Is It Weird for Adults to Have Imaginary Friends? (Replay)

Is It Weird for Adults to Have Imaginary Friends? (Replay)

Why does listening to No Stupid Questions feel like you’re hanging out with your best friends? Why did the whole world take it personally when Princess Diana died? And how do “parasocial relationships” affect your mental health?

  • SOURCES:
    • Bradley Bond, professor of communication studies at the University of San Diego.
    • John Cacioppo, professor of psychology at the University of Chicago.
    • Joe Cobbs, professor of marketing at Northern Kentucky University.
    • Nick Epley, professor of behavioral science at the University of Chicago.
    • Katy Milkman, professor of operations, information, and decisions at the University of Pennsylvania.
    • Emily Oster, professor of economics at Brown University.
    • Anuj Shah, professor of behavioral science at the University of Chicago.


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68. Why Do We Want What We Can’t Have?

68. Why Do We Want What We Can’t Have?

Also: why are humans still so tribal? This episode originally aired on September 26th, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use ...

29 Maalis 35min

67. How Can You Escape Binary Thinking?

67. How Can You Escape Binary Thinking?

Also: why is it so satisfying to find a bargain? This episode originally aired on September 19th, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collecti...

22 Maalis 38min

65. What’s the Best Advice You’ve Ever Received?

65. What’s the Best Advice You’ve Ever Received?

Also: why don’t you need a license to become a parent? This episode originally aired on August 29th, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our colle...

15 Maalis 39min

64. Are Women Required to Be Nicer Than Men?

64. Are Women Required to Be Nicer Than Men?

Also: should you feel guilty if you don’t read books? This episode originally aired on August 15th, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collec...

8 Maalis 37min

63. How Contagious Is Behavior? With Laurie Santos of “The Happiness Lab.” (Replay)

63. How Contagious Is Behavior? With Laurie Santos of “The Happiness Lab.” (Replay)

Why do we mirror other people’s accents? Does DJ Khaled get tired of winning? And also: life is good — so why aren’t you happy? This episode originally aired on August 8th, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast,...

1 Maalis 36min

62. How Can You Escape a Drama Triangle?

62. How Can You Escape a Drama Triangle?

Also: how do awards affect motivation? This episode originally aired on August 1st, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of ...

22 Helmi 39min

61. Should We Just Ignore Our Weaknesses?

61. Should We Just Ignore Our Weaknesses?

Also: why do we like what we like? This episode originally aired on July 25th, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of perso...

15 Helmi 33min

60. Why Do We Complain?

60. Why Do We Complain?

Also: what do you really mean when you say you “don’t have time”? This episode originally aired on July 18th, 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about ...

8 Helmi 31min

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