrees!
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Recent Episodes

July 13, 2023
016 - Romantic Racism and Racial Identity with Sai Auelua-Toomey
Maddy and Zenon talk to Sai Auelua-Toomey, a down-to-earth and deeply knowledgeable doctoral student at Stanford University. Sai gives us first-hand insight into his discoveries about romantic racism. We also discuss the role of identity in academia and research, Sai's cross-cultural research experiences, and the future of diversity on college campuses. Send us an email at hosts@pre-occupied.com! Follow us on Twitter @PreOccPodcast! Follow us on Instagram @preoccpodcast! Like us on Facebook! Visit us at pre-occupied.com!

August 25, 2021
021 - Entrepreneurship with Dr. Kizzy Parks
<p>Our intrepid hosts venture out of academia and into business to learn from <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kizzy">Dr. Kizzy Parks</a>, founder and CEO of several successful businesses and Ph.D. industrial organizational psychologist. Listeners will enjoy Dr. Parks's exciting life journey, inspiring perspective on life, and practical advice for anyone who wants to make a living by starting a business.</p> <p>Send us an email at <a href="mailto:hosts@pre-occupied.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">hosts@pre-occupied.com</a>!<br> Follow us on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/PreOccPodcast" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@PreOccPodcast</a>!<br> Follow us on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/preoccpodcast/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@PreOccPodcast</a>!<br> Like us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/preoccupiedpodcast/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a>!<br> Visit us at <a href="https://www.pre-occupied.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pre-occupied.com</a>!</p>

May 5, 2021
020 - Primate Psychology with Dr. Francine Dolins
<p>In this episode, Maddy and Zenon interview <a href="https://www-personal.umd.umich.edu/~fdolins/">Dr. Francine Dolins</a>, a professor of comparative psychology at <a href="https://umdearborn.edu/">the University of Michigan-Dearborn</a>. Dr. Dolins shared experiences with us that ranged from pursuing an education in England to following lemurs through the jungles of Madagascar. We also discuss how Dr. Dolins's research on spatial cognition can relate to humans with spatial reasoning impairments. In our introduction, we discuss how cognition depends on our bodies, the various primate species that Dr. Dolins works with, and more! </p> <p>Embodied cognition article: <a href="https://bit.ly/3e1K3GS">https://bit.ly/3e1K3GS</a><br> Developmental topographical disorientation article: <a href="https://bit.ly/3nybJ9i">https://bit.ly/3nybJ9i</a></p> <p>Send us an email at <a href="mailto:hosts@pre-occupied.com">hosts@pre-occupied.com</a>!<br> Follow us on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/PreOccPodcast">@PreOccPodcast</a>!<br> Follow us on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/preoccpodcast/">@PreOccPodcast</a>!<br> Like us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/preoccupiedpodcast/">Facebook</a>!<br> Visit us at <a href="https://www.pre-occupied.com/">pre-occupied.com</a>!</p>
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