Brain Quest

Episode 2: The Stanford Prison Experiment

In this episode of Brain Quest, we explore one of Psychology's most infamous and thought-provoking studies: the Stanford Prison Experiment. Conducted in 1971 by Dr. Philip Zimbardo, this controversial experiment revealed the dark side of human behaviour and the power of social roles in shaping actions. We break down the experiment’s setup, the shocking events that unfolded, and its lasting impact on psychology and society. From ethical concerns to its relevance in understanding real-world power dynamics, we also discuss the lessons and criticisms that keep this study at the forefront of psychological conversations. Join me as we uncover how the Stanford Prison Experiment challenges our understanding of authority, power, and the human behaviour. Subscribe now, and let’s continue exploring the fascinating world of the mind! Support the show [https://give.asia/campaign/shloka-podcast-s-for-mindsg-ltd#/story]

Episode 1: Social Influence

In this episode of Brain Quest, we'll dive into the powerful forces of Social Influence and how they affect our decisions and actions. From obedience to authority to the subtle pressures of conformity, you’ll uncover the psychological principles behind why we follow orders, adapt to group norms, and sometimes fail to intervene in emergencies. Through famous studies like Milgram’s Obedience experiment, Asch’s Conformity research, and the Bystander effect’s real-world implications, this episode explores how these phenomena impact our daily lives and society as a whole. Learn how to recognise these influences, make conscious choices, and use the power of Social Influence to drive positive change. Subscribe now and join us in uncovering the fascinating dynamics of human behaviour!  Support the show [https://give.asia/campaign/shloka-podcast-s-for-mindsg-ltd#/story]

Introduction: Welcome to Brain Quest

In this debut episode, Shloka, the host of Brain Quest, sets the stage for an exciting journey into the world of psychology. This podcast explores the science behind human thoughts, emotions, and behaviours, uncovering fascinating topics, influential case studies, and cutting-edge research. Perfect for students, aspiring psychologists, or anyone curious about the mind, Brain Quest offers insights into the field while sparking a deeper understanding of ourselves and others. Tune in to learn, explore, and be inspired as we dive into the limitless wonders of psychology. Support the show [https://give.asia/campaign/shloka-podcast-s-for-mindsg-ltd#/story]