171. Where Is the Line Between Exaggeration and Lying?
No Stupid Questions12 Marras 2023

171. Where Is the Line Between Exaggeration and Lying?

Why do we use “literally” figuratively? Does conveying an "emotional truth" justify making things up? And are Angela’s kids really starving or just hungry?

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SOURCES:

  • Holly Cole, assistant professor of psychology at Wesleyan College.
  • Daniel Kahneman, professor emeritus of psychology and public affairs at Princeton University.
  • Mark Liberman, professor of linguistics and computer and information science at the University of Pennsylvania.
  • Lois Lowry, author.
  • John McWhorter, professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia Unviersity.
  • Hasan Minhaj, comedian.

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42. How Does When You Are Born Affect Who You Are?

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41. Why Are We So Attracted to Fame?

41. Why Are We So Attracted to Fame?

Also: do we subconsciously lie about our major influences? This episode originally aired on February 28, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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40. Have We All Lost Our Ability to Compromise?

40. Have We All Lost Our Ability to Compromise?

Also: is it better to be right or “not wrong”? This episode originally aired on February 21, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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39. Is Everybody Cheating These Days?

39. Is Everybody Cheating These Days?

Also, what's better: to learn new skills or go deep on what you're good at? This episode originally aired on February 14, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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38. What Does It Mean to Be a “Good” Man?

38. What Does It Mean to Be a “Good” Man?

Also: how can you stop ruminating? This episode originally aired on February 7, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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37. How Do You Know if People Don’t Like You?

37. How Do You Know if People Don’t Like You?

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36. Which Matters More, a First or Last Impression?

36. Which Matters More, a First or Last Impression?

Also: does wisdom really come with age? This episode originally aired on January 14, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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35. Does Psychotherapy Actually Work?

35. Does Psychotherapy Actually Work?

Also: how many “selves” is it OK to have? This episode originally aired on January 17, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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