• World of the Mind Episode 4

    ByM Sharps

    In this episode of World of the Mind, I take a closer look at how memory works—how we remember, why we forget, and how our memories can shift or even mislead us over time. Drawing from cognitive psychology and real-world examples, I explore the roles of sensory memory, short-term (or working) memory, and long-term memory,…

  • New Episode Alert

    ByM Sharps

    What do Pavlov’s dogs, casinos, bad whiskey ads, and near-mystical slot machines have in common? They all reveal something wild about how we learn—and how easily we’re influenced without even realizing it. In this episode, I break down classical, operant, and latent learning with real-world examples (and a few rants) to show how our minds…