Popcorn Psychology The Mummy: Why Do People Go On Adventures??
Jul 24, 2023
Psychologist Charlene MacPherson joins the hosts of Popcorn Psychology to discuss the psychology behind exploration. They explore the motivations of adventure, analyze character behaviors, and delve into the cultural attitudes and values of Americans. They also discuss the ADHD traits of characters from 'The Mummy' and the dynamic between the male and female protagonists.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Analyzing Mental Health Quest and a Fan Request Episode on 'The Mummy'
03:06 • 2min
The Emotionally Unaffected Hero and the Motivations of Adventure
04:59 • 11min
Character Analysis and Motivations
15:34 • 27min
Superstitions, Ancient Culture, and a Comparison between Batman and Indiana Jones
42:10 • 2min
Cultural Attitudes and Values of Americans
44:02 • 15min
Exploring the ADHD Traits of Evie and Jonathan from 'The Mummy'
59:18 • 20min
Dynamic Between Protagonists in 'The Mummy'
01:19:36 • 17min